{"id":3577,"date":"2025-05-13T07:07:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T07:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/project1.softweb.co.in\/?page_id=3577"},"modified":"2026-05-21T12:48:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T12:48:37","slug":"re-issue-of-passport-due-to-change-in-address","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/duicac.dudigitalglobal.com\/th\/re-issue-of-passport-due-to-change-in-address\/","title":{"rendered":"Re-issue of passport due to change in Address"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3577\" class=\"elementor elementor-3577\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64daeeed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"64daeeed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e2dbfe7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" 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400\"> Indian nationals residing in Thailand apply to update their address in their passport. This service is processed as a miscellaneous passport service and requires submission of relevant documents.<\/span><\/p>                    <\/div>\n\t\t        \n                    <div id=\"how-to-apply-tab\" class=\"clearfix eael-tab-content-item inactive\" data-title-link=\"how-to-apply-tab\">\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"passport-application-process\" style=\"line-height: 1.6\"><h1>How To Apply<\/h1><ol style=\"padding-left: 20px\"><li style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Create an Account:<\/strong> Register on the Du Digital Indian Consular Application Centre (ICAC) website.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/duicac.dudigitalglobal.com\/th\/login\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to register.<\/a><\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><p><strong>Fill Out the Government of India\u2019s Online Passport Application Form:<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/mportal.passportindia.gov.in\/mission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to access the form<\/a>.<\/p><\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Book an Appointment:<\/strong> Schedule your visit to Du Digital ICAC by choosing a suitable date and time.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/duicac.dudigitalglobal.com\/th\/login\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to book your appointment<\/a><\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Prepare Your Documents:<\/strong> Carry your passport, photographs, and all supporting documents as listed in the Documents Checklist section.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Visit Du Digital ICAC:<\/strong> Visit the designated ICAC (as per your jurisdiction). The address and location will be mentioned in your appointment letter. Ensure you arrive 15 minutes before your appointment time.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Submit Your Application &amp; Pay Fees:<\/strong> Submit your documents and pay the applicable fees at ICAC. Refer to the Fee Details section for exact charges.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Enroll for Biometrics (if required):<\/strong> Complete biometric enrollment if applicable.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Application Submission Complete:<\/strong> You\u2019ve successfully submitted your application.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Track Your Application:<\/strong> Monitor your application\u2019s status online.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/duicac.dudigitalglobal.com\/th\/track-application\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to track your application<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/div>                    <\/div>\n\t\t        \n                    <div id=\"document-checklist-tab\" class=\"clearfix eael-tab-content-item inactive\" data-title-link=\"document-checklist-tab\">\n\t\t\t\t        <p><strong>Documents Checklist\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Original passport along with photocopies of the first, second, and last pages.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alien Registration Card (front &amp; back) photocopy.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Two recent passport-sized photographs with a light<br \/>background (2 inch x 2 inch).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Printout of the online submitted <a href=\"https:\/\/mportal.passportindia.gov.in\/mission\/\">application form<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Duly filled Personal Particulars (<a href=\"https:\/\/duicac.dudigitalglobal.com\/th\/visa-document-checklist\/Form II.pdf\">Form No. 2<\/a>).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Photocopy of any two documents for identity\/address proof along with originals for verification (e.g., Driving License, PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, Voter ID Card, Ration Card, Electricity Bill, etc.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><li><span><span><span>Misc. Form<\/span><\/span><\/span><p><b><i>Note<\/i><\/b><b>: Applicants must present original documents along with one set of self-attested copies.<\/b><\/p><\/li><\/ol>                    <\/div>\n\t\t        \n                    <div id=\"fees-details-tab\" class=\"clearfix eael-tab-content-item inactive\" data-title-link=\"fees-details-tab\">\n\t\t\t\t        <h1><strong>Fees Details<\/strong><\/h1>\n<div class=\"row paddingTop font11\">\n\n<!-- THAILAND WEBSITE -->\n<table id=\"ordinaryPassport\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Sub Service Type<\/th>\n<th>CONSULAR FEE (\u0e3f)<\/th>\n<th>ICWF FEE (\u0e3f)<\/th>\n<th>SERVICE FEE (\u0e3f)<\/th>\n<th>TOTAL FEES (\u0e3f)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody><!-- Rows will be added dynamically --><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 20px\">\n \t<li><strong>Payment Methods: Cash and Bank Transfer<\/strong><\/li>\n \t<li><a title=\"https:\/\/embassyofindiabangkok.gov.in\/\" href=\"https:\/\/embassyofindiabangkok.gov.in\/\"><strong>Refer to Embassy of India, Bangkok<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>                    <\/div>\n\t\t        \n                    <div id=\"faqs-tab\" class=\"clearfix eael-tab-content-item inactive\" data-title-link=\"faqs-tab\">\n\t\t\t\t        <h1><b>Frequently Asked Questions:<\/b><\/h1><p><b>1. Can I apply for a passport re-issue if I have changed my address?<\/b><br \/>Yes. If you have changed your address\u2014either in India or abroad\u2014you must apply for a<strong> re-issue of passport <\/strong>under &#8220;change in personal particulars&#8221; to update the address.<\/p><p><b>2. What address gets printed on the passport?<\/b><br \/>Only one address\u2014either your Indian address or your current local address (e.g., in Thailand)\u2014will be printed on the passport. You must select your preference carefully while filling out the online application.<\/p><p><b>3. What documents are needed to change my Indian address in the passport?<\/b><br \/>You must provide<strong> valid proof of address<\/strong> issued by an Indian government authority in your name. If you wish to print your relative\u2019s or parents&#8217; address, you can provide their government-issued ID as proof. Refer to the <b>&#8220;Documents Checklist&#8221;<\/b> for acceptable address proofs.<\/p><p><b>4. Can I choose to print my Thailand address instead of my Indian address?<\/b><br \/>Yes. While filling the application, you can choose to print your current local (Thailand) address. Supporting documents for that address must be provided accordingly.<\/p><p><b>5. Will I be charged extra for changing my address in the passport?<\/b><br \/>No additional fee is charged specifically for address change. However, the standard re-issue fee will apply for any change in personal particulars.<\/p><p><b>6. Can I still keep my old Indian address in the passport if I live abroad?<\/b><br \/>Yes. You may choose to retain your Indian address in the printable section, but you must provide valid supporting documents showing your name at that address.<\/p><p><b>7. What if my name is not on the address proof but my parent\/relative resides there?<\/b><br \/>If the address proof belongs to a <b>parent or close relative<\/b>, and you wish to retain that Indian address, their ID proof can be accepted\u2014provided the relationship is clearly established.<\/p><p><b>8. Do I need to submit original documents at the time of application?<\/b><br \/>Yes. You must carry original documents for verification at Du Digital ICAC when submitting your application in person.<\/p><p><b>9. Can I apply by post for address change?<\/b><br \/>Yes, postal applications are allowed for address change. Make sure all supporting documents are self-attested and submitted as per the postal application guidelines on Du Digital ICAC\u2019s website.<\/p><p><b>10. How long does it take to process the re-issue with updated address?<\/b><br \/>Processing can take up to <b>seven weeks<\/b>. 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