1) your father did not die in Mumbai . did not own any property in Mumbai nor was resident of Mumbai

2) LHC cannot be applied in Mumbai

3) legal fees vary depending upon lawyer engaged by you

4) LHC should not take more than 6 months

Dear Client,

LHC will issue, where father had permanent stay and address. Apply to Tehsildaar/SDM.

(a) how much processing time --- 10 to 15 days or less.

(b) what documents needed ? -- Death Certificate and all other documents which shows father/chidren relationship. - Ration Card, Voter I`d, adhaar etc.

(c) Approx .cost of getting the legal heir certificate. - Nominal fees.

Hello,

A. 3-6 months

B. Death certificate and the details of all the other legal heirs

C. varies from lawyer to lawyer but the same will be from 30K to 50K.

Yes you can obtain the same in Mumbai

regards

a. roughly about a month.

b. death certificate, family tree, address and ID proofs of all the legal heirs, and perhaps an affidavit.

c. Fee varies from lawyer to lawyer.

Obtain the LH certificate at the places where your father has left behind his properties/.

The legal heir certificate shall be issued at the place where your father had permanent residence. So in this case it will be applied at mumbai.

The legal heir certificate shall be issued by the Tehsildar/sub-Registrar of area your father permanently resided.Furnish copy death certificate family rasan card identity card along with the application for legal heir certificate it shall be granted in period around one month or before.

Processing time is around six months

Documents needed is death certificate, address proof and proof of movable assets like bank/ financial institutions statements.

Cost varies as per advocates ,Rs.30,000/- is otherwise reasonable.

You can obtain the legal heir certificate in Mumbai. Obtaining a legal heir certificate is very easy and not much of a trouble, it is issued by district tahsildar office for the person whose parent/husband/wife died intestate, it is issued to build a relationship for claims related to pension, insurance, administrative/service advantages, retirement benefits of the state and central government offices, government works etc. and to get occupation like compassionate appointments.

The person who is applying for legal heir certificate has to approach the district tahsildar office with the death certificate of the deceased and have to produce a form and also he/she have to make an application and the person has to fill up an application form and make sure that all the information provided by the person is correct and complete and it is also required that the person lodging the application should have all the required information and necessary documents required in the process and it is also required to affix a court fee stamp (INR 2) on the application form and SC/ST are exempted from this fee. Your sibling can contact the below mentioned address-

Concerned Window, Mumbai City Collectorate , Old Custom House,Ground floor, Fort Mumbai-01

The documents needed are-

1. Xerox copy of the first & last page of the ration card

2. Affidavit duly affirmed on stamp paper of Rs.20/-

3. Death certificate

4. Service Record from the office of the deceased employee

After filling the form and with all the necessary details and documents the form has to be submitted to Taluk’s Tahsildar. The person can obtain the legal heir from the Taluk/Tahsildar or district civil court of his/her area.

After the submission, an inquiry will take place for the verification by the local revenue officers as well as village administrative officials. Generally, a statement by the administrative/gov employee who is known to the dead person and his/her family will be registered in the application form. After the verification, the officials will submit their report in the prescribed form.

After the due inquiry, based on the report presented by the revenue officer and village administrative officials the certificate will be issued by the competent authority in which names of all the legal heirs will be mentioned.

The whole procedure from processing the information to the certificate issuance it will take around 15 days.

Fee depends on the experience of the lawyer you choose.

SHRI GOPAL VERMA

ADVOCATE ON RECORD

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

1. You shall have to collect legal heir certificate from the ward counselor of the local Municipality of the area where your father died.

2. the said counselor might ask for an affidavit from you affirming the names of the legal heirs of your late father to stay safe from any legal proceedings inn future.

