Income, Caste & Domicile Certificates
Official portal for every state and UT · 2026
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Income, caste (community), domicile (residence) and marriage certificates, state ration cards and land records are issued by state and union-territory governments, not the central government. Each state runs its own official services portal. Pick your state for its portal, the documents it covers and how applying generally works.
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Frequently asked questions
Who issues income, caste and domicile certificates?
The state or union-territory government, usually through its revenue or district administration. Most states take applications on an official online services portal; the table above lists each one.
Can I apply for these certificates online?
Yes, in most states and UTs. 33 of them have an official online services portal listed here; the rest list the issuing offices on the administration's website.
Do I need an agent?
No. You can apply yourself on the official portal or at a government service centre (CSC). Never share an OTP or pay anyone who calls you about an application.