Government pension: How to submit life certificate online?

The timeline for submitting the life certificate of government pensioners is between November 1 to 30. However, people aged 80 or above can submit their life certificate or 'Jeevan Praman Patra' starting this month.

One can submit the certificate physically at a bank or post office. For a hassle-free process one can opt for online procedures that are as follows:

1. Life Certificate Online or Jeevan Pramaan Online submission:

• Visit the Jeevan Pramaan portal (https://jeevanpramaan.gov.in/)

• Download the PC/Mobile/Tablet application to register for a Life Certificate

• Put details like pensioner’s Aadhaar number, mobile number, pension account number, bank details, name of pension sanctioning authority, pension disbursing authority, etc.

• Download digital life certificate in a PDF format.

• Following this, life certificate will be available to the pension disbursing agency.

2. Doorstep Digital Life Certificate:

• Place a request for a doorstep visit by the postman/grameen dak sevak via ‘Postinfo’ info mobile application or the website

• A Pramaan ID will be generated after showing the postman all the required documents

• Pensioner can download the Jeevan Pramaan Patra through the link https://jeevanpramaan.gov.in/ppouser/login

• Post Office will charge a nominal fee of Rs 70