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Passport Seva records — CIC — RTI Wiki Citizen Guide 2026

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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(Passport Seva records — CIC,Central Information Commission RTI,RTI §4,RTI §7,passport,PSK,RPO,own records)&metatag-description=(Own passport file — application, police verification, approval — fully accessible under RTI. Own passport file (application + police verification + approval):.)}}
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 +====== Passport Seva records — CIC — RTI Wiki Citizen Guide 2026 ======
 +<WRAP center round info 95%>
 +**Central Information Commission** · 2021-01-01 · Citation awaited
 +</WRAP>
 +
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 +**Own passport file — application, police verification, approval — fully accessible under RTI. Own passport file (application + police verification + approval):.**
 +
 +//Own passport file (application + police verification + approval): fully accessible via RTI.//
 +
 +===== Case details =====
 +
 +^ Court | Central Information Commission |
 +^ Decided | 2021-01-01 |
 +^ Citation | Citation awaited |
 +^ Petitioner | Applicant |
 +^ Respondent | Passport Seva / PSK |
 +^ RTI Act sections | §4(1)(b) |
 +^ Outcome | Applicant allowed |
 +
 +===== Outcome =====
 +
 +Own passport file — application, police verification, approval — fully accessible under RTI.
 +
 +===== Ratio decidendi =====
 +
 +Passport Seva Kendra and RPO files for own passport applications — including police verification reports and Ministry-level scrutiny notings — are fully accessible to the applicant under RTI. §8(1)(j) does not operate against the data subject.
 +
 +===== Keywords =====
 +
 +passport, PSK, RPO, own records
 +
 +===== Similar cases in the corpus =====
 +
 +//These rulings have the closest editorial ratio to this case — computed by tf-idf cosine similarity over ratio, keywords and Act sections. Useful starting points if you are researching the same point of law.//
 +
 +  * [[/cases/hc-delhi-rti-police-public-relation-2021|Police public-relation / RTI-application data — Delhi HC]] (HC-DEL 2021)
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-income-tax-assessment-own-2022|Own income-tax assessment order — CIC]] (CIC 2022)
 +  * [[/cases/sc-rti-personal-service-record-own-2015|Public servant's own service record — SC]] (SC 2015)
 +  * [[/cases/kerala-hc-rti-service-book-personal-2021|Service book disclosure to public servant — Kerala HC]] (HC-KER 2021)
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-bsnl-subscriber-2020|BSNL subscriber records — CIC]] (CIC 2020)
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?court=CIC|All Central Information Commission rulings in the corpus]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=4|All RTI cases turning on §4]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=7|All RTI cases turning on §7]]
 +  * [[:cases:search|Full case-law search]]
 +  * [[:cases|Case-Law Database — overview]]
 +  * [[:pio-rti-reply-guide|PIO RTI Reply Guide]]
 +  * [[:act|The RTI Act, 2005 — annotated]]
 +
 +<WRAP center round alert 95%>
 +**Editorial summary, not a certified report.** The ratio here is an editorial compression. Before citing this ruling in a PIO order, FAA speaking order, or any appellate filing, **verify against the full reported decision**. RTI Wiki is not a legal service.
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +
 +
 +//Editorial summary · last reviewed 21 April 2026.//
 +
 +{{tag>case-law court-cic section-4 section-7}}