Procedure
Apply via Agent
While hiring a person for Domestic help in Sikkim, one has to register the Servant’s details with the Police for Domestic help Verification.
Apply In-Person
- To register the Servant’s details with the police, get the Domestic help Verification form from the nearest Police Station Sikkim Police Stations
- You could also download the form from the Employees/ Domestic Servants/Tenants Section in the link: Application Form
- In the procured form, fill the required details of the employee (Servant).
- Provide the complete description of the employee in the section provided for the same.
- Mention the employee’s friend’s or relative’s information.
- Provide the employee’s voluntary fingerprints if necessary.
- Provide the required information about the employer/householder.
- Affix the passport size photograph of the employee in the space given.
- Attach Photocopy of Photo ID proofs of the employee.
- Duly sign the form and submit the form at the concerned Police Station of your Jurisdiction.
- The Police would run a background verification and would inform the employer if the person hired is of dubious character.
Note: Carry the original Id proofs to the police station for any necessary cross verifications to be made.
Required Documents
- Passport size photo of the servant/domestic help.
- Any Photo identity proof of the servant/domestic help from the following:
- Aadhaar card
- Driving Licence
- Ration card
- Voter ID
- PAN Card
Office Locations & Contacts
Eligibility
- Anyone who wants to hire a servant/domestic help in Sikkim.
Fees
- Fee details would be provided if applicable.
Validity
- There is no validity period for this Process.
Documents to Use
- You could also download the form from the Employees/ Domestic Servants/Tenants Section in the link: Application Form
Sample Documents
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Processing Time
- This service does not involve a specific processing time.
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Instructions
- Please fill in all the mandatory fields before submitting the application.
- While applying In- Person, visit the Police Station along with the servant if necessary.
- Make sure you mention valid details while applying for the Verification. Your application could get cancelled if the details furnished are not valid.
Required Information
Details of the Domestic Helper
- Name
- Alias
- Father’s Name
- Nationality
- Residential Address (Local)
- Permanent Address
- Reference (Local) Name, Address, Mobile Number
- Servant’s Physical Description: Height, Complexion, Colour of eyes and hair, Build
- Identification Marks
- Present Job
- Employee Since
Details of the Employer
- Address of Employer
- Mobile No.
Need for the Document
- While employing a person for domestic help, it is highly advisable to apply for a Police verification report of the said person to ensure your safety.
- When one applies for this Verification, the police runs a complete background check on the person to be employed and their details are stored with the police.
- This protects the employee from involving in any criminal activities in the near future.
- The police verification report also gives information about any troublesome activities of the servant in their previous workplace.
- Servants have access to the employer’s most important details, and one could easily become a victim of servant crime if they do not conduct police verification before hiring them.
- Usually, in the event of a servant crime, the police would be left with zero information about the servant's details. However, a servant verification process would help the police to track such crimes.
- It is highly necessary to do background verification of the servant even if he/she was referred by a friend or an acquaintance.
Other uses of the Document/Certificate
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.
External Links
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Others
- If necessary, the police might call the servant or employer for clarifications.