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Submission of Aadhar, PAN to speed up passport issuance

Sentinel Digital Desk

Cheni, Feb 3: Submission of Aadhar card, PAN and voter identity card will speed up the process of issuance of passport to an applicant, a senior passport official said on Wednesday. "The ministry of exterl affairs (MEA) has brought in a new scheme under which a passport applicant will get a passport within three days if he/she submits Aadhar card, permanent account number (PAN) and voter identity card details in addition to other documents," regiol passport officer K. Balamurugan told reporters here.