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ProcedureEdit
Apply through Phone Call
- You can apply by calling "14567" which is a National Helpline for the Elders and they should be able to facilitate you to get a Senior Citizen Certifiate or Identity Card.
Apply In-Person:
- To apply for the senior citizen certificate, please approach the concerned Public Facilitation Centres (PFCs) / deputy commissioner office.
- Following link provides contact details: Contact Details
- Please go to the respective office to get details for applying and also the application form.
- Link for application form: Senior Citizen certificate
- Make sure that you have all the proper documents mentioned in the “Required documents” section below.
- Submit the completed form along with the documents to the concerned authority.
- This application will be processed internally. Verification of submitted documents will also be carried.
- After successful completion, Certificate will be delivered to the applicant through postal or in person as per the applicable norms.
- The whole process of issuing the Senior Citizen Certificate will take 7 working days.
Apply Online - Meghalaya Apply for Senior Citizen Certificate Online with Images
- Use the following link to reach online portal. Link: Apply Online
- In the given page, please select “signin/register/forget password” option to get the login page.
- If you are a new user, use the “Don't have an account? Register HERE” option to register and then login.
- Registered user can fill the page prompts and hit log in to login.
- Once login, user gets list of services page. Here select Apply for the senior certificate service option under apply for services option as provided on the left part of the screen to reach the next page.
- Fill out the online application form with required details.
- Upload the scanned copies of the relevant documents.
- Complete payment gateway and acknowledgement sessions to apply online.
- An acknowledgement slip will be generated on successful submission of the application form. Note the application number for future reference.
- Applicant shall use the online portal to know the status by providing application number and to print the processed certificate.
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Required DocumentsEdit
- Application form. Link for form: senior citizen certificate
- Two photographs of the applicant.
- Aadhaar card
- ID card of the applicant (Pension book/ School certificate/ Identity Card issued by competent authority OR Bank passbook with photo)
- Residential Proof(Ration cards/Valid Passport/Voter ID card)
- Pan card ( For Monthly Pension above Rs.15,000 per month)
- Birth certificate / document to prove the age
- Residence certificate issued by Competent Authority for the said period as required.
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
Commissionerate ,
Shillong, Megjalaya.
Pincode : 793001
Phone : 0364-2224003,
Fax : 0364-2223394
E-Mail : [email protected]
Link for contact information: Online Link
EligibilityEdit
- Applicant should be citizen of India.
- Applicant should be above the age of 60
FeesEdit
- Authorities will provide fee details while applying in person.
- During online payment fee details will be displayed
ValidityEdit
Senior Citizen certificate is valid for rest of life.
Documents to UseEdit
Sample DocumentsEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
7 working days
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InstructionsEdit
Get the senior citizen certificate from the concerned circle officer or DC office.
Required InformationEdit
Following are the required information to apply for the senior citizen certificate
- Age of the applicant
- Ration card details
Need for the DocumentEdit
- The Government of India provides facilities for citizens above the age of 60 years. In order to avail those facilities one has to get the certificate.
- The senior citizen certificate will allow the holder to receive numerous benefits like discounts in Railways, Flights and other benefits from the government.
Information which might helpEdit
- Without cross signature(half on paper and half on photograph) and signature on undertaking, the application will be rejected
- One has to produce the card to prove the authorities whenever asked for. So, this card must be carried always.
- NOTE : It is a punishable offense to try with fraudulent documents to get a Senior citizen certificate
Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit
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External LinksEdit
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