7-15 days
Free if registered within 21 days, ₹5-50 for late registration
Any death occurring in India
Family members of deceased persons for legal, insurance, and property matters
Get the death certificate from the hospital or attending doctor.
Go to your local municipal corporation office or CRS portal online.
Complete the death registration form with deceased person's details.
Provide medical certificate, identity proof, and other required documents.
Officials will verify the documents and death details.
Download the digital certificate or collect physical copy from the office.
Immediate family members, legal heirs, or authorized representatives can apply.
Yes, death registration is mandatory under the Registration of Births and Deaths Act.
Yes, you can obtain multiple certified copies by paying the applicable fee.
Visit the official government portal to start your application
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