How To Upload Documents For Passport Applicants On DigiLocker?
DigiLocker is a digitalization service provided by the Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information, this application can be used in both Android and iOS.
It is a digital platform created by the Indian government where one can store salient documents like PAN card, Aadhar card, Passport details, and voter ID in your cell phone. Even web browsers are available. DigiLocker is very safe and sound to use as it has got a high tight security.
Step-by-step guide to creating the Digital Locker app
- Open the DigiLocker app, and fully fledged the required details as asked in the app, the name should be as per the Aadhar card. Questions like name, date of birth, gender, age phone number, and e-mail ID would be asked.
- After submitting the details, you will receive an OTP (never share your OTP numbers with anyone) to the enrolled phone number. After entering the six-digit number, you’ll be able to log in to the DigiLocker app.
- Now you can upload all of your documents in the DigiLocker app, each and every document can be uploaded. For some documents, some information would be asked to enter, to easily detect the document from the records.
● For instance, to upload a driving license you must enter the DL number.
A step-by-step guide to uploading documents for passport applicants in DigiLocker
DigitalLocker is an electronic platform through which one can upload documents for a passport.
One must have an account in DigiLocker, for which an Aadhar card is needed to open an account. The people who possess an Aadhar can only open a DigiLocker account.
- To add the passport to DigiLocker, make it certain that all information is furnished
- Secondly, add the documents to Passport Seva in the DigiLocker app, to log into Passport Seva, an email will be sent about the Passport Seva ID.
- Select the documents needed to be uploaded and upload the documents to the app
- After the uploading part is done, a self-declaration form will appear on your screen after filling out the form, click ‘Proof of Birth’.
- Next log in to your ‘pre-existing’ account you’d have to type in your Aadhar and mobile number, after giving these details an OTP will pop up, do not share your OTP numbers with others. Enter the OTP pin.
- After entering the OTP, you are now able to enter your Passport Seva in the DigiLocker app.
- After which a new page will appear, click the option ‘Fetch from DigiLocker’, after you hit up the option, you will see a message stating that you’d be able to access passport documents through DigiLocker
DigiLocker is free of cost to access and is beneficial to people who possess an Aadhar card.
DigiLocker is a legalised and Government authorised app.
DigiLocker has made these crucial works simple and easy, now through this one need not be in any hassle to upload the passport work and now you can carry your documents with yourself anywhere and everywhere. DigiLocker also ensures that our documents are safe and terminates theft and losing of originals.