Documents Cluster
Document Guides
Learn exactly what you need and how to apply for India's most important official documents.
PAN Card
The ten-character code you'll need for pretty much anything money-related — filing taxes, opening accounts, big transactions. If you don't have one yet, it's quicker to get than most people think.
Income Tax Department
Passport
An official travel document issued to Indian citizens that certifies identity and nationality for international travel.
Ministry of External Affairs
Income Certificate
An official document certifying the annual income of a family, required for scholarships, reservations and welfare schemes.
State Revenue Department
Caste Certificate
A legal document certifying that a person belongs to a particular caste recognised under SC, ST or OBC categories.
State Revenue Department
Driving Licence
An official document authorising an individual to drive a motor vehicle on public roads in India.
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
Aadhaar Card
A 12-digit unique identity number based on biometric and demographic data, serving as proof of identity and address.
Unique Identification Authority of India
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