How to Correct Errors in Your Issued Domicile Certificate

🛠️ How to Correct Errors in Your Issued Domicile Certificate in Rajasthan (Urban Residents)

Received your domicile certificate (Mool Niwas Praman Patra) with incorrect details? Whether it’s a spelling mistake, wrong address, or inaccurate date of birth — don’t worry. The Rajasthan government provides a method to request corrections in an issued domicile certificate through the eMitra portal or local municipal office.

In this blog post, we’ll explain how to correct mistakes in your domicile certificate, common issues people face, required documents, and how to avoid these errors during the application process.

📋 Common Errors Found in Domicile Certificates

Before jumping into the correction process, here are some typical errors that occur in issued domicile certificates:

❌ Name misspelled (especially due to mismatch with Aadhaar or documents)
❌ Father’s/Mother’s name incorrect or missing
❌ Wrong date of birth
❌ Inaccurate or outdated address
❌ Gender or category wrongly entered

👉 Most of these happen due to form filling errors, document mismatches, or data entry mistakes at the time of verification.

🔄 Step-by-Step Guide to Correct Errors in Your Domicile Certificate

🟠 Step 1: Log In to SSO Rajasthan Portal

Use your existing SSO ID.
If you don’t have one, create it with your Aadhaar and mobile number.

🟠 Step 2: Visit the eMitra Official Portal

Go to the eMitra Services dashboard.
Click on “Submit a Correction Request” under the certificate services.

🟠 Step 3: Select the Certificate Type

Choose "Domicile Certificate" or "Mool Niwas Praman Patra" from the dropdown menu.

🟠 Step 4: Fill Correction Form

Enter the original application number or certificate ID.
Select the type of correction (name, DOB, address, etc.).
Provide the correct information and a brief explanation.

🟠 Step 5: Upload Supporting Documents

You may need to upload:

Aadhaar card (for name/DOB correction)
Birth certificate (DOB)
Address proof (electricity bill, ration card, voter ID)
School records or other ID proofs

📌 Make sure documents are clear scans and not expired.

🟠 Step 6: Submit and Track Status

Submit the correction request.
Track its status via this direct link:
👉 Track Correction/Service Status on eMitra

🔗 Related Helpful Links (Internal and External)

⚠️ Tips to Avoid Errors in Future Applications

✅ Cross-check all documents before uploading.
✅ Ensure name and address are consistent across Aadhaar, voter ID, and utility bills.
✅ Preview the form before submission.
✅ Use the help of authorized eMitra kiosk operators if unsure.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Can I correct my domicile certificate online?

Yes, corrections can be requested via the eMitra portal using your application number or SSO ID.

Q2: How much time does it take to correct the errors?

It usually takes 5 to 7 working days, depending on the correction and local verification speed.

Q3: Is there any fee for correction?

A nominal service charge (usually ₹30–₹50) may be applicable via eMitra.

Q4: Do I need to reapply from scratch?

No, corrections are made to the existing certificate. You do not need to reapply unless advised.

Q5: What if my correction request is also rejected?

You can visit your nearest eMitra center or municipal office and file a physical correction request with notarized documents.

🧾 Final Words

Errors in your domicile certificate can cause issues in government jobs, scholarships, or residence-related benefits. Thankfully, the Rajasthan government has made it simple to correct these errors online through eMitra.

Be sure to double-check all your information during the original application to avoid this extra step.

💡 Still haven’t applied for your domicile certificate? Start here:
👉 Complete Guide to Apply for Domicile Certificate in Rajasthan (Urban)

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