Government & Digital Services

Translation alone is not enough. The full chain — translation, notarisation, consular authentication and embassy legalisation — explained step by step.

Different names or dates across your documents? Audit first, fix the factually wrong source, then update downstream — with the one-time correction rule in mind.

Where the registration number sits on your certificate, how to trace it when the certificate is lost, and why it’s not your National Identity Number.

Never re-register a lost certificate — apply for a duplicate at the registering ward for Rs 500, half under force majeure. Process, documents and record reconstruction.

Missed the 35-day deadline? Late registration stays open at Rs 200 per event. Informant rules, evidence by event type and the rules for events abroad.

Living in one place with your record in another causes service delays, verification demands and address mismatches. What actually goes wrong — and how to fix it.

Moving permanently? Migration registration is a two-step process — out from the old ward, in at the new. Documents for both, deadlines and the Rs 200 late fee.