Legal Heir Certificate-India
| Type of Legal Heir Certificate | Municipal sanctioned Legal Heir Certificate, Court sanctioned Legal Heir Certificate |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | India |
Legal Heir Certificate-India
₹30,999.00 – ₹34,999.00
Are you wanting to secure your family and loved ones financially after you? Or, are you wanting to dispose of your assets lawfully to your family members? Looking for answers from an authentic and professional source? Do you want a one-stop guide for all family related legal procedures?
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| Type of Legal Heir Certificate | Municipal sanctioned Legal Heir Certificate, Court sanctioned Legal Heir Certificate |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | India |
₹30,999.00 – ₹34,999.00
Service & Cost Note: Exclusive of Municipal / Court fees
When the registered owner suddenly passed away intestate, the wife of the deceased, the child of the deceased, the father or mother of the deceased, siblings of the deceased are the rightful successor who can then claim their rights after satisfying these required conditions. Under the Legal Heir Certificate, the rightful heirs can raise claims relating to Insurance claim, Pension, transfer of property and assets, provident fund, gratuity from the Government, salary arrears of the deceased (in case of a Government employee), and other benefits under the Act. The certificate of legal heirship is obtained only for the purpose of identifying the living heirs of the deceased person and has a limited purpose.
To obtain a Legal Heir Certificate it is vital to submit the required Documents with us for verification and other procedures. This certificate can be sanctioned by either the concerned Court or the concerned Municipal Authority. Under this service, we provide you with the assistance of our skilled Lawyers within the country to guide you by making an application for the legal heir certificate and procuring the same on your behalf. Our lawyers will assist you with any queries regarding the certificate in accordance with the prevalent law.
The steps differ according to the specifics of a case.
Court sanctioned legal heir certificate:
- To obtain the Certificate by approaching the area/taluka Tahsildar office with the respective jurisdiction and or from the District Civil Court.
- A signed Application pertaining to names and addresses of all the Legal Heirs and specifying their relationship with the deceased.
- The Death certificate of the deceased has to be attached with the application once obtained the same from the corporate office.
- An affidavit on stamp paper will be submitted on your behalf.
- After a detailed inquiry and inspection by the authorized officer, the certificate naming the Legal Heirs of the deceased person will be sanctioned after 30 working days failing which we can approach the Revenue Division Officer.
Municipal sanctioned legal heir certification:
- To obtain the Certificate by approaching the corporation/municipality office with the respective jurisdiction.
- A signed Application pertaining to names and addresses of all the Legal Heirs and specifying their relationship with the deceased.
- The Death certificate of the deceased has to be attached with the application once obtained the same from the corporate office.
- An affidavit on stamp paper will be submitted on your behalf.
- After a detailed inquiry and inspection by the authorized officer, the certificate naming the Legal Heirs of the deceased person will be sanctioned after 30 working days failing which we can approach the Revenue Division Officer.
The documents required are:
- Death certificate of the deceased
- Address proof of the deceased (Electricity Bill)
- Signed application form
- ID proof of the applicant (Aadhaar Card/Driving License/Passport/Voters ID)
- Address proof of the applicant (PAN Card/Passport)
- Birth certificate of all the legal heirs (Birth Certificate/school transfer/leaving certificate)
- A self undertaking affidavit.
What Shall You Obtain?
The process is undertaken by highly skilled professionals and therefore shall be done in good faith. After the legal heir certificate registration is completed, the customer shall be given a complete copy of the legal heir certificate along with the certified supporting documents for each activity undertaken.
Duration Until Completion
From the date of application for issuance of a legal heir certificate, it takes approximately 15-30 days. After the completion of the process in accordance with the Act.*
What is a legal heir certificate?
A document issued by the Government to determine the rightful owner of an asset or a property only on the sudden demise of the registered owner.
What can one achieve by obtaining a legal heir certificate?
A Legal Heir Certificate can be used to realize the claims of retirement benefits, gratuity, provident fund, insurance, and pension.
Who can apply for a legal heir certificate?
The following members can apply for the legal heir certificate after the demise of the registered owner, the spouse of the deceased, the children (son and daughter) of the deceased, the sibling (brother and sister) of the deceased, and the parents (mother and father) of the deceased.
Will the married daughter be eligible for obtaining the legal heir certificate?
Yes, the married daughters are also recognized as legal heirs and thus they can apply to obtain the certificate.
What is the difference between the legal heir certificate and the succession certificate?
The legal heir certificate is issued by the government authority whereas the succession certificate is granted by the court of law.
Is there a time limit for obtaining a legal heir certificate?
No, there is no time bar for obtaining a legal heir certificate.
Why is necessary to avail of these legal services?
Our legal services providers assist you at every step and consult you with suitable advisory on any queries arising out of the matter.
What are the benefits available after acquiring a legal heir certificate?
The person can avail for claims of retirement benefits, gratuity, provident fund, insurance, and pension after acquiring a legal heir certificate.
*The timelines mentioned are on an approximate basis and may vary on a real-time basis.
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₹30,999.00 – ₹34,999.00