Is graduation certificate required for passport?

In general, if you have passed 10th class/grade (Matriculation or Higher Educational Pass Certificate) or have higher degree then your passport falls under Non-ECR Category. Professional degree holders such as Engineers, Doctors, CA, etc., their spouses and children.

What does graduate and above mean in passport application?

In case you have a graduation degree, then you can write ‘graduate and above’, otherwise ’10th pass and above’ will serve the purpose provided you have actually passed 10th grade. In the given case ’10th pass and above’ should be written. A 10th grade pass applicant is eligible for non-ECR category.

What is the meaning of graduation and above?

Graduation is the successful completion of a course of study at a university, college, or school, for which you receive a degree or diploma. A graduation is a special ceremony at university, college, or school, at which degrees and diplomas are given to students who have successfully completed their studies.

How can I convert my ECR to non ECR passport?

Minors holding ECR passport issued from outside Dubai can change their ECR to ECNR status passports from the respective passport issuing authority only. Those who completed Tenth Standard can submit passport application by attaching their Certificate copy and ECNR declaration.

What should I upload in non ECR proof?

ii) Applicants submitting NILL income tax return statement are not eligible. i) An attested copy of marriage certificate issued by the Marriage Registrar needs to be submitted. For verification, spouse’s name needs to be endorsed in the applicant’s passport.

Who is eligible for non-ECR category?

(i) All persons possessing educational qualification of matriculation (Class 10) and above are normally eligible for non-ECR passports, except those having POE-notified professions such as nurses who require emigration clearance irrespective of their educational qualifications.