नियम
Valid Period For Identity Card And Renewal
(1) The identity card issued under the Rule 4 shall remain valid for maximum ten years in case of a foreign citizen of Nepalese origin, and for a period of two years in case of Nepalese citizen residing aboard, pursuant to Subsection
(3) of Section 4 of the Act.
(2) A Non-resident Nepali, who intends to renew identity card shall submit an application to the chief of mission or secretary in the format prescribed in Schedule-6 prior to expiry of the valid period of the identity card.
(3) If an application is submitted pursuant to Sub-rule (2) the chief of mission or secretary shall, upon collecting the fee prescribed in Schedule-4, renew the identity card without exceeding the period prescribed pursuant to Sub-section (3) of Section 4 of the Act at once.