Which place to be considered as domicile for a govt job?
20-Aug-2023 (In Labour & Service Law)
I have been selected for a govt job and in the form they have asked about domicile. Since my birth in chandigarh, I have been living in chandigarh but I shifted to panchkula, Haryana in July 2016. What should I fill in form chandigarh or Haryana?
What is a Domicile Certificate and Why is it Needed?
A Domicile/Residence Certificate is generally issued to prove that the person bearing the Certificate is a Domicile/Resident of the State/UT by which the Certificate is being issued. This Certificate is required as proof of residence to avail Domicile/Resident Quotas in educational institutions and in the Government Service, as also in case of jobs where local residents are preferred.
What You Need to Do to Obtain a Domicile Certificate
The prescribed application forms are either available online or from the local authorities, i.e. the Sub-Divisional Magistrate/Tehsildar's office/Revenue Department/District Collector's Office, or any other authority as specified in the State/UT of your residence. You will be required to produce proof of continuous residence in the State/UT for a specified minimum period, or that of holding land in the State/UT, depending on the rules in the State/UT concerned. Documents for proving your identity, attestation of the form by officers with the necessary authority, school certificates and the Tehsil Enquiry Report may also be required.
Women not originally belonging to a State/UT, but married to men who are permanent residents of the State/UT or who are eligible for the State's/UT's Domicile Certificate, are eligible to apply for Domicile Certificate.
Note:
Domicile Certificate can be made only in one State/UT. Obtaining Domicile Certificate from more than one State/UT is an offence.
A Domicile/Residence Certificate is generally issued to prove that the person bearing the Certificate is a Domicile/Resident of the State/UT by which the Certificate is being issued. This Certificate is required as proof of residence to avail Domicile/Resident Quotas in educational institutions and in the Government Service, as also in case of jobs where local residents are preferred.
What You Need to Do to Obtain a Domicile Certificate
The prescribed application forms are either available online or from the local authorities, i.e. the Sub-Divisional Magistrate/Tehsildar's office/Revenue Department/District Collector's Office, or any other authority as specified in the State/UT of your residence. You will be required to produce proof of continuous residence in the State/UT for a specified minimum period, or that of holding land in the State/UT, depending on the rules in the State/UT concerned. Documents for proving your identity, attestation of the form by officers with the necessary authority, school certificates and the Tehsil Enquiry Report may also be required.
Women not originally belonging to a State/UT, but married to men who are permanent residents of the State/UT or who are eligible for the State's/UT's Domicile Certificate, are eligible to apply for Domicile Certificate.
Note:
Domicile Certificate can be made only in one State/UT. Obtaining Domicile Certificate from more than one State/UT is an offence.
Is domicile certificate and residence certificate the same?
Do you mean the same thing by a residence and a domicile certificate? No. A resident certificate proves that the individual is currently residing in their current residence. This can be either permanent or temporary. 04-Oct-2023
Is it legal to have two domicile certificate?
A persons domicile is the country where they are considered to be permanently residing. A person can only have one domicile. 23-Dec-2022
What is cancellation certificate?
A Certificate of Cancellation, or CC, is a document that is commonly used by businesses to legally cancel an agreement. This document is often used in the event of a merger between two companies or when a company wants to discontinue a particular product line.
What is the validity of domicile certificate up?
The certificate will be issued in a month if all of the information provided by the applicant is accurate. The certificate is valid forever once it has been issued. 10-Feb-2023
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