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Personal Identity & Civil Documentslicences & registrations in India

Identity proofs and civil certificates that unlock most other services.

30 licences in this category — including documents, fees and application guidance.

CentralOften mandatory

Aadhaar

Unique identity number issued by UIDAI for residents of India.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · UIDAI

Central

ABHA Health ID

Ayushman Bharat Health Account.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · NHA / ABDM

Central

Adoption Order / CARA Process

Legal adoption through CARA-authorised route.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · CARA / Court

Local

Birth Certificate

Official record of birth from the local registrar.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Municipal / Local Registrar

State

Caste Certificate

Certificate of caste/community for reservations and schemes.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Revenue / Tehsildar

State

Character Certificate

Local character certificate from police/revenue.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Police / Tehsildar

Local

Death Certificate

Official record of death for succession and claims.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Municipal / Local Registrar

RegulatorOften mandatory

Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)

Digital signature used for MCA, GST, tendering and e-filings.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Certified Licensing Authorities

Central

Disability Certificate (UDID)

Disability certification and Unique Disability ID.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Medical Authority / DEPwD

State

Divorce Certificate / Decree

Court decree dissolving a marriage.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Family / Civil Court

State

Domicile Certificate

Proof of residence/domicile in a state for local benefits.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Tehsildar / District Magistrate

State

Driving Licence

Authorisation to drive a motor vehicle on public roads.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Transport Department (RTO)

Central

e-Shram Card

Unorganised worker registration and UAN.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Ministry of Labour

State

Guardianship Certificate

Court-appointed guardianship for minor/incapable person.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · District / Family Court

State

Income Certificate

Certificate of family/individual income for schemes and fees.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Tehsildar / Revenue

State

Legal Heir Certificate

Certificate of legal heirs for claims/mutation.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Revenue / Municipality

State

Marriage Certificate

Legal proof of marriage under applicable marriage acts.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Registrar of Marriages

State

MGNREGA Job Card

Job card for rural employment guarantee.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Gram Panchayat / State RD

State

Name Change Certificate

Legal recognition of name change via gazette / affidavit route.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · State Gazette / Notary + authorities

Central

NPR Registration

National Population Register enrolment.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Registrar General of India

Central

OCI Card

Overseas Citizen of India card.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · MEA

CentralOften mandatory

PAN Card

Permanent Account Number required for tax and many financial transactions.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Income Tax Department

Central

Passport

Travel document issued by the Passport Seva / MEA.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Ministry of External Affairs

State

Police Clearance Certificate

PCC for visas, jobs and emigration.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Police / Passport Seva

State

Ration Card

PDS food security card issued by states.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · State Food & Civil Supplies

State

Senior Citizen Card

Card for senior citizen concessions.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · State Social Welfare

State

State Labour Welfare Card

Construction/unorganised worker welfare board card.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · State BOCW / Labour Board

State

Succession Certificate

Court certificate for succession to securities/debts.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Civil Court

State

Transgender Identity Certificate

Certificate under Transgender Persons Act.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · District Magistrate

Central

Voter ID (EPIC)

Elector Photo Identity Card for voting and identity proof.

Personal Identity & Civil Documents · Election Commission of India