Indian Govt Change Passport: If you also travel by air then this news is very important for you. It is known that a passport is required to go abroad and to get it made, it has to go through a long process. The news is coming that the Government of India has made changes in the passport. Government made changes in passport
It still takes a lot of effort to get a passport. You have to apply online, verify your information and then only after police verification you get the passport. Passport is issued by the Ministry of External Affairs. Meanwhile, a message is going viral on social media that the government has changed the passport. It is also being said in this that now people will have to get their passports changed.
What is the truth of this claim?
The claim of change in passport that went viral on social media has been fact-checked in PIB. Giving this information on its official Twitter handle, PIB said that it is being claimed in a WhatsApp message that the Indian government has removed the column of nationality from the Indian passport. This claim is completely bogus. The Government of India has not issued any such order related to passport, so do not fall into this confusion.
Fake claim
This claim is completely bogus. The Government of India has not issued any order on change in passport. The claim being made in the viral message that a new passport will be available only after keeping the old passport is completely fake. Along with this, PIB has also advised that to know the veracity of any viral message, first of all go to its official website and cross verify it.
