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Purpose
This manual has been written to help you understand and use the eMigrate system. It presents the
functional capabilities and operational details of the eMigrate system, and contains the procedures
that you should know for performing your business tasks using the system.
Intended Audience
This manual is intended for the Applicant who want to apply to MOIA for becoming a Recruiting
Agents (RA) and also for RAs registered with the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA).
Chapter Description
Appendix A Glossary
Appendix B FAQs
Typographical Conventions
The following table gives the details of the typographical conventions used in the document:
Key Names Keys on the keyboard appear in title case (first letter in upper case).
For example, Page Up, Caps Lock
A combination of keys is connected by a +. For example, Shift + Tab
means you should press the Shift key and the Tab key together.
Commands and Screen Buttons, check boxes and other screen elements are in title case and
element names bold-faced. Commands that you choose from the menus or dialog
boxes also appear in title case and are bold-faced.
Example: Click Components from the Action menu.
User-entered text Text that you need to enter appears in Verdana font.
Contents
4) Footer .................................................................................................................................... 20
5) Buttons .................................................................................................................................. 20
3) Buttons .................................................................................................................................. 25
List of Figures
Figure 7: System Access (for RAs) – Register User Type Identification .............................................. 22
Figure 9: System Access (for RAs)- Attaching DSC during Login ........................................................ 23
Figure 28: Applying for RC Cancellation / Bank Guarantee Release Screen ....................................... 42
Figure 29: Applying for Change in Registered Office Address Screen ................................................. 44
Figure 32: Applying for Addition of New Branch Office Screen ............................................................ 49
List of Tables
Table 12: System Access (for RAs)- Navigation Bar Dropdown Menus ............................................... 24
Table 16: Request for Duplicate RC Form Field Reference Table ....................................................... 40
Table 18: Change in Registered Office Form Field Reference Table ................................................... 44
Table 19: Closure of Branch Office Form Field Reference Table ......................................................... 46
Table 21: Addition of New Branch Office Form Field Reference Table ................................................ 50
Table 22: Change in Office Status Form Field Reference Table .......................................................... 51
Table 23: Change in Business Type Form Field Reference Table ....................................................... 53
Table 24: Change in Profile Details Form Field Reference Table ........................................................ 55
Table 26: Employer and Demand Details Form Field Reference Table ............................................... 63
Table 27: Interview / Advertisement Permission Form Field Reference Table ..................................... 67
Table 29: Emigration Clearance Cancellation Form Field Reference Table ........................................ 77
Table 30: Acknowledging Demand from Employer Form Field Reference Table................................. 79
Table 31: Entering Identified Emigrant Details Form Field Reference Table ....................................... 81
Table 34: De-activating Employee User ID Form Field Reference Table ............................................. 91
Table 35: Register Digital Certificate Form Field Reference Table ...................................................... 93
Table 37: Viewing Application Transaction Status Form Field Reference Table.................................. 96
Table 38: Viewing Emigration Clearance Application Form Field Reference Table ............................. 98
Table 39: Viewing Open Jobs Form Field Reference Table ................................................................. 99
Table 40: Paying Appeal Filing Fee Field Reference Table ............................................................... 101
List of Abbreviations
BG Bank Guarantee
CA Certifying Authority
MD Managing Director
MP Managing Partner
OS Operating System
RA Recruiting Agent
RC Registration Certificate
The eMigrate system is an e-governance initiative by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA),
Government of India. Recruiting agents (RA) registered with MOIA have to use the eMigrate system
for various business processes defined in the Emigration Act, 1983.
Apply online to MOIA as per the various business processes defined in the Emigration Act,
1983.
Make online payment for application processing fee like RC Renewal Fee, Emigration
Clearance Fee etc.
1) Software Requirements
Table 3: Software Requirements
2) Hardware Requirements
Table 4: Hardware Requirements
Scanner Any basic model capable of scanning documents (Min 300 dpi).
The Website is meant to be used by applicants who want to apply to MOIA for becoming a RA, and
also by existing RAs.
2. Getting Started
This chapter covers the design and navigation details of the system.
1) Header
The header is the top bar in the system. It contains elements like hyperlinks, MOIA logo, eMigrate
system logo and so on.
The following table details the various hyperlinks in the header and their functions.
2) Navigation Menu
The navigation bar is placed below the header. It contains drop down menus for various business
processes. It also contains a home button ( ) for returning to the home page.
The menu items applicable to you are detailed in the following table:
3) Main Body
The main body contains shortcut hyperlinks for various business processes and quick search options.
4) Footer
The footer contains some additional hyperlinks. The following table details the hyperlinks:
Table 9: System Interface- Footer hyperlinks
5) Buttons
Various buttons have been used in the system. The following table details the icon, name and
description of the buttons used:
All scanned documents uploaded on system should be a minimum of 300
dpi quality and in a pdf format.
Photograph uploaded on system should be in jpeg format.
3. In the Login dialog box, enter your Login ID, and click Login.
4. Attach your DSC by clicking the required row, and click OK. On successful authentication of the
user, the system home page for RA appears.
