What is a Legal Heir Certificate?

A Legal Heir Certificate is an official document that establishes the relationship between a deceased person and their legal heirs. It identifies all surviving family members entitled to inherit the deceased's property and assets. It is essential for claiming pension, insurance, provident fund, and other benefits.

Documents Required

• Death certificate of deceased
• Identity proof of applicant (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID)
• Proof of relationship with deceased
• Address proof of deceased
• Affidavit from legal heirs
• Family tree document
• Ration card (if available)