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DigiLocker also allows you to store your passport safely, reducing the need to carry physical copies. Once uploaded, your passport can be accessed anytime from your mobile or desktop. If you are unsure how to add a passport in DigiLocker, simply log in to the app, search for “Passport” under the issued documents section, and follow the easy on-screen steps to link and store it securely.
What is DigiLocker?
DigiLocker is a digital service launched by the Government of India to help people store their important documents online. It works like a secure folder where you can keep items such as your Aadhaar card, PAN card, driving licence, and passport. With DigiLocker, you don’t have to carry physical copies, and you also reduce the risk of losing or damaging important papers. It makes accessing your documents quick, safe, and convenient from your mobile or computer.
List of documents you can save in DigiLocker
DigiLocker lets you save many kinds of documents. Here are some common ones:
- Aadhaar card
- Driving licence
- PAN card
- Voter ID card
- Vehicle registration certificate
- Educational certificates
- Property documents
- Passport
Adding your passport to DigiLocker helps you keep all important papers in one place. That makes it simpler to find and share them when needed.
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How to upload passport in DigiLocker?
Adding a passport is easy. Follow these steps:
- Create an account: If you do not have one, sign up on the DigiLocker website or download the DigiLocker app and register.
- Sign in: Log in to your DigiLocker account with your user name and password or with Aadhaar if shown.
- Go to upload documents: Find the area to upload documents and choose Passport from the list of document types.
- Upload a copy: Upload a clear scan or a good photo of your passport page. Make sure the text and photo are readable and the image follows any size rules shown.
- Wait for verification: DigiLocker may check your passport. After verification, it will appear in your account and you can open it anytime.
Pro tip: Use a clean background and even light when taking the photo so the name, number and photo are clear. This reduces rejections during verification.
What is the importance of linking passport to DigiLocker account?
Linking your passport gives you several benefits:
- Easy access: Open your passport online any time. This means you need not carry a paper copy.
- Safe storage: Your passport is kept in a secure cloud system so it is less likely to be lost or damaged.
- Quick retrieval: If you need passport details for travel plans or ID checks, you can get them quickly.
- Better e-governance: Digital links with government services make formal processes smoother.
- Greener option: Using digital copies reduces paper use and helps the environment.
Only 2 steps to check your eligibility when you are asked for ID: open DigiLocker and share the document link or show the document on your phone.
What are the benefits of uploading a passport to DigiLocker?
Here are the main benefits in plain words:
- Access from anywhere: You can open the passport on your phone or computer.
- Secure backup: If your paper passport is lost or damaged, you still have a safe copy online.
- Easy sharing: You can share the passport details quickly for bookings or checks.
- Works with services: Many government and private services accept DigiLocker documents.
- Helps the planet: Less printing means less paper waste.
Benefits of using DigiLocker
Keeping your passport and KYC documents like Aadhaar in DigiLocker can help in money matters too. For example, when you apply for a quick personal loan, having documents in DigiLocker speeds up checks. That makes the whole loan process faster and easier.
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- No collateral required: Apply for a personal loan without pledging any security or assets such as gold or property.
- Fast fund transfer: Get the approved amount quickly in your bank account, helping you meet your financial needs without delay.
- Multiple loan variants: Select from different loan options tailored to suit various financial requirements and life goals.
Conclusion
Adding your passport to DigiLocker is a small step that brings big rewards. It keeps your papers safe, makes them easy to share, and helps when you use services that need ID. Whether for travel or applying for a loan, DigiLocker makes managing documents simpler. Embrace it to save time and keep your important papers organised.
Additional read:
| How To Upload Documents In Digilocker App | How To Download Digilocker App |
| How To Download Documents From Digilocker | How To Use DigiLocker App |
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Personal loan interest rate and applicable charges
Type of fee |
Applicable charges |
Rate of interest per annum |
10% to 31% p.a. |
Processing fees |
Up to 3.93% of the loan amount (inclusive of applicable taxes). |
Flexi Facility Charge |
Term Loan – Not applicable Flexi Loans –Up To Rs 1,999 To Up To Rs 18,999/- (Inclusive Of Applicable Taxes) |
Bounce charges |
Rs. 700 to Rs. 1,200/- per bounce “Bounce Charges” shall mean charges levied on each instance in the event of: (i) dishonour of any payment instrument irrespective of whether the customer subsequently makes the payment through an alternate mode or channel on the same day; and/or (ii) non-payment of instalment(s) on their respective due dates where any payment instrument is not registered/furnished; and/or (iii) rejection or failure of mandate registration by the customer’s bank. |
Part-prepayment charges |
Full Pre-payment: |
Penal charge |
Delay in payment of instalment(s) shall attract Penal Charge at the rate of up to 36% per annum per instalment from the respective due date until the date of receipt of the full instalment(s) amount. |
Stamp duty (as per respective state) |
Payable as per state laws and deducted upfront from loan amount. |
Annual maintenance charges |
Term Loan: Not applicable Flexi Term (Dropline) Loan: Up to 0.472% (Inclusive of applicable taxes) of the Dropline limit (as per the repayment schedule) on the date of levy of such charges.
Up to 0.472% (Inclusive Of Applicable Taxes) Of The Dropline Limit During Initial Tenure. Up to 0.472% (Inclusive Of Applicable Taxes) Of Dropline Limit During Subsequent Tenure |
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