Surviving Family Members Certificate

A Surviving Family Members Certificate is an official document issued by the Revenue Department certifying the names of the surviving legal family members of a deceased person. The certificate is commonly required for claiming family pension, insurance benefits, compassionate appointments, succession of assets, bank account settlements, government welfare schemes, legal proceedings, and other official purposes.

Eligibility

1. Applicant must be an Indian citizen.

2. The applicant must be a surviving family member or a legal representative of the deceased person.

3. The deceased person’s details must be supported by a valid Death Certificate.

4. The applicant must provide proof of relationship with the deceased.

5. The applicant must satisfy the eligibility criteria prescribed by the competent authority.

Mandatory Documents

1. Aadhaar Card

2. Passport-size Photograph

3. Identity Proof

4. Address Proof

5. Mobile Number

6. Death Certificate of the deceased

7. Proof of Relationship with the deceased (Family Tree Certificate, Ration Card, Birth Certificate, etc.)

Supporting Documents

1. Family Tree Certificate

2. Death Certificate

Processing Time

7–21 Working Days
(Subject to verification by the concerned authority.)

Government Fee

As per State Government Rules

Terms & Conditions

The applicant must provide accurate and genuine information.
Original documents may be required during verification.
The Revenue Department may verify the relationship between the applicant and the deceased.
Incomplete or incorrect applications may be rejected.
Additional documents may be requested by the issuing authority.
Government fees, if applicable, are governed by the respective State Government.
The certificate is issued only after successful verification by the competent authority.
Submission of false information or forged documents may result in rejection of the application and legal action under applicable laws.

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