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Chief Passport Officer
Office of the Chief Passport Officer

The Central Passport Organization which is a subordinate office of the Ministry of External Affairs is headed by Joint Secretary and Chief Passport Officer, who also acts as Appellate Authority under the Passports Act, 1967 and the Head of Department under the Delegation of Financial Powers Rules 1978.

Shri Arun K. Chatterjee

Joint Secretary (PSP) and CPO

CPV Division, Ministry of External Affairs

Room No. 8, Patiala House, Tilak Marg

New Delhi - 110001

Tel. No.: +91 11 23387013/23384536

Fax No.: +91-11-23071370

E-mail: jscpo@mea.gov.in

 
Central Public Information Officers under RTI Act, 2005
Sl. No. Name Designation & Tel. No. of Central Public Information Officer Item of work of Concerned Section / Unit Name designation & Tel. No. of First Appellate Authority
1 A. Natarajan
Director (CPV-C)
Tel: 23382658
Fax: 23071370
Email: uscpvc@mea.gov.in
Parliament, Coordination, Appeals and Public Griev.,
(PV-III, CIPPS & Hindi, PG Section.)
Shri Arun Kumar Chatterjee,
JS (PSP) & CPO
Tel. No. 23387013 / 23384536
Fax No. 23071370
E-mail:jscpo@mea.gov.in
2 Shri Subodh Kumar, DPO,
Tel./ Fax No. 23386786
Email: dpo.ops@mea.gov.in
Project Management Unit,
PMU (PMU Unit)
Lt. Col. A. K. Singh,
Director (PSP) & PD
Tel. No. 23386064
Fax No. 23386082
E-mail: dirpsp@mea.gov.in
3 Shri Surendera Kumar
CPV Division
US(PV-I)
Tel: 23070364
Fax:23389802
Email: uspv1@mea.gov.in
Policy/Legal Matters of Passport etc.,
(PV-I Section)
Shri Arun Kumar Chatterjee,
JS (PSP) & CPO
Tel. No. 23387013 / 23384536
Fax No. 23071370
E-mail:jscpo@mea.gov.in
4 Shri Girish Chandra
DS(PVE)
Tel: 23070364
Fax: 23071370
Email: uspv@mea.gov.in
Establishment
(PV-III Section)
Shri Arun Kumar Chatterjee,
JS (PSP) & CPO
Tel. No. 23387013 / 23384536
Fax No. 23071370
E-mail:jscpo@mea.gov.in
5 Shri Mohammad Naseem
DPO(PVA)
Additional charge of US(Cadre)
Tel: 23386936
Fax: 23071370
Email: uspv@mea.gov.in
Administration & Finance
(PV-IV Section)
Shri Arun Kumar Chatterjee,
JS (PSP) & CPO
Tel. No. 23387013 / 23384536
Fax No. 23071370
E-mail:jscpo@mea.gov.in
6 Shri S.B. Saroha
US(PV-V)
Tel: 23387281
Fax: 23387281
Email: sovigpv@mea.gov.in
Vigilance Unit
(All Vigilance matters relating to CPO Cadre)
Shri Arun Kumar Chatterjee,
JS (PSP) & CPO
Tel. No. 23387013 / 23384536
Fax No. 23071370
E-mail:jscpo@mea.gov.in
7 Shri Sahib Singh
DPO(Projects)
Tel: 23073259
Fax: 23071370
Email: dpoproj@mea.gov.in
Projects Shri Arun Kumar Chatterjee,
JS (PSP) & CPO
Tel. No. 23387013 / 23384536
Fax No. 23071370
E-mail:jscpo@mea.gov.in
 

For Passport Offices:

For list of Central Public Information Offices, please see the section on RTI.

 
Passport Seva

Your feedback and suggestions on the Passport Seva Project may be addressed to:

Lt. Col. A. K. Singh

OSD (PSP) & Project Director

CPV Division, Ministry of External Affairs

Patiala House

Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001

Tel. No.: 91-11-23386064

Fax No.: 91-11-23386082

E-mail: dirpsp@mea.gov.in

Shri Golok Kumar Simli

Chief Technology Officer

CPV Division, Ministry of External Affairs

Patiala House

Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001

Tel. No.: 91-11-23386037

Fax No.: 91-11-23386082

E-mail: princontech@mea.gov.in

Public Grievances Cell

(Please give full details of Passport application along with file number)

Smt. Vinita Sinha

Assistant Passport Officer (PG)

CPV Division, Ministry of External Affairs

Room No. 24, Patiala House

Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001

Tel. No.: +91 11 23384497/23384519

Fax No.: +91-11-23384461

E-mail: passport.pg@mea.gov.in

Vigilance

Please see the section on Vigilance Unit.

Legal/ Policy Matters

All queries related to legal and policy matters may be addressed to:

Shri Surendera Kumar

Under Secretary (PV-I)

Ministry of External Affairs

Room No. 30 G, Patiala House

Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001

Tel. No.: + 91 11 23074191

Fax No.: +91-11-23389802

E-mail: sopv1@mea.gov.in

Appellate Authority under Passports Act, 1967

Appeals under Passports Act, 1967 may be addressed to Chief Passport Officer. Appeals related queries may be addressed to:

Shri Birendra Kumar

Administrative Officer (PV-III)

CPV Division, Ministry of External Affairs

Room No. 30 D, 2nd Floor, Patiala House

Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001

Tel. No.: + 91 11 23387508

Fax No.: +91-11-23385889

E-mail: sopv3@mea.gov.in

Diplomatic and Official Passports

For Diplomatic and Official Passports please contact:

Section Officer

PV-II Section

CPV Division, Ministry of External Affairs

Room No. 30, Patiala House

Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001

Tel. No.: + 91 11 23386259

Fax No.: +91-11-23384690

E-mail: sopv2@mea.gov.in

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