A domicile (residence) certificate proves that you are a permanent resident of a particular state. It is required for state quota admissions, government jobs, scholarships and other state benefits. It is issued by the State Government (Revenue/Tehsildar office) through the state's e-District portal.
Official website
State Government e-District / Revenue portals
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Open your State's e-District/Revenue portal.
Register and select 'Domicile / Residence Certificate'.
Fill the form and upload residence and identity proofs.
Submit to the Tehsildar/Revenue authority for verification.
Download the digitally-signed certificate once issued.
Official fees
A nominal fee applies and varies by state.
Validity
Often treated as long-term; some states may require renewal — check your state rules.
How to apply
Online (state e-District portal) · Offline (Tehsil / Revenue office)
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It proves permanent residence in a state and is used for state quota seats in colleges, state government jobs, scholarships and welfare benefits.