CKGS contract with the Government of India has ended on October 31st, 2020.

CKGS website was stopped for the new applicants to fill out any new application, w.e.f. October 14th, 2020 at 5pm EST.

Incomplete applications was returned to the applicants on Oct 19th 2020.

• Processed documents without a return shipping label or the return shipping payment was returned to the Indian Mission/post on October 19th, 2020 morning.
• Original applications/documents without a return shipping label or the return shipping payment was returned to the Indian Mission/Post on October 19th, 2020 morning.
• CKGS is not accepting any new application therefore applicant are requested to apply through the new service provider.

An applicant can apply for the Indian passport, OCI, GEP, & RENUNCIATION through new service provider with effect from November 2, 2020.