3. Finally through him, the Municipal Commissioner will issue the said legal heir certificate.

4. You can not get the said legal heir certificate from Mumbai Corporation since your father never stayed in Mumbai.

5. Ordinarily, it should take 1 to 4 weeks for getting the said legal heir certificate and you shall have to submit an application before the Municipal Commissioner of the place where your father lived, along with his death certificate, family tree and also the names of his legal heirs affirmed under affidavit.

6. It should cost you any thing with in Rs.20 K to Rs.30 K in aggregate.

Since your father did not own property or resided in mumbai you cannot obtain legal heir certificate from mumbai. Better to.apply where he resided.

You need death certificate and other documents which establish relationship with him like ration/aadhar.

Cost depends on lawyer you appoint.

1. Apply to the local Executive Magistrate /Tehsildar office, for legal heir certificate, supported by documents like Birth Certificate, Ration Card, Aadhar Card, Election Card, Income Tax returns and all other documents linking you with the deceased.

2. Time frame around = 2 months. Cost: 2000/- upwards, depending on Agent.

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A) Duration- the whole procedure from processing the information to the certificate issuance it will take around 15-30 days.

B) What documents to attach along with the application

Name of the deceased

Death certificate original

Service certificate issued by the head of the department/office in case of serving employee

Ration card and Aadhar card

Pensioner payment slip issued by the office of accountant general in case of pensioner

Family members names and relationship

Applicant’s signature

Date of application

Residential address

An affidavit worth Rs 100 on a stamp paper

After filling the form and with all the necessary details and documents the form has to be submitted to Taluk’s Tahsildar. The person can obtain the legal heir from the Taluk/Tahsildar or district civil court of his/her area.

C) The Maximum cost involved in your case from 2000 to 5000 rupees.

- Husband/wife or son/daughter or mother of the deceased person can apply for getting the Legal heir certificate.

- It is issued by district Tahsildar office for the person whose parent/husband/wife died intestate,

- The Processing Time is only 15 days of time for getting the same from the date of application.

- The following Documents should be attached with the application

1.Death certificate original 2 Service certificate issued by the head of the department/office in case of serving employee 3. Ration card and Aadhar card 4. Pensioner payment slip issued by the office of accountant general in case of pensioner 5. Family members names and relationship 6 . Present Residential address proof of the applicant 7. An affidavit worth Rs 20 on a stamp paper

If, you have your address proof for staying in Mumbai, you can apply for getting the same in Mumbai ,even your father has expired in your home town.

You can obtain legal heirship certificate from the place where he last resided for more than one year.

The properties lying in his name in Mumbai can be mentioned in the legal heirship certificate towards the purpose of the certificate.

The time taken in general should be one month or lesser than that but it depends on the place and state where you would like to apply for it.

The cost and the documents required for obtaining this certificate will be informed by the concerned revenue department

You need to apply it where he used to stay.

You need to apply for legal heir certificate at the concerned district tahsildar office with the death certificate of the deceased and have to produce a form and also he/she have to make an application and the person has to fill up an application form and make sure that all the information provided by the person is correct and complete and it is also required that the person lodging the application should have all the required information and necessary documents required in the process and it is also required to affix a court fee stamp (INR 2) on the application form and SC/ST are exempted from this fees.

Documents to attach

Name of the deceased

Death certificate original

Service certificate issued by the head of the department/office in case of serving employee

Ration card and Aadhar card

Pensioner payment slip issued by the office of accountant general in case of pensioner

Family members names and relationship

Applicant’s signature

Date of application

Residential address

An affidavit worth Rs 20 on a stamp paper

After filling the form and with all the necessary details and documents the form has to be submitted to Taluk’s Tahsildar. The person can obtain the legal heir from the Taluk/Tahsildar or district civil court of his/her area.

After the submission, an inquiry will take place for the verification by the local revenue officers as well as village administrative officials. Generally, a statement by the administrative/gov employee who is known to the dead person and his/her family will be registered in the application form. After the verification, the officials will submit their report in the prescribed form.

The govt fees is negligible paid in stamp duty but if you hire some agent he may charge you.