Should I give up my old passport and get a renewal with my spouses?
Steps To Change Name in Passport After Marriage If the applicant wishes to change his/her name in the Passport after marriage, he/she will have to apply for a Re-issue of the Passport and download or avail Form No. II for Miscellaneous Services either online or from the Passport Seva Kendra. Once this form has been filled, he/she will have to submit the same to the Seva Kendra or online along with the following documents -Present Passport along with a photocopy of the passport of the husband (if any).Copy of the Marriage Certificate that has been attested OR equivalent affidavit along with supporting evidence such as Marriage Card or joint photo (Annexure D). The above must be submitted online or to the Passport Seva Kendra along with the nominal fee. Individuals can collect the corrected Passport on the said date How to endorse the name of my spouse on my passport? You must apply for re-issuance of passport if you want your spouses name to be changed on the passport. All the specific details to be changed must be updated on the application form. To know more about the documents that are required in this process, please go to the official website of passport services and click on the link that says Documents Required Steps to Add Name of the Spouse After Marriage An official document provided by the Government of India, a passport allows citizens to travel to and from various foreign countries under the countrys protection. A passport is also a proof of identity and address. A passport can be procured online as well as through the Passport Seva Kendra which is available in various locations throughout the country. A passport contains numerous details of the person such as their name, age, marital status, address and so on. Although the details are based on what is filled in the application form for a passport, there are discrepancies at times. In other situations, certain details will have to be changed such as the surname of the woman after marriage, removal of a name post-divorce and so on. The following steps illustrate the steps required to add the name of a spouse after marriage. In case an applicant wishes to add their spouses name after marriage, he/she will have Re-Apply for a passport and download Form No. II for Miscellaneous services either through the Passport Seva Kendra or online. This completely filled form will have to be submitted along with the following documents -The original passport along with attested copy of the first two and last two pagesAttested copy of Marriage Certificate along with joint affidavit from the couple along with joint photograph.Address proof The above should be submitted either online or to the Passport Seva Kendra after having taken an appointment or online. After the necessary changes are made, the new passport will be sent to the applicant directly.