In Application of Death Certificates, there are two categories
- Death Certificate - registration of deaths that happened less than a year ago.
- Late Registration of Death
Death Certificate
Citizen can apply for the certificate at their particular Municipality/Panchayat Office by providing the Doctors Certificate and Panchanama, given by the recognized authorities like Police, Revenue Officer, etc. The service is for registration of deaths that happened less than a year ago.
Time required for issue of certificate : 21 days
Guidelines for filling up the form
- A death has to be registered within 21 days of its occurrence.
- In the event of a failure to register a death within the stipulated period of 21 days, one has to obtain a non-objection certificate (NOC), which is issued when a Death Certificate has not been obtained for more than one year after the death.
- The applicant can apply for the certificate at the receipt counter of the Public Facilitation Centre, Deputy Commissioner's Office.
- The operator accepts the application and gives a computer-generated receipt of the application.
- A printout of the certificate is taken, based on the data from the application.
- The certificate, along with the document, is sent to the concerned officer, and upon approval of the officer through a signature, the certificate is sent back to the receipt counter to be issued to the applicant.
- Make sure you have all the necessary documents that are listed under the "Required Documents" section and approach the Directorate of Health Service and make the application appropriately.
Documents required
- Scan copy of application form
- Certificate of Death issued from Private Hospital/Nursing home (Mandatory)
- Goanburah certificate (Mandatory)
- Post¬mortem report (if applicable)
- Permission for Delayed Death Registration (if applicable)
- Any other document
How to apply
a) To apply Offline visit your nearest Public Facilitation Centre
b) To apply online, click here
Fees
Service Charge :Rs.30/-
Printing Charge : Rs 10/-
Scanning Charge : Rs 5/-
Whom to contact
Public Facilitation Centre
O/o The Deputy commissionar and Court building
P.O. - Dhubri, PIN - 783301, Assam.
Phone: 03662230050 ; Email: dc-dhubri@nic.in
Source: dhubri.gov.in, assam.gov.in