Adding Spouse Name
After marriage, it is beneficial for many couples to have each other's names endorsed on their respective passports.
- Requires applying for 'Re-issue of Passport'
- Marriage certificate is the primary document
- Improves visa approval chances
Documents Checklist
Marriage Proofs
- ✔ Marriage Certificate
- ✔ Joint Photo Affidavit
Identity Proofs
- ✔ Aadhaar Card
- ✔ Voter ID
- ✔ Pan Card
- ✔ 10th Marksheet
- ✔ Birth Certificate
Detailed Online Process
1
Apply for Re-issue
Login to Passport Seva, select 'Re-issue', and tick 'Change in personal particulars' -> 'Spouse'.
2
Provide Details
Carefully fill in your spouse's full name exactly as per their official documents.
3
Appointment
Visit the PSK with your original Marriage Certificate and other documents.
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Is it mandatory?
No, it is not legally mandatory, but recommended.
Both spouses need update?
Only the one who wishes to add the name needs to apply.