Income certificate guides by state

Who issues it, the documents, the fee and the time limit in each state we cover.

• Income certificate in Maharashtra: apply, documents, fee and time limit (checked October 2026)Apply for an income certificate in Maharashtra on Aaple Sarkar. Fee INR 20, time limit 15 days, documents list, and how to appeal if it is late.
• Is my certificate late? Maharashtra Right to Services date calculatorEnter the date your Maharashtra income or domicile certificate application was received. See the due date and the last day to file a first appeal.
• Caste, income and residence certificates in Bihar under RTPS: time limits and appeals (checked October 2026)Bihar caste, income and residence certificates on RTPS: 10 working days (2 for Tatkal), forms, validity, and how to appeal to the SDO or DM if late.
• EWS certificate for central jobs: who qualifies, who issues it, the format (checked October 2026)EWS Income and Asset Certificate: family income below Rs 8 lakh, land and home size limits, who issues it now, the format and mistakes that get it rejected.
• Income certificate in Uttar Pradesh: the 20 working day limit and how to appeal (checked October 2026)UP income certificate: the Tehsildar must issue it in 20 working days under the Janhit Guarantee Act. Who hears your appeal, the deadlines and a free template.

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