How to get Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar?

Written By Gautham Krishna   | Published on February 19, 2020




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Name of the Service Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar
Beneficiaries Citizens of Bhubaneswar
Online Application Link Click Here
Application Type Online/Offline
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A residence certificate is proof of the permanent residence of a citizen in a village or town. This Certificate is required as proof of residence to avail of Residence / Resident Quotas in educational institutions and in the Government Service, and in case of jobs where residents are preferred.

Documents Required for Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar

Any one of the following documents is mandatory to be uploaded.

  • Electricity BillCopy of ROR

  • Epic Aadhaar card 

  • Landline Telephone Bill

  • water connection bill

  • Ration Card

  • Holding Tax Receipt

  • Lease agreement with house owner

  • Certificate from the Employer

  • The first page of the bank passbook

  • Extract the latest voter list

  • NREGA job card

e-District Registration

The e-District portal involves integrated and seamless delivery of citizen services by district administration through automation of workflow, back end digitization, integration and process redesigning across participating sections/departments for providing services most efficiently to the citizens.

Follow the below steps to register in the e-District Odisha portal.

Edistrict Odisha Registration

  • Fill in the necessary details like name, email-id and mobile no.

Edistrict Odisha Online Registration

  • Set your password for login.

  • Now click on the Save button.

  • The user will receive an OTP on the registered mobile number and email id.

  • Enter the mobile and email OTP on the text box and click on the submit button.

  • Once it is successful your login account is created.

How to apply online for Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar?

Follow the below steps to apply online for Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar.

  • Login to the e-District Odisha website.

  • Click on “Services”.

  • Click on the application for Resident Certificate.

  • Fill out the application form.

Edistrict Odisha Apply Online Application Form

  • Verify the data.

  • Attach the required documents.

  • Submit the application form.

  • On successful submission, an acknowledgement slip will be generated which will be available in your inbox. SMS containing the Application Reference Number will be sent to the registered mobile number.

How to apply offline for Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar?

Follow the below steps to apply offline for Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar.

  • Fill out the Resident Certificate Application Form.

  • Submit it at the nearest Tahsildar Office or Common Service Centre (CSC).

Track Status of Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar

Follow the below steps to track the status of the application for a Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar

  • Visit the e-District Odisha website.

  • Click on “Check Your Application Status”.

  • Enter the  Application Reference Number to track the status of the application.

Edistrict Odisha Resident Certificate Check Application Status

Download Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar

An SMS will be sent to the applicant after the issue /rejection of the application. Follow the below steps to download Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar.

  • Visit the e-District Odisha website.

  • Click on “Check Your Application Status”.

  • Enter the Application Reference Number to download the Resident Certificate.

Verify Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar

Follow the below steps to verify your Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar.

  • Visit the e-District Odisha website.

  • Click on “Verify your Certificate”.

  • Applicants can verify the certificate after entering the Application Reference Number.

Edistrict Odisha Verify Resident Certificate

Time Required to get Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar

Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar will be issued within 15 days from the date of application.

Fees

The fee structure for obtaining a Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar is given below:

  • Service Charges of the kiosk Operator: Rs.8.00

  • Printing Charges: Rs.10.00

  • Scanning Charges: Rs.5.00

  • Certificate Output Charges: Rs.10.00

  • DeGS charges: Rs.2.00

  • The Government fees and User charges: Rs.30.00

Validity of Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar

Resident Certificate in Bhubaneswar is valid up to 5 years from the date of issue.

FAQs

What are some common queries related to Residence Certificate?
You can find a list of common Residence Certificate queries and their answer in the link below.
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