Can I obtain domicile certificate in Manipur? I'm originally from Assam.

To get domicile certificate in Manipur, you need to be a resident of Manipur. You should also have proof of following documents to get domicile certificate in Manipur.

• Residential Proof: Documentary Evidence of Rented House (Photocopy of Land Deed/Documentary Evidence of Residential Land, Residential Certificate issued by S.D.O.
• Identity Proof: Defense ID Card/Pan Card/Govt. ID Card/Passport/Driving License/Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC)/Ration Card, Certificate by Gram Panchayat Pradhan/Certificate from MLA/Certificate from MP,
• Birth Proof: Admit Card for Secondary Examination/Photocopy of Birth Certificate

So, if you don't have the address of Manipur mentioned in any of the above proofs, you are not eligible to get a domicile certificate in Manipur.

If you have already obtained a domicile certificate in Assam, then you cannot apply for domicile certificate in Manipur.

Domicile Certificate can be made only in one State/UT. Obtaining Domicile Certificate from more than one State/UT is an offense.

If you are continuously residing in Manipur for a long time and have proof of it, then you can claim domicile certificate from Manipur.

The claim can be substantiated if you prove any or all of the following.

• Ownership of immovable property in Manipur (details of land/building including date of purchase etc.)
• Continuous residence in Manipur for the last 5 years
• Education or carrying on some business, trade, etc. in Manipur (Details such as name and address of the education institution, period of study etc.,place of business, period whether the owner of firm or partner etc.).

The application form for Domicile Certificate in Manipur is provided below.

Domicile Certificate Application Form in Manipur