Please Note: In case you have not registered your DSC against Login ID in eMigrate
system, you will not be able to login into system. For registering DSC, click ‘Register your
DSC’ in Login Page for RAs. The instructions for registering DSC will be sent by a system
generated email, along with your user credentials, after you get registered with MOIA.
1) Header
The header is the top bar in the system. It contains elements like hyperlinks, MOIA logo, eMigrate
system logo, user details and so on.
The following table details the various hyperlinks in the header and their functions.
2) Navigation Menu
The navigation bar is placed below the header. It contains drop down menus for various business
processes. It also contains a home button ( ) for returning to the internal home page.
The following table details the drop down menus available in the navigation bar.
Table 12: System Access (for RAs)- Navigation Bar Dropdown Menus
3) Buttons
Various buttons have been used in the system. The following table details the icon, name and
description of the buttons used:
All scanned documents uploaded on system should be a minimum of 300
dpi quality and in a pdf format.
Photograph uploaded on system should be in jpeg format.
This chapter covers all the RC related business processes for which you can apply online to the MOIA
through the eMigrate system. The following business processes are covered in detail:
Prescribed documents:
The soft copies of the following documents are required to be uploaded while filling the online RA
registration form. After you fill the online form, attested copies of these documents are required to be
submitted along with the signed printed application form to the jurisdictional PoE office.
1. Attested (from central or state Govt. gazetted officer) Photograph (in .JPEG format) of the
Proprietor/ Managing Partner/ Managing Director, as the case may be.
2. Statement showing the name, residential address applicable for last 5 years of Proprietor/ all
Partners/ all Directors along with the designation and business activities undertaken during the
last five years.
3. Attested (from central or state Govt. gazetted officer) copy of the certificates of educational
qualifications as per rules of the Managing Director/ Managing Partner/ Proprietor in case of
Company/ Partnership Firm/ Proprietorship respectively.
4. Assets and liabilities statement of the Proprietor/ Managing Partner/ Managing Director, as the
case may be for last three years assessed by certified CA with membership number and
address. It should be on a CA’s letterhead.
5. Income Tax return of the Company/ Firm/ Proprietor, All directors/ All partners for the last three
consecutive years.
6. Attested Copy of PAN card of Agency/ Proprietor, Managing Director/ Managing
Partner/Directors/ Partners.
7. Ownership Deed/ Proof of office Premise(required in case if office is owned)
8. Valuation Report of assets in office premise by a registered Valuer with registration number and
membership number.
9. NOC from owner of the premise (if office is leased/ rented) on duly notarized affidavit.
10. Duly Notarized Affidavit that agency has not been involved in any recruitment business before.
11. Attested Copy of Registration Certificate under Shop and Establishment Act.
12. Copy of Latest Landline Telephone bill in the name of Agency.
13. Latest Lease/ Rent Receipt( Required if office is on Rent/ Lease).
14. Registered and Notarised Lease/ Rent agreement( Required if office is on Rent/ Lease).
15. Trade Testing Certificate along with Photograph.
16. Blue Print of the Layout Plan of the office Duly signed and stamped by the govt. approved
architect with registration and membership number.
17. Attested copy of Aadhar Card of Proprietor/ MD/ Mg. Part,Directors/Partners (Optional
Attachment).
18. Specimen signature of MD/ Mg. Part/ Proprietor duly attested by a Gazette officer.
19. Any other document that may be notified by the Ministry from time to time.
20. Resolution (Acknowledged by ROC) passed to authorize one of the directors to act as Managing
Director and to sign papers on behalf of the company.
21. A copy of the certificate of registering the company
22. A copy of article of association
23. A copy of memorandum of Association
24. A copy of the balance sheet as at the close of the previous financial year
19. Resolution passed by all the partners authorizing one of the partners to act as Managing Partner
and to sign papers on behalf of the firm .
20. Attested copy of the partnership deed
21. True extracts from registrar of firms in support of registration of the partnership deed.
22. A copy of the balance sheet as at the close of the previous financial year.
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional PoE
Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are required by
Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
On clicking Validate, the eMigrate system checks whether any RA is/was registered with
same name or has/had the same PAN details or not.
If more director details are to be added, enter their details else click Save & Next.
On each page of the form, click Save & Next to move to the next page. The following
confirmation screen appears after saving the uploaded documents.
Click View Form to view the data you submitted in the form. If you want to edit or correct the
form, click Edit Form.
Once you have reviewed the form, click Proceed to Payment.
5. Make online payment of application fee through credit card/ debit card/direct debit.
6. On successful payment, system generates:
• Application Reference Number (ARN)
• Printable application form
• Printable Payment receipt
7. Submit the signed printed application form, along with the attested copies of all the documents
uploaded with the online application form, at the jurisdictional Protector of Emigrants (PoE)
office.
8. The PoE office scrutinizes your application, carries out field visit of your registered office, and
requests the police for carrying out a background check.
