In 4 or 40 days: Location decides how fast your passport arrives; Kerala remains fastest

Passport issuance times in India vary significantly by region, with some areas like Goa and Kerala averaging just four to five working days, while others, such as Chhattisgarh's Raipur, can take up to 40 days. Even within states, disparities exist, with delays also noted in the crucial police verification stage, impacting overall applicant experience.

In 4 or 40 days: Location decides how fast your passport arrives; Kerala remains fastest
Passport issuance times in India vary significantly by region, with some areas like Goa and Kerala averaging just four to five working days, while others, such as Chhattisgarh's Raipur, can take up to 40 days. Even within states, disparities exist, with delays also noted in the crucial police verification stage, impacting overall applicant experience.