Legal Heir Certificate

Registration Process

• 1

  Discuss your requirements with the Lawyer

• 2

  Lawyer prepares the Application

• 3

  Advertisement published in the local newspaper

• 4

  Legal Heir application signed by various Govt. offices

• 5

  Legal Heir Certificate is issued

Frequently asked Questions

How long does it take to get a Legal Heir certificate issued?

A legal heir certificate takes a minimum of 30 days to be issued.

Whom to approach for obtaining the Legal Heir certificate?

You must approach the area’s Taluk Tehsildar or Corporation/Municipality office or the District Civil Court.

What are the two types of Legal Heirs?

Two types of legal heirs – Permanent legal heirs and temporary legal heirs. 

What is the procedure to get a Legal Heir certificate online?

To obtain and view the legal heir certificate online, log in to the E-district portal and upload necessary documents like ID proof, Death Certificate of the proprietor, and affidavit.

Can a Legal Heir sell a property?

Yes, a legal heir can sell the property.

Who is the Legal Heir to a father’s property?

As per the law Legal heir for a father’s property includes his spouse, his children, and his mother.

Is the Legal Heir Certificate and surviving certificate the same?

Yes. A surviving certificate is given to a surviving member of the deceased, and a legal heir certificate is given to the one who holds the claims of the deceased. But ownership is valid only after you’re granted the succession certificate from the court.

Is a married daughter eligible for a Legal Heir Certificate?

Yes, After the amendment of 2005, now-married daughters also claim the rights over hte property and are considered to be legal heirs.

How do I get a copy of my Legal Heir certificate?

You can either apply for a certificate with the revenue official (Tehsildar) If it has been more than six months from the date of death, you will have to get it through the Court of Law.

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