9. If no further clarifications/inputs are required from you, the PoE forwards your application to the
Protector General of Emigrants (PGoE) office through the eMigrate system.
If some further clarifications/inputs are required from you, the PoE can
send back the application for re-submission. In such a case, you will
receive a system generated mail containing instructions for re-submitting
the application along with the required documents.
10. The PGoE office processes your application. If the application is in-principle approved by the
PGoE, a system generated mail informing of approval and containing a copy of the eligibility
letter is sent to your email ID.
The PGoE office also mails the signed hard copy of the eligibility letter at your registered office
address.
informing of the rejection is sent to your email ID.
11. Within a month of receiving the eligibility letter, deposit a Bank Guarantee (BG) of Rs 20lakh
through mail or in person at the PGoE office.
12. After verification of the BG by the PGoE office, the application is approved and a system
generated email is sent to your email id containing:
• A unique RA ID
• A copy of the Registration Certificate
• URL for registering the Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
• Temporary password for registering the DSC
The PGoE office also mails the signed hard copy of the RC at your registered office address.
The table below details the description of the fields in the RA registration form. The fields are
mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (first left to right, then top to bottom).
Select No.
If the previous field is selected as Yes, the eMigrate system will
populate the fields from the values entered in the previous
24 – 29. Registered office
screen.
address details as per ROC/
ROF
If the previous field is selected as No, enter the registered office
address details declared with the ROC / ROF.
MD/MP/Proprietor Details
30. Name Enter the name of the MD/MP/Proprietor.
31. Designation Display field.
Select date of birth of the MD/MP/Proprietor by clicking the
32. Date of Birth
calendar button.
This section covers the process of applying for RC renewal on the eMigrate system. Before reading
the process steps, ensure that the process pre requisites are met and copies of the prescribed
documents are available.
Pre requisites:
You can apply for RC renewal only in the renewal period window, which is 90 - 180 days
before expiry of RC.
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You should have done 1/3 of capacity recruitments for the first renewal or 10% of capacity
recruitments for the subsequent renewals. If the specified limits are not met, you cannot
renew the RC.
Prescribed documents:
The soft copies of the following documents are required to be uploaded while filling the online RC
renewal form:
4. Assets and liabilities statement of MD/MP/Proprietor for last three years assessed by certified
CA with membership number and address.
5. Statement showing the sources of funds assessed by a certified CA with membership number
and address.
6. In case of a company or a partnership, a copy of the balance sheet of the previous financial
year.
7. Bank Guarantee.
8. Details of ECNR/ECR deployment.
9. Any other document that may be notified by the Ministry from time to time.
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are required
by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to apply for RC renewal:
4. On each page of the form, click Save & Next to move to the next page. The following
confirmation screen appears after saving the uploaded documents.
5. Make online payment of application fee through credit card/ debit card/direct debit.
On successful payment, system generates:
o Application Reference Number (ARN)
o Printable payment receipt
o Printable application form
6. Submit the signed printed application form along with the required bank guarantee at the
jurisdictional PoE office.
7. The PoE office will carry out necessary scrutiny of your application before forwarding the
application to the PGoE office for further processing.
8. If no further clarifications/inputs are required from you, the PoE will forward your application
after necessary scrutiny to the Protector General of Emigrants (PGoE) office through the
eMigrate system.
If some further clarifications/inputs are required from you, the PoE can
send back the application for re-submission. In such a case, you will
receive a system generated mail containing instructions for re-submitting
the application.
9. The PGoE office processes your application online. If the application is approved by the PGoE,
a system generated email is sent to you informing of the approval along with a copy of the
renewal certificate.
The PGoE office also mails the signed hard copy of the renewal certificate at your registered
office address.
The following table details the description of the fields in the RC renewal form. The fields are
mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Pre-requisites:
Only a Managing Director / Managing Partner / Proprietor logged on to the eMigrate system
can raise this request, not the employees of the firm.
Prescribed documents:
The soft copies of the following documents are required to be uploaded while filling the online
duplicate RC request form:
1. In case of a lost RC, a copy of the FIR filed.
2. Indemnity bond for duplicate RC.
3. Any other document that may be notified by the Ministry from time to time.
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are required
by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to request for duplicate RC:
sent to you informing of the rejection.
The following table details the description of the fields in the Request for Duplicate RC form. The
fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional PoE
Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are required by
Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to request for RC cancellation / bank guarantee release:
The hard copy of the bank guarantee release letter along with the original bank guarantee is
sent to the bank.
The following table details the description of the fields in the Request RC Cancellation form. The
fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
This chapter covers all the business/profile details updation related business processes for which you
can apply online to the MOIA through the eMigrate system. The following business processes are
covered in detail:
In case of a rented or leased office, following additional documents are also required:
5. NOC from owner of the premises on duly notarised affidavit.
6. Rent/Lease receipt.
7. Registered and notarised rent/lease agreement.
8. Any other document that may be notified by the Ministry from time to time.
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are required
by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to apply for change in registered office:
The following table details the description of the fields in the change in registered office form. The
fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Table 18: Change in Registered Office Form Field Reference Table
The following table details the description of the fields in the closure of branch office form. The fields
are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
• MD/MP
• All directors/all partners
9. In case of a company, resolution (acknowledged by RoC) passed to authorise one of the
directors to act as MD and to sign papers on behalf of the company.
