This page provides information about documents required for Income certificate in Maharashtra. You can obtain Maharashtra Income Certificate by applying online or from your nearest Tehsildar or District collector office. This article also provides information about benefits, eligibility and helpline number for income certificate in Maharashtra.
What is an Income Certificate?
Income Certificate is an official document issued by (Maharashtra) Government certifying the annual income of a person or his/her family from all sources.
Marathi Name: उत्पन्न प्रमाणपत्र, उत्पन्नाचा दाखला, मिळकतीचे प्रमाणपत्र
Documents required for income certificate in Maharashtra
Proof of Identity (Any -1)
- PAN Card
- Passport
- RSBY Card
- Aadhaar Card
- Voter ID Card
- MNREGA Job Card
- Driving License
- Photo of Applicant
- Identity card issued by Govt or Semi Govt organisations
Proof of Address (Any -1)
- Passport
- Water Bill
- Ration Card
- Aadhaar Card
- Voter ID Card
- Telephone Bill
- Driving License
- Electricity Bill
- Property Tax Receipt
- Extracts of 7/12 and 8 A/ Rent Receipt
Other Documents (Any -1)
- For getting Medical Facility requires health/medical officer’s certificate
Age Proof (In Case of Minor) (Any -1)
- SFC Certificate
- Birth Certificate
- Bonafide Certificate
- School Leaving Certificate
- Extract from primary school entry
Proof of Income (Any -1)
- Income tax statement letter
- Circle Officer Verification report
- If Received Salary Provide Form no. 16
- Retirement/Salary holders Bank Certificate
- If applicant is owner of the land then 7/12 to yield 8-A Talathi report
Mandatory Documents
All documents given below are Mandatory
- Self-Declaration
Use or benefit of Income Certificate in Maharashtra
Income certificate is one of the important documents required by citizens to avail various government schemes and benefits.
- It also requires to avail benefit of certain govt. schemes. For example: EBC Scholarship. or MBA Admission.
- It can also be used as a proof of annual family income.
Following are the areas or fields where you may need to produce income certificate:
- Educational scholarships: EBC Scholarship, MBA Admission, EWS, Hostel scholarship etc.
- Medical benefits
- Farmer schemes
- Widows
- Government loan benefits eg. Home loan
Eligibility to Obtain Income Certificate in Maharashtra
Any person who is a resident of Maharashtra is eligible to apply for a income certificate in Maharashtra.
Who can issue income certificate
- Designated Officer: Nayab Tahsildar
- First Appellate Officer: Tahsildar
- Second Appellate Officer: Sub Divisional Officer
- District Magistrate or Collector
- Revenue Circle Officer
- Sub-Divisional Magistrates
- Other District Authorities appointed for this purpose
- Sewa Kendra or E-Sewa Kendra
Online Application Procedure to Obtain Income Certificate In Maharashtra
- Go to Maharashtra Govt. website
- Create your account by clicking “New User” tab
- Click on ‘Apply for Income certificate’
- Fill the application and attach necessary documents
Time limit: 15 Days
Helpline for Income Certificate
In case you need further assistance or information regarding Maharashtra Govt. Income Certificate, please dial following contact numbers.
24 x 7 Citizen Call Center: 1800 120 8040 (Toll Free)
You can also contact your nearest Sewa Kendra.