Indian Passport
Hike in Indian Passport, Visa Fees? Here’s What the MEA and Embassy Have to Say
Anthony Lane
Recent reports suggest a sharp hike in Indian passport and visa fees, causing concern among NRIs and travelers. However, the MEA and Indian Embassy have dismissed these claims as speculative. Current passport fees remain at ₹1,500 (standard) and ₹2,000 (jumbo), while visa costs vary by duration and country. Stay updated through official sources like the MEA website and Passport Seva Portal.
