{"id":8676,"date":"2018-07-04T08:11:43","date_gmt":"2018-07-04T02:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antworksmoney.com\/blog\/?page_id=8676"},"modified":"2019-10-09T18:05:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-09T12:35:00","slug":"how-to-delete-spouse-name-in-indian-passport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antworksmoney.com\/blog\/how-to-delete-spouse-name-in-indian-passport\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Delete Spouse Name In Indian Passport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A passport is an official document provided by the government to every citizen who wishes to travel to and from the country at any given point of time under the protection of the government. This document also acts as a proof of address and identity as it contains information such as the document holder\u2019s name, age, address, signature and photograph.<\/p>\n<p>There are instances wherein individuals will have to change certain details in their\u00a0passports\u00a0after having received it such as names, address and so on. This article will talk about the steps needed for individuals to follow if they wish to delete the name of their spouse, for whatever reason, from their passport.<\/p>\n<p>The only reasons for which individuals can delete the name of their spouse from the Passport is if they have expired or if the individual has separated from them legally.<\/p>\n<h2>Procedure To Remove Spouse Name In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.antworksmoney.com\/blog\/indian-passport\/\">Indian Passport<\/a><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>In order to delete the name of the spouse, individuals will have to first visit the website of the passport seva or one of the centers and procure a form 002 which is meant for \u2018miscellaneous services\u2019 and fill it. In case individuals are downloading it online, they will have to choose the option titled, \u2018reissue of passport\u2019. After this they should select the option \u2018change in existing personal particular\u2019 and then choose \u2018spouse name\u2019 and then select \u2018change in existing personal particulars\u2019.<\/li>\n<li>Individuals will have to provide the following documents:\n<ul>\n<li>Original passport with a self-attested photocopy of the first and last two pages.<\/li>\n<li>Copy of death certificate of spouse (in case of death of spouse)<\/li>\n<li>In case the applicant is applying for deletion of the spouse\u2019s name due to divorce, then a Certified Copy of the Divorce Decree and Sworn Affidavit\/Deed Poll(Annexure \u2018E\u2019)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>An appointment will have to be scheduled at the passport office and arrive on time on the said day along with the required fee, documents and application form.<\/li>\n<li>Those who have obtained an appointment by applying online need not procure a token to wait.<\/li>\n<li>Once it is the turn of the applicant, he\/she will have to submit necessary documents personally or through a representative with identity proof and an authority letter that has been signed by the applicant as per the Annexure.<\/li>\n<li>Once\u00a0passport documents\u00a0have been submitted and verified, individuals can collect the endorsed Passport with the updated details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A passport is an official document provided by the government to every citizen who wishes to travel to and from the country at any given point of time under the protection of the government. This document also acts as a proof of address and identity as it contains information such as the document holder\u2019s name, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.antworksmoney.com\/blog\/how-to-delete-spouse-name-in-indian-passport\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How To Delete Spouse Name In Indian Passport&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>How To Delete Spouse Name In Indian Passport | Antworks Money<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Procedure To Remove Spouse Name In Indian Passport is as follows : In order to delete the name of the spouse, individuals will have to...read more\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.antworksmoney.com\/blog\/how-to-delete-spouse-name-in-indian-passport\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How To Delete Spouse Name In Indian Passport | Antworks Money\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Procedure To Remove Spouse Name In Indian Passport is as follows : In order to delete the name of the spouse, individuals will have to...read more\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.antworksmoney.com\/blog\/how-to-delete-spouse-name-in-indian-passport\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Antworks Money - 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