Affidavit

Not necessarily; some affidavits may only require attestation by a specific authority or may be accepted without notarisation, but many authorities and banks insist on notarised affidavits on proper stamp paper for evidentiary value.

Yes, with suitable adaptation of heading, cause-title and reference to the relevant court and case number, this structure can be used for affidavits in civil or other proceedings, subject to local court rules.

There is no fixed legal limit; you may include as many numbered paragraphs as necessary to set out all relevant facts clearly, and the template provides flexible fields for core and additional statements.

In India, affidavits are generally executed on non-judicial stamp paper or printed on plain paper and affixed with appropriate court fee or special adhesive stamps, depending on the purpose and local rules.

Yes, an NRI can typically execute an affidavit before an Indian Consulate or Embassy, or a local Notary Public followed by apostille or consular attestation, and then submit it to Indian authorities, subject to their procedural requirements.