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Get a Death Certificate in Bengaluru

Register a death and obtain the certificate from BBMP — required for insurance, pension, and property succession.

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Authority
BBMP — Registrar of Births & Deaths
Mode
Online + Offline
Time
3–14 days
Cost
Nominal; penalties for late registration

Steps

  1. 1

    Report the death

    Hospitals/crematoria report to BBMP within 21 days; otherwise report at the zonal office.

  2. 2

    Search the record

    Search on the eJanma portal by name and date.

  3. 3

    Apply for certificate

    Submit the request online or at the BBMP zonal office with relationship proof.

  4. 4

    Pay & download

    Pay the nominal fee and download the certificate; request extra copies for legal use.