10. Any other document that may be notified by the Ministry from time to time.
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are required
by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to apply for change in directors/partners:
1. Login into eMigrate system as a RA.
2. Go to Services -> Apply for Change in RA details -> Change in Directors / Partners. The
form for change in directors / partners appears.
3. Fill the online form, upload necessary documents and click Save & Next.
The following table details the description of the fields in the change in directors/partners form. The
fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
The soft copies of the following documents are required to be uploaded while filling the online addition
of new branch office form:
1. Valuation report certified by registered valuer with registration number and membership number.
2. In case of rented or leased office, NOC from owner of the premises on duly notarised affidavit.
3. Attested copy of the registration certificate under shop and establishment act.
(Attested by a central or a state government gazetted officer)
4. Latest landline telephone bill in the name of agency.
5. In case of rented or leased office, rent/lease receipt.
6. Trade test centre certificate along with photograph.
7. A copy of the blue print of the layout plan of the office duly signed and stamped by the
government approved architect with registration and membership number.
8. In case of rented or leased office, registered and notarised rent/lease agreement.
9. Any other document that may be notified by the Ministry from time to time
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are
required by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to apply for addition of new branch office:
1. Login into eMigrate system as a RA.
2. Go to Administration -> Apply for New Branch Office. The form for addition of new branch
office appears.
3. Fill the online form, upload necessary documents and click Submit.
The following table details the description of the fields in the addition of new branch office form. The
fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Table 21: Addition of New Branch Office Form Field Reference Table
2. Go to Services -> Apply for Change in RA details -> Change in Office Status. The Change
Office Status form appears.
3. Fill the online form, upload necessary documents and click Submit.
The following table details the description of the fields in the addition of new branch office form. The
fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are required
by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to apply for change in business type:
1. Login into eMigrate system as a RA.
2. Go to Services -> Apply for Change in RA details -> Change in Business Status. The
Change Business Type form appears.
3. Fill the online form, upload necessary documents and click Submit.
The following table details the description of the fields in the change in business type form. The fields
are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Table 23: Change in Business Type Form Field Reference Table
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are
required by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to apply for change in profile details:
The following table details the description of the fields in the change in profile details form. The fields
are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Table 24: Change in Profile Details Form Field Reference Table
Prescribed documents:
The soft copies of the following documents are required to be uploaded while filling the online
capacity enhancement form:
1. Bank guarantee.
2. A copy of the income tax return of the company/partnership firm/proprietor for the last three
years.
3. Assets and liabilities statement of Managing Director (MD)/ Managing Partner (MP)/ Proprietor
for last three years, assessed by a certified CA with membership number and address.
4. A statement showing the source of funds assessed by a certified CA with membership number
and address.
5. Attested photograph of the MD/MP/Proprietor.
(Attested by a central or a state government gazetted officer)
6. Details of ECR/ECNR deployment.
7. Attested copy of PAN card of:
• Company/Partnership firm/Proprietor
• MD/MP
• All directors/all partners
8. A copy of the balance sheet as at the close of the previous financial year.
9. Any other document that may be notified by the Ministry from time to time.
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are
required by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to apply for capacity enhancement:
1. Login into eMigrate system as a RA.
2. Go to Services -> Apply for Capacity Enhancement. The Capacity Enhancement form
appears.
3. Fill the online form, upload necessary documents and click Submit.
The following table details the description of the fields in the capacity enhancement form. The fields
are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Table 25: Capacity Enhancement Form Field Reference Table
This chapter covers all the emigrant clearance related business processes for which you apply online
to the MOIA through the eMigrate system. The processes are covered depending on whether the
Employer accesses the eMigrate system or not.
The Employer is given login credentials to access eMigrate system only after a process of
Registration, where the Indian Mission in the Employer’s country verifies the genuineness and
authenticity of the Employer. Once registered, the Employer has to apply online to the Indian Mission
for all emigration related processes as applicable.
Without Registration, the Employer has to apply manually to the Indian Mission for all emigration
related processes as applicable.
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are
required by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to enter employer and demand details:
1. Login into eMigrate system as a RA.
2. Go to Services -> Enter Employer and Demand Details (Without Employer Registration).
The Employer and Demand Details form appears.
3. Enter the Employer’s Name, select the Employer’s country from the drop down list, enter the
Captcha Image text as shown on the screen and click Submit.
If Employer’s details already exist in the system, the search results are displayed in a tabular
format. You can select a row and click Next to proceed further and update the selected
Employer details if required.
If you feel none of the search results contain the required Employer’s information or if no search
results are displayed, click Next to proceed further and enter the Employer details.
4. Fill the employer and demand details form. On each page of the form, click Save & Next to
move to the next page, After uploading the required documents, click Submit.
