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Birth certificate for NRIs: Why this document matters more than ever

India's birth certificate has become an indispensable document for its citizens. Recent regulations stipulate that birth registrations are mandatory for obtaining passports and various services. This alteration especially affects Non-Resident Indians facing challenges with overseas births. Any delayed registrations will now necessitate approval from a judicial authority or magistrate. Thus, maintaining precise birth records is crucial for establishing legal identity.

17 Aug 2026 2:45 pm