This is a reference format, not legal advice. Several city police departments (Delhi, Mumbai, and others) now offer online registration - check your city police's website or app first, since it's usually faster. Use this printable format if your area doesn't have online registration, or if your station still asks for a physical copy.
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In most states, registering your domestic help, cook, or driver with the local police is legally required, and non-compliance can attract penalties. This form gives your local police station your employee's basic details for verification - fill it once for each new domestic help you hire.
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Check if your city police offers online registration first (Delhi, Mumbai, and other metros increasingly do).
If not, print this form (or download/share it if you're doing this from your phone).
Attach a copy of your domestic help's ID proof and a recent photograph.
Submit at your local police station - some stations also want the helper present for fingerprinting.
Frequently Asked Questions
In most states, registering your domestic help, cook, or driver with the local police is legally required, and non-compliance can attract penalties. Requirements and the exact process vary by state and city - check with your local police station.
You (the employer) typically fill and submit this, with your domestic help's details and identification. Some police stations also want the helper present in person for verification/fingerprinting.
Several city police departments (including Delhi, Mumbai, and others) now offer online registration for domestic help/tenant verification - check your city police's website or app first, since online submission is usually faster than visiting the station in person.
Commonly a valid ID proof (Aadhaar, voter ID, etc.), a recent photograph, and their permanent home address. Some stations also ask for a local reference. Check your specific police station's current requirements.