Government Services in Kolkata
All Certificates & Applications 2026 — Certificates, Ration Card, Land Records
Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC)
All Government Services in Kolkata
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Frequently Asked Questions — Kolkata
Where do I apply for a birth certificate in Kolkata?
Apply at Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) (5, S.N. Banerjee Road, Kolkata 700013) or online via https://kmcgov.in. Processing time: 10-15 working days. Helpline: 1800-345-5555 / 033-22861000.
What is the helpline number for Kolkata municipal corporation?
Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) helpline: 1800-345-5555 / 033-22861000. For online services, visit https://kmcgov.in. You can also visit the ward office in your area.
How long do government certificates take in Kolkata?
Most certificates in Kolkata take 10-15 working days through Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC). Revenue certificates (income, caste, domicile) from the Tehsildar office may take slightly longer depending on application load.
Can I apply for certificates online in Kolkata?
Yes. Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) offers online certificate services at https://kmcgov.in. State-level certificates (income, caste, domicile) are available via the West Bengal state portal. Common Service Centres: Duare Sarkar centres and KMC ward offices.
Which office handles income and caste certificates in Kolkata?
Income, caste, domicile, and EWS certificates in Kolkata are issued by the Tehsildar / Sub-Divisional Magistrate office — NOT the municipal corporation. The municipal corporation (KMC) handles birth, death, and marriage certificates only.