Indian Consulate opens five passport service centres

Steps to Follow:
Type Passport renewal online application, mail the PDF form along with your passport copy (1st, last & visa page) to info@blsindiavisa-uae.com. After 24/48 hours, you will get appointment to attend BLS centre.

+ To prepare your passport application, Call:

Bur Dubai: 04-358 6215, 055-9105757

Qusais (Al Nahda-2) Near Zulekha Hospital: 04-239 1302, 055 273 2295, 055-345 7829
Qusais (Al Nahda-2) Behind NMC Hospital: 056-8787641

Hor Al Anz: (Deira): 04-265 8373, 050-715 0562

Qusais (Damascus St): 04-258 6727, 054-300 5931
For Collection & Delivery Service; call 055 273 2295, 055-345 7829
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Five centres have been reopened following the relaxation of coronavirus-related restrictions, including Al Khaleeh Centre and BLS Deira in Dubai, the Sharjah Main Centre, Fujairah ISC and BLS Ras Al Khaimah.

Only passports that have already expired or will expire by May 31 will be accepted for renewals by these centres. These renewal applications can only be submitted after booking an appointment with the centre, which can be done by emailing info@blsindiavisa-uae.com.

In emergency cases, applicants can email passport.dubai@mea.gov.in with a copy of the passport, a note explaining the emergency and proper supporting documents.

Similarly, attestation services at these centres also call for prior appointments. These can be booked by sending requests through the Q-ticket app, by calling 04-3579585 or by emailing ivsglobaldxb@gmail.com.
In case of emergencies, application can write to attestation.dubai@mea.gov.in.
All visitors to the centres will also have to maintain social safe distancing.
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earlier report on 15/04/2020
Indian Consulate in Dubai to offer emergency Passport renewal services at BLS centre in Sharjah

Indian Consulate decided to resume passport services partially through BLS Sharjah Centre (office no 11, mezzanine floor, Abdul Aziz Majid Building, King Faisal Street from April 15.

applications for renewal of passports will be accepted only for those passports which have already expired or going to be expired by April 30.

The process for accepting applications will be as follows.

The applicant should send an email to the consulate at passport.dubai@mea.gov.in with a copy of the passport and explaining the emergency.

The consulate will then give an appointment at BLS Sharjah Centre for submitting the application.

The applicant will prepare his application online and attach all the requisite documents before going to the BLS Centre at his or her appointment time.

An Indian passport can be renewed up to three years after its expiry under normal procedure.

After three years of expiry of passport, it can be renewed only with prior police clearance from Indian authorities.

Changes in Embassy’ services
The Embassy will only process those passport applications of applicants, whose passports have either expired or will be expiring by May 31.

If someone has an emergency attestation requirement, he or she could scan and send the documents, explaining the emergency through email on cons.abudhabhi@mea.gov.in

The Embassy said it will reply to all the emails received up till 4pm on all working day and if approved, will provide attestation service on the next working day.

Those in Abu Dhabi can reach the Indian Embassy on 0508995583

Those in Dubai and northern emirates can call the consulate on 0565463903/ 0543090575.

The consulate has also started telemedicine consultation and counselling related to COVID-19 for Indian nationals from 9am to 6pm on the numbers 054 3090 571 and 054 3090 572.
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