NRI Passport
Renewal process for NRIs overseas
For NRIs unable to return to India for passport renewal, the process can be completed from their country of residence

Apply at any other visa facilitation centre like VFS Global
Identify the consular jurisdiction centres near your location.
Book an appointment for passport renewal through VFS Global, which collaborates with foreign travel ministries.
Book an appointment for passport renewal through VFS Global, which collaborates with foreign travel ministries.
Complete the Form and Submit Documents
Fill out the VFS Order form and gather the required documents, which may include proof of employment and accommodation. Some documents may need notarization
Pay the Renewal Fee
The fee varies by country and is typically paid in cash at VFS centres
Processing Time: The time required for passport renewal can differ based on the location and whether police clearance is necessary, generally taking between three to eight weeks
Processing Time: The time required for passport renewal can differ based on the location and whether police clearance is necessary, generally taking between three to eight weeks