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Eligibility, Documents and Procedure required To Make Domicile Certificate In Maharashtra

Eligibility, Documents and Procedure required To Make Domicile Certificate In Maharashtra

A document that certifies the permanent resident status of an individual in a particular state is known as Domicile Certificate. The certificate can be used to avail a variety of services from the Government, like in admissions, placements, etc.; an individual is not allowed to have more than 1 domicile. A person acquires a domicile at the time of birth from their parents. It continues to be domicile until the person himself or herself chooses to create a new permanent address somewhere else. In most cases, people tend to retain their domicile even after shifting abroad for job or education purposes. For example- if an Indian citizen moves to the UK temporarily on an HB1B visa for personal or employment purposes, then the domicile of that person would still be India, as the permanent residence of that person is still India. However, suppose a person moves to the UK with no intention of returning to India and later obtains citizenship or a Green Card of that country to stay there permanently. In that case, it could be said that the person has decided to domicile by choice. 

The role of domicile com

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es into practice at the time of writing a will, intestate succession and succession planning. Under the Indian Succession Act, 1925 states that the succession to immovable property in India to be regulated by the law of India whenever a person has domiciled in India during their time of passing away. Therefore, the concept of a domicile certificate plays a crucial role in distributing the property after the passing away of a person. This blog will help you explain the procedure to get a Domicile certificate in Maharashtra. 


Eligibility for Domicile Certificate in Maharashtra

Any person who wishes to obtain this certificate has to provide that they have been a resident of Maharashtra for the last 15 years. 


Documents needed for domicile certificate in Maharashtra 

If you want to avail the domicile certificate in Maharashtra, you will have to furnish the following documents- 

  • Certificate of age proof (birth certificate, school certificate, adhaar card etc.)

  • A document reflecting your current address (ration card, driving licence etc.)

  • Proof of residence

  • Two self-attested photocopies of Voter ID or College or University ID

  • Duly filled application form.

  • A government official should duly attest to photocopies of all the documents submitted. 

  • An affidavit from the court 

  • Self-declaration 

Application procedure to apply for domicile certificate in Maharashtra 

Step1- an applicant has an option to obtain an application form online or from the Sub Divisional Magistrate’s office or District collector’s office. 

Step2- after obtaining the application certificate, the applicant is required to fill in the details in the requested manner. 

Step3- The form and the required documents stated above should be attached to the application and submitted to the Setu Centre of Maharashtra. 

The certificate is expected to arrive within 30 days after the completion of the above 3 steps or, in some cases, 1 week if the process is done as stated. You will have to remit a fee of Rs 50 for the same. Once the applicant has received the domicile certificate, it will be valid for the recipient's lifetime. 

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In order to obtain the domicile certificate, a person is required to be a resident of a particular state for at least 6 years before the application. If a person is below 18 years of age, then the father of the applicant should have a valid domicile certificate. If the father fails to present a valid domicile certificate, the application will be rejected and void. 

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