Vizag passport office advances May 28 appointments to May 27 after holiday shift
The Regional Passport Office in Visakhapatnam has moved appointments from May 28 to May 27, 2026, due to a change in the holiday schedule. The public holiday for Bakrid has been shifted to May 28, prompting this adjustment. Affected applicants are being notified via SMS and are advised to check their new appointment times.
- ▪The appointments were originally set for May 28, 2026.
- ▪The holiday for Bakrid has been rescheduled to May 28, 2026.
- ▪All Passport Seva Kendras and the Regional Passport Office in Visakhapatnam are affected by this change.
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The Regional Passport Office (RPO) in Visakhapatnam has rescheduled applicant appointments originally slated for May 28, 2026, advancing them to May 27, 2026.According to an official press release issued by Suyash Chavan, Passport Officer, Visakhapatnam, the change comes in response to a shift in the official holiday calendar. The public holiday for Bakrid (Eid al-Adha), initially scheduled for May 27, has now been shifted to May 28, 2026. Government plans to inaugurate Bhogapuram Airport on July 5: MPThe change applies to all Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs), Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs) and the Regional Passport Office under the Visakhapatnam jurisdiction.
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