No Objection Certificate Format (NOC Letter Sample)
A no objection certificate states that the writer has no objection to someone doing something. A good NOC names the person, the exact purpose and the writer’s capacity.
NOC format
Pooja Nair
Flat 11, Palm Grove Apartments, Kakkanad, Kochi, Kerala 682030
98470 12345, pooja.nair@example.com
Date: 14 October 2026 Place: Kochi
NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE
To,
To Whom It May Concern
Subject: No objection certificate
Dear Sir / Madam,
I, Pooja Nair, residing at Flat 11, Palm Grove Apartments, Kakkanad, Kochi, Kerala 682030, in my capacity as the mother and natural guardian of Ms. Divya Menon, hereby state that I have no objection to Ms. Divya Menon applying for and obtaining a passport, and travelling abroad for higher studies.
This certificate is issued at the request of Ms. Divya Menon for submission to the concerned authority, and I confirm that the details given above are correct.
I can be contacted at 98470 12345, pooja.nair@example.com for verification.
Stamp paper / e-stamp, if the receiving office or State law requires: Rs. ______________ Certificate No. ______________
Notarised / attested on ______________ by ______________ Registration No. of notary ______________
Registration, if required: Sub-Registrar office ______________ Document No. ______________
Write an NOC that offices accept
- Name the person and the specific purpose; avoid “for all purposes”.
- State your capacity: parent, employer, owner, society secretary.
- Add contact details for verification.
- Attach your ID and, where relevant, ownership proof.
- Date it; many offices want a recent NOC.
Common NOCs
Frequently asked questions
What is the full form of NOC?
No objection certificate.
Who can issue an NOC?
Anyone whose consent or permission is relevant: a parent, employer, property owner, society, bank or authority.
Please note: these templates are for general information and are not legal advice. Laws, stamp duty, notarisation and registration rules vary by State. Consult an advocate for your case. This is an independent website, not a law firm and not a government office.