What is ECR in Passport in Hindi 2017. what is Emigration check Required in Passport. ECNR vs ECR. NonECR details in Hindi Passport. ECR/ECNR/NonECR.

As per the Emigration Act, 1983, certain categories of Indian passport holders require to obtain "Emigration Clearance" from the office of Protector of Emigrants (POE) for going to certain countries.

As per the Emigration Act, "emigration" means the leaving of India of any Indian citizen with the intent of taking up employment in a foreign country.

All Indian passports are divided into two categories as follows:
Passports with endorsement Emigration Check Required (ECR).
Passports with endorsement Emigration Check Not Required (ECNR).
For passports issued before January 2007, no notation in the passport means ECR.
For passports issued in or after January 2007, no notation in the passport means ECNR. If Emigration Check is Required, there will be an endorsement in the passport regarding ECR.

The idea behind ECR is for the safety of Indian citizens due to the legal conditions of other countries and is based on various situations/conditions.

ECR Countries:

If you are subject to ECR, emigration clearance from POE to enter any of the following countries for employment is required:

Afghanistan
Bahrain
Brunei
Kuwait
Indonesia
Iraq (emigration banned)
Jordan
Lebanon
Libya
Malaysia
Oman
Qatar
Sudan
Syria
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
Thailand
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Yemen

Effective October 1, 2007, if you are traveling to any of the above countries for purposes other than employment, you don't require emigration clearance.

If you are traveling to any country other than those mentioned above, you don't require emigration clearance, irrespective of whether you are eligible for ECNR (as described below) or not.
What is ECR in Passport in Hindi 2017. what is Emigration check Required in Passport. ECNR vs ECR. NonECR details in Hindi Passport. ECR/ECNR/NonECR.

As per the Emigration Act, 1983, certain categories of Indian passport holders require to obtain "Emigration Clearance" from the office of Protector of Emigrants (POE) for going to certain countries.

As per the Emigration Act, "emigration" means the leaving of India of any Indian citizen with the intent of taking up employment in a foreign country.

All Indian passports are divided into two categories as follows:
Passports with endorsement Emigration Check Required (ECR).
Passports with endorsement Emigration Check Not Required (ECNR).
For passports issued before January 2007, no notation in the passport means ECR.
For passports issued in or after January 2007, no notation in the passport means ECNR. If Emigration Check is Required, there will be an endorsement in the passport regarding ECR.

The idea behind ECR is for the safety of Indian citizens due to the legal conditions of other countries and is based on various situations/conditions.

ECR Countries:

If you are subject to ECR, emigration clearance from POE to enter any of the following countries for employment is required:

Afghanistan
Bahrain
Brunei
Kuwait
Indonesia
Iraq (emigration banned)
Jordan
Lebanon
Libya
Malaysia
Oman
Qatar
Sudan
Syria
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
Thailand
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Yemen

Effective October 1, 2007, if you are traveling to any of the above countries for purposes other than employment, you don't require emigration clearance.

If you are traveling to any country other than those mentioned above, you don't require emigration clearance, irrespective of whether you are eligible for ECNR (as described below) or not.