Process to convert the religion

550 votes

As per our law you are free to worship as per your own choice and wish.
No one can force you to adopt or worship any particular religion.
You can worship any religion as per your own choice even without changing your religion but now point is whether you want to adopt other religion than present one answer is yes you can for that you have to adopt the procedure according to that religion in which you are changing. After which you have to publish it in two news paper one in english and hindi or in your local language if any and the same that you have changed religion and your name is changed from to new one in government gazette notification, than only it will be valid and official change.

Advocate Ashwani Kumar Sharma LawRato

888 votes

Firstly u have to meet priest then ask for change religion they tell u to do some rites and custum for it then they issue a certificate. Then u make a declaration on stamp papers and notriesd it after that for marriage 1. Within a month after the date of conversion, the converted person, if she/he chooses, can send a declaration to the officer in charge of registration of marriages in the concerned area. 2. The registering official shall exhibit a copy of the declaration on the Notice Board of the office till the date of confirmation. 3. The said declaration shall contain the requisite details viz., the particulars of the convert such as date of birth, permanent address, and the present place of residence, father/husbab name, the religion to which the convert originally belonged and the religion to which he or she converted, the date and place of conversion and nature of the process gone through for conversion. 4. Within 21 days from the date of sending/filing the declaration, the converted individual can appear before the registering officer, establish her/his identity and confirm the contents of the declaration. 5. The Registering officer shall record the factum of declaration and confirmation in a register maintained for this purpose. If any objections are notified, he may simply record them i.e., the name and particulars of objector and the nature of objection. 6. Certified copies of declaration, confirmation and the extracts from the register shall be furnished to the party who gave the declaration or the authorized legal representative, on request.

LawRato LawRato

767 votes

Firstly, you didn't say why you want to change your religion and which part of India you from?
Every state has a different law about changing a religion.
If you want to change your religion for getting subsidy or things from government then you never get it.

LawRato LawRato