Non Resident Nepali

Non Resident Nepali

Regions with significant populations
India 4,100,000 (2010)[1]  Burma 400,000 (2010)[2]  Bhutan 241,899 (2010)[3]  Saudi Arabia 215,000 (2010)[2]  United Arab Emirates 125,000 (2010)[4]  Malaysia 125,000 (2010)[2]  Qatar 70,000 (2010)[2]  United Kingdom 31,000 (2009)[5]  Thailand 20,000 (2010)[2]  Hong Kong 15,950 (2006)[6]  Kuwait 12,000 (2010)[2]  Japan 9,384 (2008)[7]  United States 9,339 (2000)[8]  South Korea 8,164 (2009)[9]  Australia 5,304 (2006)[10]  Singapore 5,000 (2010)[2]  Oman 5,000 (2010)[2]  Germany 4,000 (2010)[2]  Canada 3,780 (2006)[11]
Languages
Nepali · Nepal Bhasa · Limbu · Gurung
Religion
Hinduism · Buddhism · Kirant Mundhum · Islam · Christianity

A Non Resident Nepali (NRN; Nepali: गैर आवासीय नेपाली Gair Aawasiya Nepali) is a person of Nepali descent having the citizenship of other countries and a Nepali citizen living at least two years having any profession or business in any foreign country.

According to the Non Resident Nepali Act, 2007 article II, the word 'Non Resident Nepali' does not include Nepali citizen or citizen of SAARC countries of Nepali descent living in SAARC countries. It further excludes the students and members and staffs of Nepali deplometic mission staying in any foreign country.^[12]

The Non Resident Nepali Association was established by the conference held by 11–14 October 2003 in Kathmandu, Nepal. The fourth NRN global conference was held in 13–15 October 2009 in Kathmandu.

Reference

1. ^ Soldiers, Migrants and Citizens
2. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i} Nepali diaspora^{[unreliable source?]}
3. ^ U.S. Department of State
4. ^ Abdul Kader, Binsal (2010-05-17), "Number of Nepalese in UAE steady", Gulf News, http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/general/number-of-nepalese-in-uae-steady-1.627869, retrieved 2010-07-17 
5. ^ "Estimated population resident in the United Kingdom, by foreign country of birth (Table 1.3)". Office for National Statistics. September 2009. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/downloads/theme_population/Population-by-country-of-birth-and-nationality-Oct08-Sep09.zip. Retrieved 8 July 2010. 
6. ^ "Thematic Report: Ethnic Minorities" (PDF). Publications and Products of the 2006 Population By-census (Census and Statistics Department, Hong Kong) (xvi). 2007-12-28. http://www.bycensus2006.gov.hk/FileManager/EN/Content_962/06bc_em.pdf. Retrieved 2008-01-23. 
7. ^ "ネパール連邦民主共和国基礎データ", 『各国・地域情勢』, Tokyo, Japan: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, July 2009, http://www.mofa.go.jp/mofaj/area/nepal/data.html, retrieved 2009-09-25 
8. ^ Jessica S. Barnes; Claudette E. Bennett (February 2002). "The Asian Population: 2000". U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. Department of Commerce. http://www.census.gov/prod/2002pubs/c2kbr01-16.pdf. Retrieved 30 September 2009. 
9. ^ "체류외국인 국적별 현황", 《2009년도 출입국통계연보》, South Korea: Ministry of Justice, 2009, p. 262, http://www.immigration.go.kr/HP/COM/bbs_003/ListShowData.do?strNbodCd=noti0096&strWrtNo=120&strAnsNo=A&strOrgGbnCd=104000&strRtnURL=IMM_6050&strAllOrgYn=N&strThisPage=1&strFilePath=imm/, retrieved 2011-03-21 
10. ^ "20680-Ancestry (full classification list) by Sex - Australia" (Microsoft Excel download). 2006 Census. Australian Bureau of Statistics. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/ViewData?breadcrumb=POLTD&method=Place%20of%20Usual%20Residence&subaction=-1&issue=2006&producttype=Census%20Tables&documentproductno=0&textversion=false&documenttype=Details&collection=Census&javascript=true&topic=Ancestry&action=404&productlabel=Ancestry%20(full%20classification%20list)%20by%20Sex&order=1&period=2006&tabname=Details&areacode=0&navmapdisplayed=true&. Retrieved 2008-06-02.  Total responses: 25,451,383 for total count of persons: 19,855,288.
11. ^ "Ethnic origins, 2006 counts, for Canada, provinces and territories - 20% sample data", Ethnocultural Portrait of Canada, Census 2006, Statistics Canada, http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-562/pages/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo=PR&Code=01&Data=Count&Table=2&StartRec=1&Sort=3&Display=All&CSDFilter=5000, retrieved 2010-01-27 
12. ^ Non Residen Nepali Act, 2007

External links

• Non Resident Nepali Association
• Non Residen Nepali Act, 2007
• I am NRN