How to Apply for Himachal Bonafide Certificate Online (With Screenshot)

A Himachal Bonafide Certificate is an important document that proves an individual is a resident of Himachal Pradesh. It is required for availing of state-specific benefits, education quotas, and government schemes. The process for applying online has become simple and user-friendly. Follow the steps below to apply for a Himachal Bonafide Certificate online.

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Steps to Apply for Himachal Bonafide Certificate Online

1. Visit the Official Portal
   Go to the Himachal Pradesh e-District Portal https://edistrict.hp.gov.in/
2. or the official website of your district. These portals are designed to facilitate various citizen services, including Bonafide Certificates.

1. Register/Login
   • If you are a new user, register by providing your basic details like name, email, mobile number, and Aadhaar number.
   • If you are already registered, log in using your credentials.

1. Choose the Service
   After logging in, navigate to the “Bonafide Certificate” service option under the citizen services or certificates section.

Fill in the Application Form

• Enter the required details such as your full name, date of birth, father’s name, and address.
• Attach scanned copies of necessary documents like:
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Residence proof (electricity bill, water bill, etc.)
  • School or college certificate (if applicable)
  • An affidavit (if required)
• Chose the residency as shown below

Fill in the details along with Pariwar register. The data is available on portal through aadhar or other ids

Now Fill other details and Now proceed to enter land details

Upload the required documents

In other documents make sure to upload the land record

1. Pay the Fee
   Pay the prescribed application fee through the online payment gateway using a debit card, credit card, or net banking.
2. Submit the Application
   Review the details, ensure all documents are uploaded, and submit your application.
3. Track Your Application
   After submission, you will receive an acknowledgment receipt with a reference number. Use this number to track your application status on the portal.
4. Download the Certificate
   Once approved, the Bonafide Certificate will be available for download in the portal. You can print it for your use.

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Points to Note

• Ensure all the information and documents provided are accurate to avoid rejection.
• Keep a copy of the acknowledgment receipt until you receive the certificate.
• Processing time usually takes a few working days, depending on the workload of the concerned department.

By using the online method, you can save time and avoid visiting government offices, making the process efficient and hassle-free.