All Passport Seva Kendras & POPSKs in Delhi 2026: Complete Directory with Addresses, Metro Access & Appointment Tips

All Passport Seva Kendras & POPSKs in Delhi 2026: Complete Directory with Addresses, Metro Access & Appointment Tips

Delhi has the densest network of passport facilities in India, and 2026 brings a fresh set of changes — including the much-talked-about Videocon Tower Jhandewalan PSK that has shortened queues for Central Delhi residents. Whether you are renewing a passport, applying for the first time, or chasing a Tatkal slot before a travel deadline, knowing exactly which centre to choose can save you days. This guide is the canonical 2026 directory used by applicants across the NCR, compiled with help from our team of Visa Agents in Delhi.

Why the Right PSK/POPSK Choice Matters in 2026

Delhi falls under the Regional Passport Office (RPO) Delhi jurisdiction, which also covers Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida and Ghaziabad applicants who hold a Delhi address. Slots are released centrally on Passport Seva, but each centre has different load patterns. Picking the right one can be the difference between a same-week appointment and a three-week wait.

Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs) in Delhi — Full List

1. PSK Bhikaji Cama Place (Herald House)

  • Address: Herald House, 5A, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, ITO
  • Nearest Metro: ITO (Violet Line) / Pragati Maidan
  • Hours: Mon–Fri, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Best for: South-Central Delhi PIN codes (110001–110030)

2. PSK Shalimar Place, Mall Road

  • Address: Shalimar Place, Mall Road, Kingsway Camp
  • Nearest Metro: GTB Nagar (Yellow Line)
  • Best for: North Delhi — Model Town, Civil Lines, Kamla Nagar

3. PSK Lajpat Nagar

Closed for relocation in early 2026 — verify status before booking.

4. PSK Videocon Tower, Jhandewalan (NEW – operational 2026)

  • Address: Videocon Tower, E-1, Jhandewalan Extension
  • Nearest Metro: Jhandewalan (Blue Line) — 2-minute walk
  • Hours: Mon–Sat, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Why it matters: Absorbed overflow from Bhikaji Cama; slot availability is typically 30–40% better here.

Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs) in Delhi

POPSKs handle normal applications (not Tatkal). They operate inside Head Post Offices.

  • POPSK Krishna Nagar — near Krishna Nagar Metro (Pink Line)
  • POPSK Janakpuri — near Janakpuri West Metro
  • POPSK Karol Bagh — near Karol Bagh Metro (Blue Line)
  • POPSK Saket — near Malviya Nagar Metro (Yellow Line)
  • POPSK Dwarka Sec-7 — near Dwarka Sec-9 Metro
  • POPSK Rohini Sec-3 — near Rithala / Rohini East Metro

Fees in 2026 (Indicative INR Ranges)

  • Fresh / Re-issue (36 pages, normal): approximately ₹1,500
  • Fresh / Re-issue (60 pages, normal): approximately ₹2,000
  • Tatkal surcharge: approximately ₹2,000 over normal fee
  • Minor passport (under 18): approximately ₹1,000
  • Lost/damaged passport: approximately ₹3,000

Realistic Timelines (2026)

  • Normal + post-police verification: typically 30–45 days
  • Normal + pre-police verification: typically 15–20 days
  • Tatkal (no PV required): typically 1–3 working days
  • Tatkal (PV pending): typically 7–14 days
  • Reissue with no change of address: often 7–10 days

The Definitive 2026 PSK Appointment Checklist

  • ☐ Filled ARN (Application Reference Number) printout
  • ☐ Appointment confirmation SMS / printout
  • ☐ Original Aadhaar + self-attested photocopy
  • ☐ PAN card (mandatory for Tatkal)
  • ☐ Original birth certificate (first-time / minors)
  • ☐ Proof of present address — utility bill, rent agreement, Aadhaar with current PIN
  • ☐ Old passport + photocopy of first/last two pages (for reissue)
  • ☐ Annexure F or I (for Tatkal verification, if PV is post)
  • ☐ Two self-attested photocopies of every document
  • ☐ Payment receipt of fee
  • ☐ Arrive 15 minutes early — late arrivals are turned away after a 20-minute grace

Step-by-Step: Booking the Right Slot

  1. Register on passportindia.gov.in and verify your email.
  2. Fill Form-1 online (do not download offline form).
  3. Click Pay & Schedule.
  4. Choose RPO Delhi, then pick a PSK by PIN code — the system shows next available slots.
  5. If no slots appear, refresh at 6:00 PM sharp — that is when the next-day batch is released.
  6. Pay the fee online; save the receipt PDF.
  7. Take a print of the ARN.
  8. Arrive at the chosen PSK 15 minutes early with the checklist above.
  9. Complete A, B, C counters — Token, Verification, Granting.
  10. Wait for SMS confirmation; track via mPassport Seva app.

Insider Tips Most Agents Won’t Tell You

  • 6 PM slot drop: New slots release daily around 6 PM IST. Set a reminder.
  • Saturday slots: Videocon Tower PSK runs limited Saturday counters — usually empty.
  • Skip Tatkal if you have 20 days: Pre-PV via Annexure F is faster than Tatkal post-PV.
  • Address proof trick: Aadhaar matching your current PIN beats every other proof.
  • Photo issues: Use the in-house PSK photo booth (₹100) on the day.
  • Tatkal counter timing: Tatkal slots cluster between 9:30–10:30 AM at every Delhi PSK.
  • Minor passports: Both parents must sign Annexure D.

Common Mistakes That Delay Delhi Applicants

  1. Booking the nearest PSK instead of the one with shortest wait
  2. Submitting Aadhaar with a mismatched address
  3. Forgetting PAN for Tatkal (mandatory ID proof)
  4. Wearing white shirts — photo backgrounds clash
  5. Missing parents’ signatures on minor forms
  6. Ignoring the 15-minute early-arrival rule

When to Use a Professional Consultant

If you’re short on time, applying for a minor, dealing with name-change documentation, or chasing a Tatkal slot for an urgent visa stamping, professional help pays for itself. The team of SmotVisa visa consultants handles end-to-end passport, OCI, FRRO, and visa filing across Delhi and Ahmedabad — including same-day Tatkal coordination at every Delhi PSK listed above. You can also reach our network of Visa Agents in Delhi for guided appointments.

Final Word

Delhi’s PSK and POPSK network in 2026 is more decentralized than ever — and that’s good news. Pick the right centre, prep the checklist, hit the 6 PM slot drop, and you’ll likely walk out with your passport in hand within two weeks. Bookmark this directory — it’ll be updated as new POPSKs open across the NCR.


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