Bihar Income Certificate

Income certificate is a government document that records an individual's income that is earned through all sources. Income certificates are issued by the concerned authority like Tahsildar, Naib Tahasildar, Block Development Officer or the District Magistrate/ Collector. These certificates are used to avail various benefits from the Government. In this article, we look at the process of obtaining Bihar income certificate in detail.

Need for the Document

The following are the reasons to obtain an income certificate:

Admission to Universities.
To apply for pension schemes.
To apply for Government jobs.
To apply for other Government schemes.
To apply for OBC/EBC/SC/ST certificate.

Documents Required

An applicant should possess the following documents to apply for an income certificate:

Residential Address
Age Proof
Government Identity Cards
Aadhaar Card
Ration Card

Application Procedure

The applicant can apply for Income certificate in Bihar can either through online or CSC Centers:

CSC Center

Step 1: Approach the CSC Center The applicant has to approach the Common Service Centres in their area. Step 2: Find out the Center The applicants have to find out the nearest CSC location. Step 3: Obtain the form The applicant has to obtain the application form from the concerned officer. Step 4: Enter the Details The applicant has to enter the required details in the application form. Step 5: Attach Documents Once all the details are entered, the applicant has to attach all the required documents to the application form. Step 6: Submit the Application The applicant can now submit the application form to the respective officer.

Online Method

Step 1: Log on to the website The applicant has to log on to the official website. [caption id="attachment_56485" align="aligncenter" width="1013"]

Bihar-Income-Certificate-Home-Page Step 2: Click on Apply Online Once entered, the applicant has to click on 'Apply Online.' Step 3: Click on I Agree Next, the applicant will receive the content, and after reading it, the option 'I Agree' has to be clicked. Step 4: Provide Mobile Number The applicant has to provide their mobile number and then click on next. Step 5: Entering the Verification Code The applicant has to enter the verification code that has been sent to the registered mobile number. Step 6: Submit the form The applicant has to click on 'I Agree' to submit the form. Step 7: Receiving the application ID The applicant will be receiving a unique application ID to track the status of the application. Step 8: Issuing the certificate The applicant has to personally present along with Government Identity proof to receive the certificate.

Status Check

Step 1: Log on to the website The applicant has to log in to the official website. Step 2: Click on Application Status The applicant has to click on click on the 'Application Status' option. Step 3: Know your Status/Application Status by SMS By clicking on 'Application Status,' the applicant can click on the desired option to know the application status. Step 4: Enter Application ID If the applicant clicks 'Know Your Status', a new page opens where the Unique Application number has to be entered. Once entered, the applicant knows the application status. An alternate way to track status is, the applicant can type a text message in the given below format: RTPS <Application ID> and this has to be sent to 56677.

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