e-Form Submission(preferred) : Apply Online : Police Clearance Certificate

e-Form Submission

Step 1	Download the e-Form through the *"Download e-Form"* link available on the Home Page.
Step 2	Fill the downloaded e-Form and click the Validate and Save button in it.This will generate an XML file, which will be required later for uploading in the system.
Step 3	Register through the Passport Seva Online Portal. (Click on *"Register Now"* link on the Home Page).
Step 4	Login to the Passport Seva Online Portal with the registered Login Id.
Step 5	Upload the XML file (generated in Step 2) through the *"Upload e-Form"* link.Do not upload the PDF form at this stage as only XML file is accepted by the system.
Step 6	Click the *"Pay and Schedule Appointment"* link on the "View Saved/Submitted Applications" screen to schedule an appointment. Online Payment has been made mandatory for booking appointments at all PSK/POPSK/PO. Click here Online Payment can be made using any one of the following modes: Credit/Debit Card (MasterCard and Visa) Internet Banking (State Bank of India (SBI) Associate Banks and Other Banks) SBI Bank Challan
Step 7	Click the *"Print Application Receipt"* link to print the application receipt containing Application Reference Number (ARN)/Appointment Number. Note: Carrying printout of Application Receipt is no longer required. An SMS with your appointment details is also accepted as proof of appointment during your visit to Passport Office.
Step 8	Visit the Passport Seva Kendra (PSK)/Regional Passport Office (RPO) where appointment has been booked, along with original documents.
Note: Only emergency/medical cases and preapproved categories may visit Passport Seva Kendra without appointment. Service will be provided at the discretion of Passport Seva Kendra in-charge/Passport Officer. In case of minor applicants (below 4 years of age), carry the recent passport size photograph (4.5 X 3.5 cm) with white background. Resubmission of application form is required, in case the applicant does not visit the Passport Seva Kendra within 90 days from the online form submission.