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Family Member / Legal Heir Certificate

Used for: Claiming pension, insurance, bank deposits and compassionate appointment after a family member's death

Issued byTahsildar / Mandal Revenue Office

Typical timeAbout 15–30 working days

📂 Documents required

Download documents list (PDF)

📝 Process

Apply at your Village / Ward Secretariat
Field enquiry and public notice by revenue officials
Certificate issued listing all legal family members

ℹ️ Fees and timelines are indicative and may differ by district. Pay only the official service charge, and ask for a receipt.

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