CENOMAR identifies an individual’s single status and citizenship. It determines the legal rights of the NRI who intends to settle abroad after marriage or to wed with the foreign nationalist. The applicant has to face off officials at consular office in the resident country to get this bachelorhood certificate.
CENOMAR or Certificate of No Marriage is significant to validate an individual’s single status. It is issued by the Indian consul or the sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) or court authorities. Then, the applicant’s personal documents along with its application form are attested by court or SDM, then by state’s home ministry and finally, by CPV division of MEA.
NRIs tussle with a lot of questions over how and where to go for document procurement. Birth certificate, mark-sheet/transcript, marriage certificate, death certificate, bachelorhood certificate and PAN card can be gotten online and MCD or magistrate office. Their need can be arisen for passport and visa especially.
NRIs have their roots in India. That’s why they need essential documents to be issued from school, colleges, Municipal Corporation, hospital, Registrar General and the Ministry of External Affairs. Documentation work in India may require 2 to 4 weeks approximately.
Bachelorhood certificate in India is not an authorized paper. But abroad, it’s mandatory to present before marriage. The applicant needs to present the ID and address proof along with passport & visa copies. Since India does not have any specific authority, so the applicants can apply for single status certificate in court or with District Magistrate or Sub-Divisional Magistrate.
Getting single status certificate online in India is a bit confusing but hiring an outsourcer can make it easy. It can be applied by self. First, you get notarized affidavit mentioning your address, name and marital status. Get it apostilled from the state’s home ministry and then, from the MEA to obtain it.
Original and one (1) photocopy of Authenticated Parental Consent ... Present original passport and submit photocopy of first page and last page ... Photocopy) ...