Duty D12-8VA, published by Bureau of Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs [D12-8VA]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 December 2025.
Addressee: Every citizen.
Required: Maintain records and registers of residence in India; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form C.
Period: fourteen days from the end of every financial year.
Form: Form C.
Source: Section 7, Immigration And Foreigner Act, 2025 [S2C-TC7].
Penalty provision: Section 53, Immigration And Foreigner Act, 2025 [S2C-VTA].
Published by: Bureau of Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs.
In force: from 8 December 2025.