Karnataka - Apply for Senior Citizen Certificate

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 Online:

To Apply for Senior Citizen Certificate, the applicant has to use the following link – link
If the applicant is a new user click the “Register HERE” button.
The applicant has to enter the Aadhar number in the newly opened page.
The applicant will get the OTP from the registered mobile number.
The applicant has to enter the OTP number and click the “Allow” button.
The applicant has to enter all the Email ID, Password, Phone number and click the “Submit” button.
Now, the applicant has to login and click the “LOGIN IN”.
The applicant has to select the respective department and the applying certificate.
Enter all the details in the application form.
Make sure that the applicant has to upload all the necessary documents which is mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
There is no fee for this procedure.
After completion, the applicant has to click the “Submit” button.
Once the verification process gets done by the respective officer.
The applicant gets the notification of successful process through mail or SMS.
The applicant will get the senior citizen card by post.
The processing time for this procedure is within 21 days.

Apply In Person:

To Apply for Senior Citizen Certificate, the applicant has to approach the Department for the Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens – link
The applicant has to download the form from the following link – link
Enter all the details in the application form.
Make sure that the applicant has to attach all the necessary documents which is mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
Submit all the completed form and along with the required documents to the respective department officer.
There is no fee for this procedure.
Once the verification process gets done by the respective officer.
The applicant gets the notification of successful process through mail or SMS.
The applicant will get the senior citizen card by post.
The processing time for this procedure is within 21 days.

Required DocumentsEdit

Two photographs of the applicant
Aadhaar card
ID card of the applicant
Residential Proof
Pan card ( For Monthly Pension above Rs.15,000 per month)
Birth certificate / document to prove the age
Application form : Link for form

Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Commissionerate of Social Welfare Department
5th Floor, MS Building, Dr. Ambedakar Veedhi. Bangalore 560001
Mobile : +91 9480843003, Phone No: 080 22253783
email: [email protected], Fax No. : 080-22353757

Contacts Link: Contact Link

Nightingale Medical Trust
No. 8P6, 3rd A Cross,
East of NGEF Layout,
Kasturinagar, Bangalore - 560043
+ 91 80 65356535
+ 91 80 42426565
[email protected]

Directorate of Welfare of Senior Citizens
Bangalore (U)
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development Near Kidwai Hospital,
Hosur Road, Bangalore-29.
EMail ID: [email protected]
080-26577411

Bangalore (R)
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development Near Traffic Police Station,
Magadi Main Road,
Kamakshi Palya,Bangalore
EMail ID: [email protected]
080-23483181

'Belgaum
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development Remand Home Building,
Shivajinagar, Belgaum-590 002.
EMail ID: [email protected]
0831-2476096; 2475527

Bellary
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development Strhi Seva Nikethana Premises,
Club Road, Bellary- 04
EMail ID: [email protected]
08392-267886; 266219

Bidar
Deputy Director
, Dept. of Women & child Development,
Bailur Road, Bidar - 585 401.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08482-234647; 225703

Bijapur
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development ,
Flat No.A-11, Viveknagar,
Opp. East Grameena Bank Head Office,
Basavanabagevadi, Bijapur-01.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08352-278369; 276353

Bagalkote
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development Near Engineering College,
Balula matt Building, Bagalkote
EMail ID: [email protected]
08354-433778; 422216

Chitradurga
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development Vimana Building,
J.J.Hatti, Chitradurga .
EMail ID: [email protected]
08194-431397; 430462

Chickmagalur
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development Near Zilla Panchayat Conference hall,
Jyothi nagar, Ground Floor,
Chickmagalur 577102 .
EMail ID: [email protected]
08262-220927; 220930

Chamarajnagar
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development District Administration Building ,
Ground Floor, A Block,
Chamarajnagar
EMail ID: [email protected]
08226-223688; 224720

Dharwar
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development,
Balbhavana, Balavikasanagar,
Off Swimming Pool,
D.C. Compound, Dharwar.
EMail ID: [email protected]
0836-2435749; 2447850

Dakshina Kannada
Deputy Director,
Dept. ofWomen & child Development,
Z.P.Building, Ashoknagar,
Mangalore.
EMail ID: [email protected]
0824-2458173; 2455541

Davangere
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development,
SBM Bldg., Gr. Floor, Nittuvalli,
New Extn., Davangere -577 004.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08192-263936

Gulbarga
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development,
Govt. School for the Blind premises,
Ist Floor, Off Dist. Playgroungs,
Gulbarga.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08472-255629; 222121

Gadag
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development ,
Gurusri Nivasa, I Floor,
6th Cr., Behd. Venkatesh Talkies,
Tagore Road, Gadag -582 101.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08372-231977; 231211

Hassan
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development ,
3rdCr., Kuvempunagar,
Hassan.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08172-264546; 267218

Haveri
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development,
Dr.Jayalakshmi Venkatesh Nursing Home Building,
I Floor, P.B.Road, Haveri -581 110.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08375-833870; 833969

Kodagu Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development,
Kote Mahila Samaja Building,
Madikeri- 571 201.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08272-222829; 228010

Kolar
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development,
1st floor, New Kolar Nursing home building,
Kolar-583 101.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08152-228250; 222753

Koppal
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development ,
Aminapur, Near Banikatte, Koppal.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08359-431243; 431525

Mysore
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development ,
Jawaharalal Balbhavan Premises,
Bannimantap, Mysore
EMail ID: [email protected]
0821-2490111; 2495432

Mandya
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development ,
St.John Ambulance Assn. (India) Building,
1st Floor, Off Carmel Convent Road,
Subhash Nagar, Mandya- 571 401.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08232-231090; 221315

Raichur
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development Near Station,
I.B. Road, Raichur-584 101.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08532-234793; 226292

Shimoga
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development 100 Ft. Rd.,
Certified School complex,
Halkola, Shimoga.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08182-250676; 250354

Tumkur
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development Rotary Club,
Opp. Bala bhavana, B.H. Road,
Tumkur.
EMail ID: [email protected]
0816-2252763; 2272590

Uttarakannada
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development C/o Auditorium,
Karwar.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08382-221914; 226761

Udupi
Deputy Director,
Dept. of Women & child Development Kittur Chennamma Road,
Ajjarakadu, Near PWD Office,
Udupi.
EMail ID: [email protected]
08202-521730; 531062

EligibilityEdit

Person of age 60 years and above.
Must be a citizen of India and resident of Karnataka.

FeesEdit

There is no fees to obtain Senior citizen certificate through online.
Rs.50 charged for offline procedure.

ValidityEdit

Senior Citizen certificate is valid for rest of life.

Documents to UseEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

Applicant will receive Senior citizen card after the application is approved and his documents were verified In 21 days

InstructionsEdit

The Deputy Director Women & Child Development Department of the concerned district identifies NGOs to issue Identity Cards to Senior Citizens. You may get your "Senior Citizen Certificate" from the concerned Tehsildar in your area.

Required InformationEdit

Full Name of the applicant
Address
Date of Birth

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.

External LinksEdit

GOVT. AUTHORIZED SENIOR CITIZEN ID CARDS

OthersEdit

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