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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Procedure==&lt;br /&gt;
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#To apply for Widow Certificate, you have to approach the Revenue department.&lt;br /&gt;
#To know the contact details click on the following link : [https://ernakulam.nic.in/revenue/  Contact link]&lt;br /&gt;
#You can approach the revenue department authorities for form or write it on the A4 sheet.&lt;br /&gt;
#Make sure that you are eligible to apply for Widow Certificate by checking the Eligibility criteria provided under “Eligibility” Section of this page.&lt;br /&gt;
#Attach all the Required Documents as mentioned in the Required Documents section along with the form.&lt;br /&gt;
#Fill the form with all the necessary details and Submit the form to the concerned officer In-charge in the Revenue Department. &lt;br /&gt;
#Pay the appropriate as quoted by the authorities.&lt;br /&gt;
#The will provide an acknowledgement receipt. keep it safely for your Future Reference.&lt;br /&gt;
#You will get the Notification as soon as the Certificate get’s ready.&lt;br /&gt;
#Now you can go to the office and collect the Widow Certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Apply Online through Akshaya centers:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
#To apply for Widow certificate online, go to Akshaya Service Centre nearby.&lt;br /&gt;
#Officers Contact : [http://www.akshaya.kerala.gov.in/contact Contact link]&lt;br /&gt;
#Service Center nearby : [http://www.akshaya.kerala.gov.in/centers Akshaya centers Link]&lt;br /&gt;
#The applicant has to put an application request for widow certificate online with the help of Akshaya Centre.&lt;br /&gt;
#Submit all required documents in online.&lt;br /&gt;
#Once the application, along with all required documents, has been submitted, it will be forwarded to the department.&lt;br /&gt;
#The applicant will get an SMS to the registered mobile number. They can find the application number in this SMS. Keep it safe for future Reference.&lt;br /&gt;
#Concerned will process the Widow certificate request.&lt;br /&gt;
#After successful verification, the Widow certificate will be issued by signing it.&lt;br /&gt;
#If the applicant gets an SMS regarding application approved message, the certificate is ready for download.&lt;br /&gt;
#Again visit Akshaya centre, and then download the certificate by providing the application number.&lt;br /&gt;
#Get a printed copy of the signed widow certificate. It can be used for applying for home loans.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Required Documents==&lt;br /&gt;
*Applicant Photo&lt;br /&gt;
*Ration Card/ Address Proof&lt;br /&gt;
*Death Certificate of Husband&lt;br /&gt;
*Marriage Registration certificate or any other documents to prove marriage&lt;br /&gt;
*Self Declaration of Applicant&lt;br /&gt;
*Other Documents&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Required documents through Akshaya centers:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
*Aadhaar Card&lt;br /&gt;
*Voters ID&lt;br /&gt;
*Ration Card&lt;br /&gt;
*Death certificate of the deceased&lt;br /&gt;
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==Office Locations &amp;amp; Contacts==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Village Office&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Ernakulam,Kerala – 682030.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Link for contact : [https://ernakulam.nic.in/revenue/  Contact link]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
AKshaya centers:&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
[http://www.akshaya.kerala.gov.in/contact Contact link]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
[http://www.akshaya.kerala.gov.in/centers Akshaya centers Link]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Eligibility==&lt;br /&gt;
*A woman who has lost her spouse by death and has not married again.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Fees==&lt;br /&gt;
*As authorities quote.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Validity==&lt;br /&gt;
*It is valid forever.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Documents to Use==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links&lt;br /&gt;
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==Sample Documents==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Processing Time==&lt;br /&gt;
*It takes 7 to 20 days.&lt;br /&gt;
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*It takes 5 days from the date of application&lt;br /&gt;
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==Related Videos==&lt;br /&gt;
 Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.&lt;br /&gt;
 Attach videos using the following tag &amp;lt;&amp;amp;video type=&amp;#039;website&amp;#039;&amp;gt;video ID|width|height&amp;lt;&amp;amp;/video&amp;amp;&amp;gt; from external websites.&lt;br /&gt;
 Please remove the &amp;#039;&amp;amp;&amp;#039; inside the tags during implementation.&lt;br /&gt;
 Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,&lt;br /&gt;
 sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube&lt;br /&gt;
 width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g In the following url &amp;#039;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M&amp;#039; Video ID is &amp;#039;Y0US7oR_t3M&amp;#039;.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Instructions==&lt;br /&gt;
*An applicant can apply for the Widow Certificate provided she is having a unique CAN number.&lt;br /&gt;
*If the applicant doesn&amp;#039;t have a unique CAN Number, she must register for CAN to access the application form for Widow Certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
*User must have valid username and password.&lt;br /&gt;
* Make relevant and correct entries only.&lt;br /&gt;
* Recheck the entries before clicking on Submit button.&lt;br /&gt;
*Mandatory fields cannot be left blank.&lt;br /&gt;
*Mandatory/Optional documents should be attached as per requirement.&lt;br /&gt;
*Do not make false entries.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Required Information==&lt;br /&gt;
*Name of the Widow.&lt;br /&gt;
*E-mail Id.&lt;br /&gt;
*Phone number.&lt;br /&gt;
*Age.&lt;br /&gt;
*Address.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Need for the Document==&lt;br /&gt;
*A widow certificate is provided by the state government as a proof to widow women that her husband is not alive.&lt;br /&gt;
*A widow certificate is used by many governments or private sector or Health Insurance Bima Policy companies, to provide financial support to the widow woman.&lt;br /&gt;
*It is also used to transfer his husband’s property and lands.&lt;br /&gt;
*It is also beneficial for availing various types of Pension.&lt;br /&gt;
*Widow-Widower Certificate is used to apply for pension services.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Information which might help==&lt;br /&gt;
*Carry all the necessary documents.&lt;br /&gt;
*Make a photocopy of your filled form for future reference.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.&lt;br /&gt;
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==External Links==&lt;br /&gt;
[http://www.akshaya.kerala.gov.in/services/22/widow-widower-certificate Website Link]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Others==&lt;br /&gt;
 More information which might help people.&lt;br /&gt;
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