The following table details the description of the fields in the Employer and Demand details form. The
fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Table 26: Employer and Demand Details Form Field Reference Table
Otherwise if you have not selected any Employer detail from the search results, or no search
results are obtained, then fill the fields under this tab.
4. Registration Number / If the Employer Registration Number / Personal Identification
Personal Identification Number is mentioned in any of the employer documents, then
Number enter the same.
If the date of registration is mentioned in any of the employer
5. Date of Registration documents, then enter the same.
Select the type of business of the Employer from the drop down
6. Type of Business menu.
Select the type of organization of the Employer from the following
options:
Company
Firm
7. Type of Organization Proprietorship
Individual
If you have selected any Employer detail from the Employer search
results, then a drop down menu appears if there are more than 1
18. Available Authorized authorised signatory details of the Employer in the system.
Signatories
You can select any option in the menu or can enter new details as
per what is mentioned in the Employer documents.
19. Name Enter the authorised signatory name.
20. Designation Select the signatory’s designation from the drop down list.
Demand Details
Select the job category from the following options:
Unskilled
21. Job Category Semi-skilled
Skilled
Others
Select the experience level required from the following options:
Senior
22. Experience Level
Middle
Junior
Select the Job Designation from the Drop down list which is
23. Job Designation populated on the basis of Country and Job Category.
Enter the number of job vacancies for the above selected
24. Job Vacancies designation, as per what is mentioned in the Demand Letter or
Sample Employment Contract.
Enter the job description of the required job, as per what is
25. Job Description mentioned in the Demand Letter or Sample Employment Contract.
Select the age limit requirement of the Employer, as per what is
mentioned in the Demand Letter or Sample Employment Contract,
from the following options:
26. Age Limit No Age Limit
Below 60
Below 50
Below 40
Select the gender preference of the Employer, as per what is
mentioned in the Demand Letter or Sample Employment Contract,
from the following options:
27. Gender Preference No Preference
Male
Female
Display field. The eMigrate system displays the currency of the
28. Currency Employer’s country.
29. Does the specimen
employment contract Select any one of the following options:
contain the salary Salary Amount
amount or salary Salary Range
range?
In case Salary Amount is selected in the above field, enter the
salary amount in the text box.
30. Salary Amount / Salary Otherwise
Range
In case Salary Range is selected in the above field, enter the
minimum and maximum salary in the respective textbox.
31. Contract Period (in Enter the employment contract period in months, as per what is
months) mentioned in the Demand Letter or Sample Employment Contract.
32. Probation Period (in Enter the probation period in months, as per what is mentioned in
months) the Demand Letter or Sample Employment Contract.
This section covers the process of applying for interview / advertisement permission. Before reading
the process steps, ensure that the process pre requisites are met and copies of the prescribed
documents are available.
Pre requisites:
You are conducting interview at a place other than your registered or branch office.
Prescribed documents:
The soft copies of the following documents are required to be uploaded while filling the online
interview / advertisement permission form:
1. Copy of advertisement published.
2. Any other document that may be notified by the Ministry from time to time.
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are
required by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to apply for interview / advertisement permission:
1. Login into eMigrate system as a RA.
2. Go to Services -> Apply for Interview / Advertisement Permission. The Interview /
Advertisement permission form appears.
3. Fill the online form, upload necessary documents and click Submit.
On successful submission of application, system auto approves the application and displays a
confirmation message. The system generated Interview Permission Letter is sent to your
registered email ID.
The following table details the description of the fields in the interview / advertisement permission
form. The fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Table 27: Interview / Advertisement Permission Form Field Reference Table
14. Number of Recruitment Enter the estimated number of emigrants to be recruited in the
in Unskilled Category unskilled category.
15. Number of Recruitment Enter the estimated number of emigrants to be recruited in the
in Other Category other category.
16. Total Number of Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the summation of the
Recruitments above four fields.
Documents
Upload the required documents as per the Prescribed documents
Upload
list mentioned in this section.
Prescribed documents:
The soft copies of the following documents are required to be uploaded while filling the online
Emigration Clearance form:
1. Copy of the first and last page of passport.
2. Photograph of each emigrant.
3. If emigrant is a female, age is less than 30years and passport is ECNR type-then a copy of
emigrant’s highest educational certificate.
4. If employer’s country is UAE, then contract signed with Ministry of Labour, UAE.
5. In case UID is available, a copy of the aadhar card.
6. Copy of VISA.
7. Copy of PBBY policy.
8. If employer’s country is Libya, then a copy of Rs 20 lakhs life insurance policy.
9. Affidavits as applicable.
10. Any other document that may be notified by the Ministry from time to time.
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are
required by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to apply for Emigration Clearance:
1. Login into eMigrate system as a RA.
2. Go to Services -> Apply for Emigration Clearance -> Without Employer Registration. The
Emigration Clearance form opens.
Fill the Emigration Clearance form. On each page of the form, click Save & Next to move to the
next page.
The following confirmation screen appears after saving the uploaded documents.
