Affidavit Format India

AFFIDAVIT

[To be typed on non-judicial stamp paper of the value prescribed in your State]

BEFORE THE [NOTARY PUBLIC / OATH COMMISSIONER / COURT], [CITY], [STATE]

I, [Your Full Name], son/daughter/wife of [Father's or Husband's Name], aged
[Age] years, occupation [Occupation], PAN [XXXXXXXXXX], Aadhaar
[XXXX XXXX XXXX], permanently residing at [Your Complete Permanent Address,
City, State – PIN], and presently residing at [Present Address, if different],
do hereby solemnly affirm and declare on oath as follows:

1. That I am the deponent herein and am fully conversant with the facts and
   circumstances deposed to below, and am competent to swear to this affidavit.

2. That [state the primary fact being affirmed. Examples:
   (a) my name has been recorded as [Old Name] in [document], whereas my correct
       and true name is [New Name], and both names refer to one and the same
       person, namely me;
   (b) my date of birth is [DD/MM/YYYY] as recorded in [document], and the entry
       of [DD/MM/YYYY] appearing in [other document] is a typographical error;
   (c) I have lost the original [document name] bearing No. [XXXX] issued on
       [DD/MM/YYYY], and despite a diligent search I have been unable to trace
       it;
   (d) I am the sole surviving legal heir of the late [Name], who died at [City]
       on [DD/MM/YYYY].]

3. That [state the supporting facts, one per paragraph, with dates and document
   references. Each paragraph should contain a single factual assertion.]

4. That [state the purpose for which the affidavit is required — for example,
   "this affidavit is required to be submitted to [Authority Name] for the
   purpose of [purpose]"].

5. That I have not concealed any material fact in this affidavit, and I am aware
   that making a false statement on oath renders me liable to prosecution under
   the applicable law.

6. That the contents of this affidavit are true and correct to the best of my
   knowledge and belief; no part of it is false and nothing material has been
   concealed therefrom.

                                                            [Signature]
                                                       [Your Full Name]
                                                              DEPONENT

VERIFICATION

I, the deponent above named, do hereby verify that the contents of paragraphs 1
to 6 of this affidavit are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and
belief, that no part of it is false, and that nothing material has been concealed
therefrom.

Verified at [City] on this [DD] day of [Month], 20[YY].

                                                            [Signature]
                                                       [Your Full Name]
                                                              DEPONENT

IDENTIFIED BY ME:                          ATTESTED BEFORE ME:

[Signature]                                [Seal and Signature]
[Advocate / Identifier Name]               [Notary Public / Oath Commissioner]
[Enrolment / Address]                      Regn. No. [XXXX]

DOCUMENTS TO BE ANNEXED:
1. Self-attested copy of Aadhaar
2. Self-attested copy of PAN
3. Copy of the document containing the discrepancy or the lost document
4. Any supporting record referred to in the affidavit

[The stamp paper value, whether notarisation or
attestation before an Oath Commissioner is required, and any prescribed form
differ by State and by the authority the affidavit is submitted to. Confirm the
requirement with that authority before executing.]