1.0The Passport Office Bloghttp://www.thepassportoffice.com/blogThe Passport Officehttp://www.thepassportoffice.com/blog/author/pedro305/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="S1FWMN5vg4"><a href="http://www.thepassportoffice.com/blog/latest-passport-cost-news-2/">Latest Passport Cost News</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="http://www.thepassportoffice.com/blog/latest-passport-cost-news-2/embed/#?secret=S1FWMN5vg4" width="600" height="338" title="“Latest Passport Cost News” — The Passport Office Blog" data-secret="S1FWMN5vg4" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=http://www.thepassportoffice.com/blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> MEA plans advance passport fee to cut online appointment woes LUCKNOW: To discourage 'no-shows' of applicants at Passport Seva Kendras, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) would charge the passport fee in advance, before an applicant seeks an online appointment. Sources in MEA said this would discourage … Read more on Times of India