How to get Widow Certificate in Gujarat?

Written By Gautham Krishna   | Updated on June 15, 2023




The widow certificate is needed as proof to widow women that her husband is not alive. Widow Certificate is used to apply for pension services.

Documents Required to get Widow Certificate in Gujarat

The documents required to obtain a Widow Certificate in Gujarat are provided below.

Residence Proof Attachment (Any One)

  • Ration Card

  • True Copy of Electricity Bill.

  • True Copy of Telephone Bill.

  • True Copy of Election Card.

  • True Copy of Passport

  • First Page Of Bank PassBook/Cancelled Cheque

  • Post Office Account Statement/Passbook

  • Driving License

  • Government Photo ID cards/ service photo identity card issued by PSU

  • Water bill (not older than 3 months)

Identity Proof Attachment (Any One)

  • True Copy of Election Card.

  • True Copy Income Tax PAN Card.

  • True Copy of Passport

  • Driving License

  • Government Photo ID cards/ service photo identity card issued by PSU

  • Any Government Document having citizen photo

  • Photo ID issued by Recognized Educational Institution

Proof Needed In Service Attachment

  • Proof of age of eldest child ( Birth certificate / School leaving certificate / PAN card / Passport / Driving License )

  • Pedhinamu/Ration Card to establish the relationship of the deceased with the applicant/Panchanamu

  • Husband’s Death certificate or Panchnamu or Talati’s Recommendation

  • Income Certificate

  • Affidavit for Widow

  • Recommendation of Talati

  • Recommendation of Circle Officer

  • Age Proof

Digital Gujarat Registration

Digital Gujarat is an initiative taken by the Government of Gujarat for citizens to help them avail benefits of government services online. Citizens can register and submit their application form online and track the status of their application through Digital Gujarat website. Widow Certificate can be applied through the Digital Gujarat website.

For this, you need to first register on Digital Gujarat website.

Follow the below steps to register in the Digital Gujarat Website.

Digital Gujarat Online Registration

  • You will be redirected to the registration form page.

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

  • Set your password for login.

  • Now click on the Save button.

  • You will receive an OTP in your registered mobile number.

  • Enter the OTP on the text box and click on the confirm button.

  • Click on My Profile.

Digital Gujarat Profile Registration

  • Upload a photo of maximum size 1 MB in jpg or jpeg format.

  • Enter the personal, current and permanent address information.

  • Click on Update Profile.

Apply Online for Widow Certificate in Gujarat

Follow the below steps to apply online for Widow Certificate in Gujarat.

Digital Gujarat Online Services

  • Click on Citizen Services.
  • Click on the application for "Widow Certificate" or  "Widow Certificate (Panchayat) (Rural)". If you have not seen the application, you can search for it as well.

Apply online for widow certificate Gujarat

  • List of supportive documents required to apply for the service will be provided below.

  • To apply for the service click on the “Continue To Service” button.

  • The next screen will show your service ”Request ID” and “Application No.”

Widow Certificate online digital gujarat

  • Click on “Continue” button.

  • Enter the required details and upload the required documents.

  • After that select the checkbox for declaration and click on “Submit” button.

  • After successful submission of your application, you can take the print of your application form and proceed further with the online payment.

  • The citizen will get an SMS for the status of his/her application.

  • On completing the application process, user can use the application number to get the certificate by using the download issued document option.

Track Status of Widow Certificate

The citizen will get an SMS for the status of his/her application for Widow Certificate in Gujarat.

Download Widow Certificate

Citizens can select the mode of delivery of service from the following at the time of application:

  • Scanned document via e-Mail

  • Original document via Post

  • Citizen can collect the document from ATVT/JSK/ e-Gram

Apply Offline to get Widow Certificate

Follow the below steps to apply offline for Widow Certificate in Gujarat.

Application Forms

Widow Certificate

Widow Certificate (Panchayat)

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