The dataset consists of the average number of days taken for passport issuance over the years. It is important to note that this timeframe excludes the time taken for police verification.
Last UpdatedJanuary, 2025
| year | region | avg_issuance_time | unit | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | All India | 6 | avg_issuance_time in days | |
| 2023 | All India | 6 | avg_issuance_time in days | |
| 2022 | All India | 6 | avg_issuance_time in days | |
| 2021 | All India | 5 | avg_issuance_time in days | |
| 2020 | All India | 7 | avg_issuance_time in days |
Ministry of External Affairs. Year wise Average Issuance Time for Passports [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/20690
