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Is divorce certificate necessary for applying for passport


11-Oct-2023 (In Divorce Law)
i am a muslim ,according to muslim act a lady can take divorce (khula)on stamp papers with notary and attestation ,by that notary papers can i apply for passport because in our religion divorce certificate is issued after three months
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Answer #1
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Hi,
For passport application khula on stamp papers with notary and attesation is sufficient.
In addition you should also submit an affidavit that your marital status is single.
No need to wait for divorce certificate to apply for passport. Hope this helps.

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