When you’re hunting for a job or planning a move abroad, government services are the backbone of every step. From getting a passport to checking eligibility for a government job, the right info can save you time and headaches. Below we break down the most common services you’ll encounter and give you a practical guide on how to handle them, especially if you’re outside India.
Got an Indian passport that’s about to expire while you’re living in the U.K.? You don’t need to wait for a trip back home – the Indian High Commission in London handles renewals online. Here’s the quick checklist:
After submission, you’ll receive a tracking number. The High Commission processes the documents, prints the new passport, and ships it to the address you gave. The whole cycle usually takes 2‑3 weeks, but you can opt for a faster service if you’re in a pinch.
Beyond passports, a few other services pop up often when you’re looking for work in India:
All of these are online, so you can access them from anywhere – even while you’re waiting for that passport to arrive.
Bottom line: staying on top of government services means fewer surprises and smoother transitions, whether you’re applying for a job in Delhi or moving to London. Keep the checklist handy, follow the official portals, and you’ll move forward with confidence.
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View DetailsRenewing an Indian passport in the U.K. can be done through the Indian High Commission. The applicant must fill in an online application form and send it to the Indian High Commission along with the necessary documents. The documents required include two passport-sized photographs and a photocopy of the applicant’s current passport. The applicant must also provide proof of their current address in the U.K. and pay the applicable fee. Once the application has been processed, the applicant will receive their new passport in the post.
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