CoWIN allows users to link vaccine certificate to passports. Here's how to do it

Earlier this month, the Government of India had announced new guidelines for Covid-19 vaccination, asking those going abroad for education, jobs, or as part of the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Olympic Games, will have to get their vaccination certificates linked to passports.

The government’s CoWin portal is now enabling users to link their vaccination certificates to passports for use during travel. Now you can update your Passport number in your vaccination certificate.Login to https://t.co/S3pUooMbXX.Select Raise a IssueSelect the passport optionSelect the person from the drop down menuEnter passport numberSubmitYou will receive the new certificate in seconds. pic.twitter.com/Ed5xIbN834 In case name on certificate does not match name on passport, you can request for name correction as wellEntering passport number and requesting name change can only be done once, so please ensure there are no mistakes in entering the details “Now, you can update your passport number in your vaccination certificate,” the official handle of Aarogya Setu app tweeted.