Who is issued a diplomatic passport?

• Diplomatic passports are issued to persons having diplomatic immunity under international law and customs

Which category of people is eligible to issue diplomatic passports in India?

• Elected members of parliament, sportsmen, musicians or artists

• Those people who are employed in the high commission or embassies

What colour is the outer cover of the Diplomatic Passport?

• Maroonish Red

How many pages are there in a Diplomatic Passport?

• 36

What is the validity of the Diplomatic Passport?

• Its validity can vary in every case

To which countries can a Diplomatic Passport holder travel?

• Travel is permitted to all countries except a few, where some restrictions may be imposed

Does the Diplomatic Passport holder need to take Immigration Clearance?

• No

Can the family of a diplomatic passport holder be entitled to the issuance of a diplomatic passport?

• Yes