Note: Click View Form to view the data you submitted in the form. If you want to edit or correct
the form, click Edit Form.
Otherwise if you want to make individual payment for each application, click Make
Payment.
4. Make the online payment for Emigration Clearance application.
On successful payment, system generates the:
Application reference number
Printable registration form
Payment receipt
System also sends a confirmation email to your email ID.
5. The PoE processes the application.
6. If the PoE approves the application, electronic emigration clearance is granted to the emigrant.
A system generated SMS and email is sent to the Emigrant informing of approval. At the end of
day, a consolidated email is sent to your email ID informing of the applications, filed by you,
approved during the day.
If your application is rejected by the PoE, a system generated SMS and
email is sent to the Emigrant informing of rejection. At the end of day, a
consolidated email is sent to your email ID informing of the applications,
filed by you, rejected during the day.
The following table details the description of the fields in the Emigration Clearance form. The fields
are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Table 28: Emigration Clearance Form Field Reference Table
Select the marital status of the emigrant from the drop down menu
options:
Single
29. Marital Status
Married
Separated
Divorced
th
30. Educational Display field. The eMigrate system auto selects Below 10 Std for
Qualification ECR passport holders.
31. Place of Birth Enter the emigrant’s place of birth.
Number of Dependants
32. Spouse Enter the number as appropriate.
33. Parents Enter the number as appropriate.
34. Children Enter the number as appropriate.
35. Siblings Enter the number as appropriate.
36. Total Number of Display field. The eMigrate system displays the summation of the
Dependants above four fields.
37. NRI / PIO / OCI Status Blank field.
38. UID Enter the Aadhar card number of the emigrant if available.
Address in India
39. Whether Present Select any of the following options:
Address is Same as in Yes
Passport? No
If the previous field is selected as Yes, the eMigrate system
displays the fields from the values entered in the previous screen.
40. Emigrant’s Present
Address Details
If the previous field is selected as No, enter the emigrant’s present
address details.
Phone Number
41. Landline Enter the emigrant’s landline number.
42. Mobile Enter the emigrant’s mobile number.
43. Email Enter the emigrant’s email id.
Details of contact person in emergency (in India)
44. Name Enter the contact person’s name.
Select the contact person’s relationship with the emigrant from the
45. Relationship
drop down menu.
Enter the contact person’s relationship with the emigrant if Others
46. Others
is chosen in the field above.
47. Address Enter the contact person’s address.
Phone Number
48. Landline Enter the contact person’s landline number.
49. Mobile Enter the contact person’s mobile number.
50. Email Enter the contact person’s email id.
Travel Details
51. Purpose of Travel Display field. The eMigrate system displays Employment.
52. Destination Country Display field. The eMigrate system displays the field.
Enter the date when emigrant will board the flight to destination
53. Date of Boarding
country.
54. Port of Departure Enter the departure city name.
55. Port of Final
Enter the destination city / country name.
Destination
56. Flight Number Enter the emigrant’s flight number.
Details of Contact Person in Destination Country
By default system displays the Employer’s Name.
57. Name If you want to enter some other value, delete the default value and
enter the concerned contact person’s name.
By default Employer is selected. If you have changed the above
58. Relationship
field, then select the appropriate option.
83. Whether leave benefits Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
are provided as per by you during entering employer and demand details.
local labour law?
84. Whether Paid Leave is Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
Provided by you during entering employer and demand details.
Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
85. If Yes, Leave Details
by you during entering employer and demand details.
86. Whether To and Fro Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
Airfare is provided? by you during entering employer and demand details.
87. Whether Insurance Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
facility is Provided? by you during entering employer and demand details.
Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
88. If Yes, Insurance
Details by you during entering employer and demand details.
91. Whether Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
Transportation facility by you during entering employer and demand details.
is provided?
Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
92. Details of Mode of
Settlement of Dues by you during entering employer and demand details.
93. Have Provision in Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
Regard to Disposal or by you during entering employer and demand details.
Transportation of Dead
Body of Emigrants to
India?
94. Any Other Facility Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
Provided? by you during entering employer and demand details.
Documents
Upload the required documents as per the Prescribed documents
96. Upload
list mentioned in this section.
3. Select the Emigration Clearance applications for which you want to make bulk payment and
click Add to Payment.
4. Make the online payment for the selected Emigration Clearance applications.
On successful payment, system generates the:
Application reference numbers for all applications
Printable registration forms for all applications
Consolidated Payment receipt
System also sends a confirmation email to your email ID.
5. The PoE processes the applications.
6. If the PoE approves the applications, electronic emigration clearance is granted to each
emigrant. System generated SMS and email is sent to each Emigrant informing of approval. At
the end of day, a consolidated email is sent to your email ID informing of the applications, filed
by you, approved during the day.
If any of your application is rejected by the PoE, a system generated SMS
and email is sent to the respective Emigrant informing of rejection. At the
end of day, a consolidated email is sent to your email ID informing of the
applications, filed by you, rejected during the day..
