The N Renunciation Form, woven into the framework of The Citizenship Act, 1955, under section 8, marks a crucial document for individuals seeking to renounce their Indian citizenship in light of holding citizenship or national status in another country. This comprehensive form necessitates meticulous attention to detail, mandating the disclosure of vital information including, but not limited to, full name, address, profession, place and date of birth, marital status, and the intricate details of any existing second nationality. The form takes a step beyond mere factual data collection; it requires a declaration of renunciation made with full capacity, affirming the solemnity and sincerity of the renouncer's intentions. To ensure a smooth process, applicants are urged to heed the instructions, acknowledging that incomplete applications face rejection. Additionally, the form encapsulates a segment dedicated to service terms, guiding applicants through the submission process while highlighting avenues through which terms and conditions can be reviewed, such as the designated webpage or local India Passport and Visa Services Centre. The Form N thus functions as a bridge for individuals, facilitating a legal pathway to relinquish Indian citizenship while ensuring alignment with legal and procedural requisites.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | Form N Renunciation |
| Form Length | 2 pages |
| Fillable? | No |
| Fillable fields | 0 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 30 sec |
| Other names | india form n, form n for cancellation of indian passport, form n oci, renunciation of citizenship |
FORM N
FORM XVII
[See rule 21 (1)]
THE CITIZENSHIP ACT, 1955, SECTION 8
DECLARATION OF RENUNCIATION OF CITIZENSHIP UNDER
SECTION 8
OF THE ACT MADE BY A CITIZEN OF INDIA WHO IS ALSO A
CITIZEN OR NATIONAL OF ANOTHER COUNTRY
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
1.I, …………………………………………………., (here insert address of declaration) am of full capacity and was born at………………………….. on……………………
2.I have/have not been married.
3.I am a citizen/national of………………………………under the law of the country.
4.I hereby renounce my citizenship of India.
I, ……………………………………………., do solemnly and sincerely declare
that the foregoing particulars stated in this declaration are true, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.
Signature………………………..
PARTICULARS
Full name:…………………………………………………………………………
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Address:……………………………………………………………………………
Profession or occupation:………………………………………………………….
Place and date of birth:…………………………………………………………….
(Second) Nationality:………………………………………………………………
Single, married, etc.:……………………………………………………………….
Name of wife or husband:………………………………………………………….
Names and nationalities of parents: ……………………………………………....
…………………………………………….....
Names and full particulars of children, if any………………………………………
…………………………………………… ………………………………………
…………………………………………… ………………………………………
Application and Service Terms
“By Submitting this application, you will be taken to have read, understood and accepted the terms contained in the document titled “Application and Service Terms” which can be viewed by:
1.Visiting the following website link:
2.Contacting us by telephone on the number specified in the “contact us” section of the website
3.Visiting your local India Passport and Visa Services Centre and requesting a copy of the terms at the counter or viewing the terms displayed on the notice board at the centre.”
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