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You can search this site by Form Number or any word(s) in the title of the form. You can also use only a part of a word so that all instances of that string are found (e.g., trav will find all instances of travel including travelling, travels, traverse etc).
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Fields
Form No- It is a unique form identifier number.
Title - The formal title of the form.
Ministry - It is the Ministry to which the form belongs.
Program - It is the Ministry Program to which the form belongs.
Format - Describes the format in which the form is available (e.g., PDF, Word, WordPerfect, etc.)
Functionality - Describes the functional characteristics of each format.
Fill & Print - You can complete the form on the screen and print it.
View Only - Form can be only viewed on the screen. You will not be able to complete it on screen or print it.
Paper Copy - This form is available only in the paper version.
View & Print - This form can be viewed and printed.
Fill & Print & Submit - You can complete the form on the screen and print it and submit it.
New or Revised - Indicates if this form is new or has been revised.
Source Links - Indicates the link to the actual form content.
Instructions for filling-in PDF forms online
Note: Acrobat® Reader will not allow you to electronically save the information you have entered into your form. You must print a copy of the completed form before closing the file.
Position the hand pointer inside a form field and click.
Press the space bar to insert a check mark.
Press Tab to accept the field change and go to the next field.
Press Shift + Tab to accept the field change and go to the previous field.
Use your mouse to select an area of the form that is not inside a form field before printing your form. If a form field is active (contains the blinking bar) the contents will not print.
You can use the CLEAR FORM button on the form if you need to start over.
The I-beam pointer allows you to type text. The arrow pointer allows you to select a field or check box. You may also tab into a check box.
Printing the form.
After completing the form on your screen, look at the status bar below the form image. It will show you the correct paper size to use when printing.
Note that some forms may be more than one page, or may be in "landscape" format.
Print the form and sign your name where indicated.
Mail your completed information to the return address shown on the form.
If the printed form is being cropped on the bottom of your page, there are several solutions:
On the Acrobat® Reader menu FILE > PRINT MENU; select FIT TO PAGE.
Reduce your printer margin settings.
Reduce the resolution setting of your printer from 600 dpi to 300 dpi.
Increase the RAM memory of your printer
Set the dithering option to "Fine" or "Coarse"
Set the graphics option to "Raster" mode. (Not available for all printer drivers.)
Select the printer icon on the far right of the Acrobat Reader tool bar
Acrobat Reader 5.05+ will allow full functionality.
You can download this free software from the Adobe Web Site (http://www.adobe.com
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