This section covers the process of Applying for Emigration Clearance cancellation. Before reading the
process steps, ensure that the process pre requisites are met and copies of the Prescribed
documents are available.
Pre-requisites:
The emigrant whose registration is to be cancelled should not have travelled abroad.
The visa of the emigrant should be valid.
Prescribed documents:
The emigrant’s passport is required to be submitted at the jurisdictional PoE office. (The Ministry may
notify a document from time to time. For latest information, please contact your jurisdictional PoE
office)
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to apply for emigrant cancellation:
1. Login into eMigrate system as a RA.
2. Go to Services -> Cancel Emigration Clearance. The Cancel Emigration Clearance form
opens.
Enter the Passport Number of the emigrant, or the Job ID for which you want to apply for
Emigration Clearance cancellation and click Validate. The system displays the Emigration
Clearance details.
3. Select the row containing the details, enter Reason for Cancellation, upload the Cancellation
Request Document and click Submit.
The following table details the description of the fields in the Emigration Clearance cancellation form.
The fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Enter the reason why you want to apply for Emigration Clearance
6. Reason of Cancellation
cancellation.
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are
required by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to acknowledge demand from employer:
System validates the data entered. On successful validation, system creates the Job IDs and
update the demand status to ‘Active’.
The following table details the description of the fields in the acknowledge demand form. The fields
are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Table 30: Acknowledging Demand from Employer Form Field Reference Table
Prescribed documents: None (The Ministry may notify a document from time to time)
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional PoE
Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are required by
Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to enter identified emigrant details:
1. Login into eMigrate system as a RA.
2. Go to Services -> Enter Identified Emigrant Details (With Employer Registration). The
Enter Identified Emigrant Details form appears.
3. Fill the online form and click Save.
The following table details the description of the fields in the entering identified emigrant details form.
The fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Table 31: Entering Identified Emigrant Details Form Field Reference Table
Prescribed documents:
The soft copies of the following documents are required to be uploaded while filling the online
Emigration Clearance form:
1. Individual employment contract for each emigrant.
2. Copy of the first and last page of passport.
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional
PoE Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are
required by Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
After you have arranged for the required prescribed documents, please follow the below mentioned
steps to apply for Emigration Clearance:
1. Login into eMigrate system as a RA.
2. Go to Services -> Apply for Emigration Clearance -> With Employer Registration. The
Emigration Clearance Form opens.
3. Fill the online form.
4. On each page of the form, click Save & Next to move to the next page. The following
confirmation screen appears after saving the uploaded documents.
Otherwise if you want to make individual payment for each application, click Make
Payment.
Payment receipt
System also sends a confirmation email to your email ID.
7. The PoE office processes the application.
8. If the PoE approves the application, electronic emigration clearance is granted to the emigrant.
A system generated SMS and email is sent to the Emigrant informing of approval. At the end of
day, a consolidated email is sent to your email ID informing of the applications, filed by you,
approved during the day.
If your application is rejected by the PoE, a system generated SMS and
email is sent to the Emigrant informing of rejection. At the end of day, a
consolidated email is sent to your email ID informing of the applications,
filed by you, rejected during the day.
The following table details the description of the fields in the Emigration Clearance form. The fields
are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Table 32: Emigration Clearance Form Field Reference Table
86 Please Specify Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
Working Details by the Employer.
89 Have Provision in
Regard to Disposal or Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
Transportation of Dead by the Employer.
Body of Emigrants to
India?
Display Field. The eMigrate system displays the details as entered
90 Any Other Facility
Provided? by the Employer.
Documents
Upload the required documents as per the Prescribed documents
92 Upload
list mentioned in this section.
RAs can apply for additional user ID for their employees and also register/update DSC against their
ID. All such processes are the administration related processes.
Prescribed documents: None (The Ministry may notify a document from time to time)
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional PoE
Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are required by
Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
Please follow the below mentioned steps to apply for additional user ID:
1. Login into eMigrate system as a RA.
2. Go to Administration -> Apply for Additional User ID. The Apply for Additional User ID form
opens.
3. Fill the Additional User ID form. Click Add To List. The system adds a row, of the details you
entered, in the Employee List.
If you don’t have any other active Employee User ID and want to apply for the second user ID,
you can fill the form again in the similar manner.
After the employee details are added in the Employee List, click Submit.
On successful submission of application, system auto approves the application and displays a
confirmation message . The Employee user credentials are sent to your registered email ID.
The following table details the description of the fields in the applying for additional user ID form. The
fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Prescribed documents: None (The Ministry may notify a document from time to time)
Please note: The Ministry may notify from time to time if any other document(s) are also
required. You are requested to confirm the list of documents with Ministry / Jurisdictional PoE
Office before filing application on eMigrate system. If any other documents are required by
Ministry, the same may be uploaded in ‘Optional Attachments’.
Process steps:
Please follow the below mentioned steps to de-activate the employee user ID:
The following table details the description of the fields in the de-activating employee user ID form. The
fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
This section covers the process of acquiring a DSC from a Certifying Authority (CA) and registering
the acquired DSC on the eMigrate system. Before reading the process steps, ensure that the process
pre requisites are met and copies of the prescribed documents are available.
