Sucheta Dalal :Passport and travel agents are illegal says MEA
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Passport and travel agents are illegal, says MEA  

June 3, 2014

In a notification issued on 30 May 2014, the Ministry of External Affairs-MEA cautions citizens not to fall for fraudulent agents as Passport Offices are the only recognised channels to apply for passport

 

Vinita Deshmukh

 

In order to do away with the \'Agent Raj\' for passport applications, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued a stern public notice on May 30 2014, stating that: “There is no system in place to ‘recognise/ authorise’ any individual or any travel agency in this regard in the country.”

 

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-- Sucheta Dalal