Difference between Annual Life Certificate and Jeevan Pramaan Patra: Important points pensioners should know

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What is Annual Life Certificate for pensioners?

Every Central Government pensioner has to submit an Annual Life Certificate in the month of November to the authorized Pension Disbursing Agencies like the Bank for further continuation of pension. To provide an additional exclusive window to very senior pensioners, the government had allowed the pensioners in the age group of 80 years and above to submit Annual Life Certificate from 1st October, instead of 1st November onwards, every year.

(Text from UIDAI’s life certificate FAQs page)

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Why Life Certificate is required to be submitted by pensioners?

The Life Certificate required to be submitted by pensioners to continue pension without break.

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What is Jeevan Pramaan?

Jeevan Pramaan is a biometric enabled Aadhaar-based Digital Life Certificate for pensioners and is generated for individual pensioner using his/her Aadhaar number and Biometrics.

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Why was Jeevan Pramaan (Digital Life Certificate) introduced and how it is different from the conventional method?

It was introduced to obviate the physical attendance of pensioners at the Banks by providing facility of getting digital Life Certificate from their homes only. For JeevanPramaan (DLC), the pensioner is not required to present himself/ herself personally before the Pension Disbursing Officer. DLC does not have to be submitted physically to the Pension Disbursing Agency ( Bank/Post Office etc ) as it is available to them digitally and. is automatically processed by the Pension Disbursing Agency. Also each DLC has a unique id called the Pramaan-Id.

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Is it mandatory to submit online life certificate through Jeevan Pramaan?

No. Jeevan Pramaan is in addition to other existing facilities for submission of Life Certificate in physical form.

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What is the basic requirement for submitting online Life Certificate through Jeevan Pramaan?

Pensioner desirous of using the Jeevan Pramaan facility has to first link his/her Aadhaar number with Pensioner’s Bank account in which pension is being credited.

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How can one know the status of his Digital Life Certificate, whether it has been accepted or not ?

One need to download the DLC from the https://jeevanpramaan.gov.in portal to know the status.

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Whether the Pension Disbursing bank receives DLC immediately after it is submitted by the pensioner?

No. The DLC will be accessible to the Pension Disbursing Bank after few days.

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