What can be used as non-ECR proof?
Documents Required for non-ECR in Passport Certificate of school leaving or birth certificate issued by The Municipal Authority or an officer authorised to issue birth certificate. For income tax payers: Assessment proof of income tax and actual income tax payment for past one year.
What should be filled in non-ECR category in passport application?
Documents Required for Non-ECR Category Passport If you have polytechnic or diploma, certificate related to the same. If you are a nurse, nursing certificate. Check article Documents required for Non-ECR Category Passport for complete list of documents required based on the status of the individual.
What are non-ECR documents?
Non-ECR stands for Emigration Clearance Not Required (ECNR). This is for the people who are educationally qualified and wanting to travel for any business or travel purposes. The ECNR passport holders can travel to anywhere in the world without the need of clearing the emigration.
What is ECR and non-ECR documents?
ECR stands for Emigration Check Required and ECNR stands for Emigration Check Not Required. ECR status will be printed in the passport of the applicants who fall in the ECR category. For those falling in the Non-ECR category, there will be no specific mention in the passport.
What is the alternative of 10th certificate for passport?
10th marksheet is for ECNR Passport and birth certificate is for DoB. If you have any such document that carry your DOB like Aadhar card, PAN card, DL, voter icard etc. it can get substituted as DoB certificate. Similarly, if you have any educational document higher than 10th mark sheet, that will go for ECNR passport.
What happens if I don’t have 10th Marksheet for passport?
If you have any such document that carry your DOB like Aadhar card, PAN card, DL, voter icard etc. it can get substituted as DoB certificate. Similarly, if you have any educational document higher than 10th mark sheet, that will go for ECNR passport.
Can we get Indian passport without 10th certificate?
No, the educational certificate is not necessary as fresh passport documents. It is just required as age proof; however, one can submit other details as age proof like birth certificate, policy bond issued by the public life insurance company where the policyholder’s date of birth is mentioned, etc.
Is DigiLocker 10th Marksheet valid for passport?
The DigiLocker Certificate are valid documents as per IT Act of India. So ,you can apply for passport with DigiLocker Certificates.
Does Ecnr passport required OK to board?
The ‘OK to Board’ is a requirement of the airline and nothing to do with ECNR or ECR.
How can I change my passport non-ECR category?
Process to Change from ECR to Non-ECR Indian Passport
- Step 1 : Apply for passport re-issue to change from ECR to Non-ECR.
- Step 2 : When you are filling the online application or PDF application form when applying for the re-issue, you should select “YES” for the question “Are you eligible for Non-ECR Category?”
Is 10th certificate mandatory for non-ECR passport?
In general, if you have not passed 10th grade/class (Matriculation or higher education pass certificate) then your passport will fall under ECR Category.