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Telangana - Apply for Senior Citizen Certificate

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Procedure



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

Please visit the following link and get in-touch with the provided contact information who can help you out with the process of the application : Senior Citizen Help



Apply through CSC:

  1. To apply for Senior Citizen Certificate, the applicant has to approach the nearest CSC : Link
    NOTE:To check the contact details of the CSC centre, please select the District and Block.
  2. The applicant has to visit the nearest centre.
  3. The applicant has to inform all the details to the respective operator.
  4. The operator will enter the details in the portal with the given details.
  5. The applicant apply through the operator.
  6. Please pay as per applicable service charges if any.



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Required Documents

  • Application form.
  • 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 & Contacts

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation,
CC Complex Road, Tank Bund,
Hyderabad-500063.
Help line: 21111111
Phone no: 040-23225397
Contact: link

Department for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Senior Citizens & Transgender Persons
Director/Commissioner,
Nalgonda X Roads, Malakpet,
Hyderabad - 36,
Ph. No.040-24559048
Email: [email protected]
Contact: link

Eligibility

  • Applicant should be citizen of India.
  • Applicant should be above the age of 60



Fees

  • Authorities will provide fee details while applying in person.



Validity

Senior Citizen certificate is valid for rest of life.



Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

This entire process can be completed within 7 workings days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

  • Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
  • Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

Following are the required information to apply for the senior citizen certificate

  • Age of the applicant
  • Ration card details



Need for the Document

  • 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 help

  • 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/Certificate

The senior citizen certificate can also use for a government benefits and schemes, healthcare subsidies, travel concessions, etc.

External Links

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Others

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