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How can I renew Indian Passport from Dubai?

How to apply for Indian Passport Services in UAE?
Process for Indian passport renewal, application for newborn passports

You would need to book an online appointment with BLS at https://blsindiavisa-uae.com/

Which passport services are available?
For Indian passports, the following services are available:
Reissue/renewal of passport
Newborn passport application
Lost or damaged
Passport emergency certificate

1. Book an appointment.
Step 1: Select the centre which you wish to visit

Step 2: Select your preferred date, you will be provided with the available time slots. It is advisable to book an appointment well in advance for general centers. Premium lounge services are available on an urgent basis.

Step 3: Provide your personal details, including passport number, phone number and email address.

2. Fill out the online registration form for 'Passport Seva' here: https://portal5.passportindia.gov.in/Online/index.html

You would need to create an account to register.
Once you have the login details, apply for a passport request.
In the Applicant Home page, click on the link "Apply for Ordinary Passport" to file a new application.

Take a print out, as you would need it for your appointment at BLS.
Alternatively, you can get the registration form typed out at a BLS centre for a Dh30 fee.

3. Arrive at the BLS centre 10 minutes before your appointment.

Documents required for passport application:
Original passport with a copy including residence visa page.
Two photographs of 2in x 2in.
The photograph needs to be of you wearing dark clothes, in front of a white background only. The needs to be no more than three months old. If you do not have the photograph, you can take from BLS. Fee: Dh30.
Online registration form
Emirates ID copy

Requirement for Application of a minor's passport:
The applicant should submit the application in person for identification and both parents have to accompany the child.
If parents are divorced, separated or not residing in the same country, the official documentation (divorce or custody papers, additional forms from the Consulate) need to be attached.
Emirates ID copy of the minor and parents.

Cost:
Basic passport fee for adults: Dh341
Basic passport fee for minors: Dh246
VIP lounge services are at an additional cost of Dh236

How long does it take to get the passport?
Minimum time: 5 working days (Fridays and Saturdays not included)

Which centres can I visit?
Location and timings of BLS centres in Dubai.

Dubai: BLS Al Khaleej Center
Location: Opposite Al Ain Center, Mankhool Road, Bur Dubai. Open 9am to 6pm.
Last Token: 4:30pm (Lunch break: 1pm to 2pm)

BLS Premium Lounge
Habib Bank Building, Bank street, Bur Dubai
Open 9am to 6pm.
(Lunch break: 1pm to 2pm)

BLS Deira
Zeenath Building, Opposite to Deira City Center
Open 8am to 5pm.
Last Token: 3:30pm (Lunch break: 12:30pm to 1pm)

Abu Dhabi Main Centre
M1-01, Mezzanine Floor, Business Avenue Building, Al Salam Street
Open 9am to 6pm.
Last Token: 4:30pm (Lunch break: 1pm to 2pm)

Abu Dhabi Premium Lounge
M-02 Building No. 14, 15, Al Muhairi Building on the same road as Paragon Hotel Apartment.
Open 9am to 6pm.
(Lunch break: 1pm to 2pm)

Sharjah
BLS Sharjah, HSBC Building
Abdul Aziz Majid Building, King Faisal Street
Open 8am to 5pm.
Last Token: 3:30pm (Lunch break: 12pm to 1pm)

BLS Sharjah Indian Association
Indian Association, Sharjah
Open 8am to 5pm.
Last Token: 4pm (Lunch break: 12pm to 1pm)

BLS Fujairah
Indian Social Club, Al Fazil Road, Opposite Hilton Hotel, Fazeel.
Open 8am to 5pm.
Last Token: 4pm (Lunch break: 12pm to 1pm)

Ras Al Khaimah
BLS Ras Al Khaimah
Near Sengar Building Material Trading, Dahan Road
Open 8am to 5pm.
Last Token: 4pm (Lunch break: 12pm to 1pm)

Ajman
BLS Ajman
Ajman Indian Association, Al Jurf Industrial Area-3, Ajman
Open 8am to 5pm.
Last Token: 4pm (Lunch break: 12pm to 1pm)

Umm Al Quwain
BLS Umm Al Quwain
Al Abdul Lathif Al Zarooni Building
(Same building of DIB Bank), King faisal Road.
Open 8am to 5pm.
Last Token: 4pm (Lunch break: 12pm to 1pm)

Al Ain
BLS Al Ain
Indian Social Centre, Building No.14, Street No.1, Near Al Ain Chess Club, Khabisi District, Al Ain.
Open 8am to 5pm.
Last Token: 3:30pm
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+ Time Taken: 5 working days (for Dubai issued passport/Tatkal renewal)

+ Time Taken: 40 working days (renewal of Passport issued by Passport Issuing Authorities other than Dubai)

Address Change: Should be accompanied with documentary evidence like Election Commission Card, Driving License, Electricity / Telephone Bill, Ration Card. Wife can change address showing husband's passport as proof and minor can change address showing father's passport as proof.

Spouse Name endorsement: Marriage certificate is NOT required. Instead, you can attach a declaration letter requesting to add your spouse name.

NOTE: If the applicant is on visit visa, an appointment letter from a company to be attached with the application. The letter must be attested by Chamber of Commerce (DCCI).

NOTE: If you are applying for urgent (Tatkal) renewal, a declaration form should be filled at the BLS centre. Passport will be renewed for 2 or 5 or 10 years depending on urgent verification clearance. Mostly you will get for 10 years. 

BLS International Call center: 04-255 5530