How to get Domicile Certificate in Indore?

A domicile certificate is an official statement provided to the citizen by the state government confirming the residence of the applicant.

A Domicile/Residence Certificate is generally issued to prove that the person bearing the Certificate is a Domicile/Resident of the State/UT by which the Certificate is being issued. 

Domicile Certificate can be made only in one State/UT. Obtaining Domicile Certificate from more than one State/UT is an offence.

This Certificate is required as proof of residence to avail Domicile/Resident Quotas in educational institutions and the Government Service, as also in case of jobs where residents are preferred.

Eligibility Criteria to Apply for a Domicile Certificate in Indore

The applicant should be a resident of Madhya Pradesh. 

For eligibility as a resident of Madhya Pradesh, an applicant must fulfill at least one of the following criteria:

• The applicant should have been born in Madhya Pradesh and received continuous education in any educational institution within the state for a minimum of three years (Provision for education does not apply to cases of deaf, blind, and uneducated individuals).

• The applicant should have continuously resided in Madhya Pradesh for at least 15 years.

• The applicant should have been a continuous resident of Madhya Pradesh for the past 10 years and own immovable property, industry, or business in Madhya Pradesh.

• The applicant should be in the service of the state government or a retired government servant.

• The applicant should be in the service or retired from a state-established institution, corporation, council, or commission.

• The applicant should be in the service of the Central Government within the boundaries of Madhya Pradesh for 10 years.

• The applicant should be entitled to the rights of all-India services allocated to the state of Madhya Pradesh.

• The applicant should hold a constitutional or legal position appointed by the President of India or the Governor of the state of Madhya Pradesh.

Documents Required to Apply for a Domicile Certificate in Indore

Following documents are required to apply for a Domicile Certificate in Indore.

• Self declaration form 

• Samagra Id

How to Register on MP e-District?

Before applying for a Domicile Certificate in Indore, you need to register on the MP E-District Online Portal. 

Follow the below steps to register on MP e-District Online Portal.

• Visit the MP E-District Online Portal.

• Click on ‘MP Lok Seva Guarantee Portal’.

• Click on ‘Citizen Registration’.

• Enter your details like- name, phone number, email, password.

• Enter the captcha.

• Click on ‘Click here to verify your mobile number and email’.

• An OTP will be sent on your phone number and email. 

• Verify your details. 

• Complete your profile by adding your personal details, address and upload a profile picture before applying for a service. 

How to Apply Online for a Domicile Certificate in Indore?

Follow the below steps to apply online for a Domicile Certificate in Indore.

• Visit the MP E-District Online Portal.

• Click on ‘MP Lok Seva Guarantee Portal’.

• Login using your email and password.

• Click on ‘Solution One Day’.

• Click on ‘Certificates’.

• Select ‘Domicile Certificate’.

• Under ‘Application and Fee Details’, click on ‘Apply’.

• An application will open on your screen for ‘Domicile Certificate’.

• Enter your details carefully.

• Click on Save and Continue.

Application Fees for Domicile Certificate in Indore

The fee varies based on the way you apply for EWS Certificate.

• Lok Seva Kendra- Rs. 20

• MP Online Kiosk- Rs. 20

• CSC- Rs. 20

• Online- No fee

How to Track the Status of Domicile Certificate in Indore?

Follow the below steps to track the status of a Domicile Certificate in Indore.

• Visit the MP E-District Online Portal.

• Click on ‘MP Lok Seva Guarantee Portal’.

• Click on ‘Application Status’.

• You can check the status of your application by entering your registration number or mobile number.

• Enter your registration number or mobile number.

• Check the status of your application.

Time Required to get Domicile Certificate in Indore

For urban areas: 7 working days

For rural areas: 7 working days

References

In creating this guide, we have referred to high-quality, credible sources such as official government orders, user manuals, and relevant materials from government websites.

• MP E-District Online Portal.
• MP E-District User Manual
• MP E-District Circular