Pre-requisites:
You have received a system generated email for registering the DSC after your application for
a new RC has been approved.
Prescribed documents:
Process steps:
Please follow the below mentioned steps to acquire and register a new DSC:
1. The DSC can be acquired from below mentioned CAs authorised by the Controller of Certifying
Authorities (CCA):
• Safescrypt - www.safescrypt.com
• Ncode solutions - www.ncodesolutions.com
• E-Mudhra - www.e-Mudhra.com
• IDRBT - idrbtca.org.in
• NIC - nicca.nic.in
You are requested to decide yourself, after going through the above mentioned websites, as to
from which CA the DSC is to be acquired. For the updated list, visit CCA website
http://cca.gov.in/cca/?q=licensed_ca.html
4. Enter the details required in the next screen also, upload the DSC and click Submit.
eMigrate system validates the data entered and registers the DSC against your RA ID. You
can now log on to eMigrate system using your RA ID and registered DSC.
The following table details the description of the fields in the Register Digital Certificate form. The
fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
This section covers the process for registering a DSC against a RA ID. Before reading the process
steps, ensure that the process pre requisites are met and copies of the prescribed documents are
available.
Pre requisites: None
Prescribed documents:
You should have the DSC available for uploading on the system.
Process steps:
eMigrate system validates the data entered and registers the DSC against your RA ID. You
can now log on to eMigrate system using your RA ID and registered DSC.
The following table details the description of the fields in the updating DSC form. The fields are
mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
You can view information like status of their application, Emigration Clearance application, open jobs
and grievances raised against you by emigrants. Also in case you want to file an appeal with the
Secretary, MOIA for review of an order, you have to make online payment of the appeal filing fee.
The eMigrate system displays the name of the applicant and the application status.
MOIA official but the RA has to deposit the required bank
guarantee for further processing.
Approved – the application has been approved by the MOIA
official.
Rejected – the application has been rejected by the MOIA official.
Open – in case of greivances; if the greivance case has been
registered but not yet addressed.
Closed – in case of greivances; if the grievance case has been
redressed.
The following table details the description of the fields in the viewing application transaction status
form. The fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom).
Table 37: Viewing Application Transaction Status Form Field Reference Table
The eMigrate system displays the list of the applications in a tabular form.
The following table details the description of the fields in the viewing Emigration Clearance application
form. The fields are mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom, or left to
right).
Table 38: Viewing Emigration Clearance Application Form Field Reference Table
The following table details the description of the fields in the Viewing Open Jobs form. The fields are
mentioned in the order in which they appear in the form (top to bottom, or left to right).
3. Click on any Grievance Reference Number to open the respective grievance details.
8. Appendix A: Glossary
9. Appendix B: FAQs
Ans. The list of all PoE offices along with the states under their jurisdictional is mentioned in the
following table:
Ans. Please email the error details along with the screenshot containing URL and timestamp to
helpdesk@emigrate.gov.in.
Ans. Please acquire a new DSC from any CA and contact the system admin for instructions on
registering the DSC against your RA ID on the eMigrate system.
Ans. ARN stands for application reference number. Each application you file online to MOIA, through
the eMigrate system, has a unique ARN. The format of the ARN is PT<Sequence Number> ex
PT2876, PT96498 etc.
Q7. I do not have all the Prescribed documents for applying for a new RC. Can I apply without some
of the prescribed documents?
Ans: A DSC is an electronic key used for ensuring source authentication, data integrity and ensuring
non-repudiation of digitally signed documents.
Once your application for a new RC is approved by the PGoE, you can log on to the eMigrate system.
For all services of MOIA, you have to apply online through this portal. For accessing this system, you
require your RA ID (which is your username) and a DSC (which is your password).
Ans: You have to buy a DSC from a certifying authority (CA). The DSC can be acquired from any of
the CAs authorised by the Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA):
• Safescrypt - www.safescrypt.com
• Ncode solutions - www.ncodesolutions.com
• E-Mudhra - www.e-Mudhra.com
• IDRBT - idrbtca.org.in
• NIC - nicca.nic.in
You are requested to decide yourself, after going through the above mentioned websites, as to from
which CA the DSC is to be acquired. For the updated list, visit CCA website
http://cca.gov.in/cca/?q=licensed_ca.html
The DSC acquired should have the following specifications:
1. Open the URL for registering the DSC mentioned in the system generated email on approval
of your application for a new RC.
2. Enter the details required, upload the DSC and click Register.
3. eMigrate system validates the data entered and registers the DSC against your RA ID.
You can now log on to eMigrate system internal portal using your RA ID (as username) and registered
DSC (as password).
Q12. I have received an email from the eMigrate system for re-submitting my application. What should
I do?
Ans: If some further clarifications/inputs are required from you, the PoE can send back the application
for re-submission. In such a case, you receive a system generated mail containing instructions for re-
submitting the application along with the required documents.