Washington – The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) achieves the global standard of excellence for the agency's production of the U.S. passport and secure Federal credentials. GPO's production facilities in Washington, D.C. have achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification.

Where are the passports printed?

It has been learnt that better quality of paper has been used for new Indian passports along with improved printing technology. The printing process has been done in Maharashtra's Nashik.

How many days after passport has been printed?

From the Independence Day, the passport office will print the passports on the same day for those who cleared the appointment interview at Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) and the applicants will get the passport delivered within three days. "We have been successful in clearing the pending print queue for the passport.