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"Passport Seva Mobile Van camp is being organized for the people of Gopalganj from 26th to 28th November, 2024 at "Kaushal Vikas Kendra" by RPO Patna under Ministry of External Affairs. Applicants may book appointments online for Passport Seva Mobile Van on or after 13th November 2024".
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Apply for Identity Certificate
  • Identity Certificate (IC) is normally issued to Tibetan Refugees residing in India, from the Regional Passport Office, Delhi (RPO Delhi) on recommendation by the Bureau of His Holiness the Dalai Lama (HHDL), New Delhi. In addition to Tibetan refugees, Stateless people residing in India may also apply for Identity Certificate at the Passport Office within whose jurisdiction they are currently residing.
    IC issuance is subject to clearance by Ministry of External Affairs (Consular, Passport and Visa (CPV) PV-III division). In addition, clearance by State Government (Department of Home Affairs/Police)/FRRO is also required for issuance of No Objection to Return to India (NORI) certificate to be stamped on the Identity Certificate.
  • Tibetan Refugees residing in India need to apply at RPO Delhi.
  • Stateless people residing in India need to apply at the passport office within whose jurisdiction they currently reside in.
  • To download the application form for Identity Certificate Click here
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