COVID-19: How non-resident Keralites in UAE can register to return through NORKA

Keralites stranded due to Coronavirus-related restrictions can register for repatriation

Last updated: April 27, 2020 | 16:17

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Keralites in the UAE can now register with the Indian government if they wish to return home after the ban on flights in India is lifted.

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NORKA opened a portal for Keralites to register for repatriation if they suffered a job loss or for any other reason.

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The portal has received the maximum number of requests from the UAE so far.

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To register, you need to visit www.registernorkaroots.org and provide your passport details.

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You also need to provide any visa-related details and whether you have been tested for COVID-19.

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You would need to attach a copy of your test results.

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A statement by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on the registration portal expressed support for non-resident Keralites.

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It said that the state government was waiting for clearance from the Centre before beginning repatriation procedures.

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