{"id":1790,"date":"2020-11-10T06:23:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T06:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testserver.eminenture.co.in\/test\/services2nri-new\/blog\/?p=1790"},"modified":"2024-08-13T06:24:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T06:24:11","slug":"local-address-nri-passports-can-help-speedy-documentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.services2nri.com\/blog\/local-address-nri-passports-can-help-speedy-documentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Address In NRI Passports Can Help In Speedy Documentation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Indian expats in the foreign can now provide their local address to be added in their passports.\u00a0 The news has been confirmed by a Consul of Passport and Attestation at the Indian Consulate in Dubai. According to him, the Indian government has decided to allow NRIs, PIOs or OCIs to mention their local address in their country of residence. This can help those who have no valid address in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The consul said, \u201cThe NRIs who have been living in the foreign for a long time don\u2019t have a valid address in India. Such people may request the passport authority to add their local address in the passport.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It does not mean that you have to change the address in the existing passport. You can ask consul about the same or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.services2nri.com\/\"><strong>Services2NR<\/strong>I<\/a>\u00a0is here to know about what changes you may need in the passport. The authority won\u2019t change the address in the valid passport. Rather, you need to raise a request for a new passport to be issued with the new local address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Change in Address for Self-Owned &amp; Rented NRIs House<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Confused about who should apply for changes in the address?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This order is applied on both, the rented and self-owned accommodation holder NRIs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ones who want to make changes, they need to provide certain documents as a proof of residence. This would be done at the time of applying for a new passport. Place a request for changing the address from India to overseas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mention of a local address can help NRI applicant in getting documents quickly. Certificate of No Marriage of Record (CENOMAR) and Police Clearance Certificate from India, for example, can be easily drawn if you have the local address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The verification for these documents is mandatory from the MEA and consul. It is the best way to take least of time to get other immigration or change of status documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The inclusion of local address where NRIs live encourages them to change their address even if they don\u2019t have a valid address in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Checklist of Documents to Change the Address in India<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Aadhaar Card\/ e-Aadhaar\/ Letter containing the unique Aadhaar number. But, if you don\u2019t have (as NRIs don\u2019t need it mandatorily), you can skip it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allotment letter of the government accommodation issued by the estate office\/public work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Department of the Central\/State Government in respect of their employees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applicant\u2019s current and valid ration card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Driving licence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Duly certified\/attested extract of the service record\/book of the government employees (serving\/retired) or the bona fide certificate issued by the employer for serving Government employees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Election Commission Photo ID card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electricity bill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employer Certificate on letterhead from reputed and widely-known companies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gas connection bill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Income Tax assessment order<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marriage Certificate issued by the Registrar of Marriages along with address proof of spouse in respect of newly married women, if married<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parents\u2019 passports and parents\u2019 address proof in case of minors (if address is different)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parents\u2019 passports in case of minors (if address is the same)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passport of son\/ daughter in case of dependent parents (if address is the same)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passport of son\/ daughter in case of dependent parents and address proof of son\/ daughter (if address is different)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photo Passbook of existing Bank Account (Scheduled Public Sector Banks, Scheduled Private Sector Indian Banks and Regional Rural Banks only)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of Address (POA) issued by the India Post, Department of Posts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rent agreement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spouse\u2019s passport copy (first and last page including family details mentioning applicant\u2019s name as spouse of the passport holder provided the applicant\u2019s present address matches the address mentioned in the spouse\u2019s passport)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spouse\u2019s passport copy (if address is different) with spouse\u2019s address proof<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Telephone (landline or post-paid mobile bill)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Water bill<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In short, you need to apply for changes in your passport address by raising a request for a new passport with a new address (the local address of where you live). 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