How do I get a passport for a child with one parent absent?

How do I get a passport for a child with one parent absent?

The passport rules have now been changed to allow single parents to apply for passport for their child. “The online passport application form now requires the applicant to provide the name of father or mother or legal guardian, i.e., only one parent and not both. Dec 23, 2016

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