Documentation Requirements
Complete list of required documents for your e-Passport application
New Passport Application Requirements
National ID Card (NID) - Original and photocopy
Birth Certificate (English/Bengali) - Original and photocopy
2 recent passport-size photographs (white background)
SSC/Equivalent Certificate (if applicable)
Marriage Certificate (for married women)
Divorce Certificate (if applicable)
Death Certificate of spouse (for widows/widowers)
Photograph Requirements
Size: 35mm x 45mm (passport size)
Background: White/off-white only
Recent photos (taken within last 6 months)
Full face visible, looking directly at camera
No shadows on face or background
No glasses, hats, or head coverings (except religious)
Natural facial expression with mouth closed
High quality print on photo paper
Document Guidelines
All original documents must be presented for verification
Photocopies should be clear and legible
Foreign documents must be translated into Bengali/English
Translated documents must be notarized
Damaged or unclear documents will not be accepted
All information must match across different documents
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