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A Non-Availability of Birth Certificate (NABC) in India, or official known as Non Availability Certificate(NAC) for birth in India is an official document issued by the competent authorities of the?Registrar of Births & Deaths, typically the municipal corporation or the local administration?bodies under whose jurisdiction the incidence of birth occurred.
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A Non-Availability of Birth Certificate (NABC), or official known as Non Availability Certificate(NAC) for birth in India is an official document issued by the competent authorities of the?Registrar of Births & Deaths, typically the municipal corporation or the local administration?bodies under whose jurisdiction the incidence of birth occurred.
The birth certificate is a vital document to establish the identity, date of birth, place of birth and?family relationships. However, if the birth certificate is unavailable or was never issued, a Non-Availability Certificate (NAC) can be used as a substitute for some documentation work.
PURPOSE OF THE NON AVAILABILITY CERTIFICATE FOR BIRTH
The NABC is required for various purposes, including:
1. Immigration and Visa Applications:
If birth certificate from the place of birth mentioned on the passport is not available, then?Non Availability of Birth Certificate (NABC) serves as substitute along with others?secondary evidence of birth such as Indian identity proofs, affidavit from the close?relative or friends who has the knowledge of the birth, medical records, school records,religious records (baptism certificate etc.), all should have date of births and vital birth?particulars mentioned on them.
The NABC is used to fulfill the birth documentation requirements of foreign immigration?authorities, such as
? The United States and Citizen Services-USA
? Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)- CANADA
? The Australian Department of Home Affairs- AUSTRALIA
? The New Zealand Immigration- NEW ZEALAND
? Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND)- NETHERLANDS
2. Legal Documentation:
? To apply for a birth certificate later in life if the birth was not registered initially.
? To provide proof of birth when required for legal proceedings.
3. Educational and Employment Purposes:
? To provide proof of age and identity for school admissions, job applications, and other?official processes.
4. Facilitates Administrative Processes:
? It helps individuals obtain necessary documentation for various administrative and legal?processes, ensuring that they can establish their identity and age even if their birth was?not registered at the time.
Documents Required
- Passport
- School Certificate
- Parent's Document
