Can I renew my passport after it expires, or before?
If there is no change in address there is no police verification. You can get a fresh passport within two weeks. After TCS has digitised the process, it is easy to check earlier records. So if you have an unclosed passport application it can now be detected . According to Passport Act it is a crime. You can be fined if there is an unclosed application. The MEA will not communicate to you. They will just keep your re-issue application pending. You will get to know about it only when you visit R...