How to check whether a passport has been reported lost

Inquiry methods include: official website inquiry, offline window inquiry, telephone inquiry, and self-service inquiry terminal.

1. Official website inquiry: Visit the official website of the National Immigration Administration or the Exit-Entry Administration Department of the Public Security Bureau. After logging in, look for relevant online services or information inquiry sections. Follow the website prompts and enter your passport number or other relevant information to query.

2. Offline window inquiry: Go to the entry-exit management department of the public security organ in your location. Provide your passport number and relevant identification documents, and the staff will help you make inquiries.

3. Telephone consultation: Dial the contact number of the exit-entry administration department of the public security organ. Follow the voice prompts or speak directly to a staff member to ask about your passport status.

4. Self-service inquiry terminals: In some large airports, railway stations and other public places, there may be self-service inquiry terminals.