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What is NRT ID Card?


Non- Resident Tamils (NRT) ID card is for the Tamils residing outside Tamil Nadu i.e. other
states or countries. This is issued by Non-Resident Tamils Welfare Board. This card enables
holders to effortlessly access departmental schemes and stay informed on relevant initiatives.

Who can apply for About Non-Resident


Tamils Board
NRT ID card?
Individual who is 18- 55 years of age, and falls in any The establishment of the Non-
of following two categories can apply for this card: Resident Tamils Welfare Board was
facilitated by the Tamil Nadu Non-
Category 1
Resident Tamils Welfare
Non-Resident Tamilian (abroad): (Amendment) Act of 2022, officially
A Tamilian holding a Indian passport and is employed or published in the Tamil Nadu
residing abroad for livelihood with the VISA of the Government Gazette on April 25,
foreign country 2022.
Category 2 This Board is created with the
Non-Resident Tamilian (India): objective of safeguarding the
A Tamilian who is employed or residing in India outside interests of Tamils residing in other
the State but does not include employees of the Central states of India and abroad, as well
Government, State Government, Local Self Government as addressing their challenges. To
or Public Sector Undertakings of both the Central and achieve its objective, the Board
State Governments or Autonomous Institution. implements various welfare
schemes aimed at benefiting Non-
Note – Individual who resides in Tamil Nadu and Individual Resident Tamils (NRTs), which
who has moved to other states temporarily for a period of less involves safeguarding the NRTs.
than six months cannot apply for this card.

To apply and know more about the NRT ID card,


visit nrtamils.tn.gov.in
Follow us for more updates:
@nonresidenttamils @TamiliansNRT nrt-welfare

nrtchennai1038 @nonresidenttamils1038

Benefits of NRT ID card


Get Seamless access to all our welfare schemes:
Cardholders who have Indian citizenship can avail themselves of our welfare schemes
seamlessly by entering their ID card number and a few other scheme-specific details.
Currently, the following schemes are accessible for you. In the future, you will be able to
access all our schemes seamlessly.
Insurance cover: You can apply for an insurance cover for (a) Personal accident, and
(b) Critical illness (add-on). You can choose from several options provided, at
subsidised rates.
Educational assistance: In the unfortunate event of your death when outside Tamil
Nadu (i.e. in any other part of India or abroad) your children (maximum of 2) will be
provided an educational assistance depending on the course.
Marriage Assistance: In the unfortunate event of your death when outside Tamil Nadu
(i.e. in any other part of India or abroad) your children (maximum of 2) will be provided
a marriage assistance of Rs. 20,000.
Stay updated on what’s happening in TN:
Get newsletters and information on events/ conclaves/ seminars – Cultural, academic and
business up to date in your mail and WhatsApp.

Get information on Govt. schemes/initiatives which benefit you:


Get information about the schemes/ initiatives related to Tamil Language, Art, Culture,
Tourism and many more.

Get digital authentications for all our services:


It is a Unique Identity card; you can use this to authentication for all our current and
future services.

Validity:
How to get your NRT ID card?
The validity of the NRT ID card is
for three years. It will have to be
Step 01 Step 02 renewed every three years to keep
Scan the QR code Fill in the application form. its active status at no additional
cost.

FAQs:
Step 03: Upload the documents required.
I am a student moving abroad
Category 01 Category 02 for studies for three years, can
Non Resident Tamil (Abroad): Non Resident Tamil (India): I apply for this?
Aadhaar Card Yes. A student moving abroad for
Aadhaar Card
studies can apply for this ID card.
Passport and Visa copy Any other relevant ID proof
However, it cannot be renewed if
the student is residing in Tamil
Nadu at the time of renewal.
Step 04 Step 05
Payment your one Get your card in your Can I apply for this card if I am
time registration fee registered mail ID 3 working going for a tour in other state/
of INR 200/-. days after the verification of country?
Payment can be made No. Individual travelling outside
documents.
only in Indian Rupees. Tamil Nadu as a tourist is not
eligible to apply for this scheme.

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