Death Certificate

Obtaining a death certificate in India has never been easier with India for NRI, a platform offering streamlined services tailored for NRIs. With a commitment to transparent pricing, pan-India service, and fast delivery, this service ensures a hassle-free experience from start to finish. By simply submitting the required documents, including the deceased's identity proof and proof of death, India for NRI handles the application process and delivers the death certificate via email within two weeks. Whether you need notarization or apostille services alongside the certificate, their flexible package options make the process simple and efficient. Trust India for NRI to meet your legal documentation needs swiftly and reliably.

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Our Process

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Submit all the details and documents to India for NRI

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We will submit the application

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After 2 weeks, we will email you the Death Certificate

Documents Required

Proof of Death (hospital Death summary or medical Certificate of cause of Death).

Identity proof of the deceased (Aadhaar, passport, etc).

Identity proof of the applicant.

Proof of relationship with the deceased (if applicable).

Proof of residence of the deceased (Aadhaar, utility bills, etc).

Cremation or burial certificate (from the crematorium or burial ground).

Authorization letter (if someone else is applying on behalf of the NRI).

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Common questions

NRI Services FAQ

Answers to the questions NRIs ask most about property, tax, inheritance and recovery in India.

What services does India For NRI offer?

India For NRI provides end-to-end NRI services including property legal advisory (sale deed, succession certificate, power of attorney), Indian and US tax filing, asset recovery (unclaimed shares), company incorporation, and inheritance planning — all managed by ICAI-registered CAs and Bar Council advocates.

How can NRIs sell inherited property in India?

NRIs can sell inherited property in India by first obtaining succession certificate or legal heir certificate, then executing a sale deed with a legal advisor. India For NRI provides AI-assisted end-to-end property sale service including title search, legal opinion, buyer negotiation, and repatriation of sale proceeds.

Can NRIs file Indian income tax returns online?

Yes, NRIs with taxable income in India (from rent, capital gains, interest, or business) must file Indian income tax returns. India For NRI's chartered accountants file NRI ITR including Form 15CA/CB for repatriation, and handle lower TDS certificate applications.

How do NRIs recover unclaimed shares in India?

NRIs can recover unclaimed shares transferred to IEPF by filing Form IEPF-5. India For NRI manages the entire recovery process from documentation to final credit.

What is a Property Report for NRIs?

A Property Report for NRIs is a comprehensive due diligence document verifying ownership history, encumbrances, legal disputes, government acquisition orders, and mutation status of a property in India. India For NRI's lawyers prepare this report within 5–7 working days.

How do NRIs get a Single Status or Bachelorhood Certificate for marriage abroad?

NRIs marrying abroad need a Single Status / Bachelorhood Certificate from India, usually SDM-issued, notarised, and MEA-apostilled (with embassy attestation when the destination country requires it). India For NRI handles the full chain remotely — from affidavit drafting to DHL delivery — with express 4–5 day processing available.

How do NRIs file US tax returns from India?

US citizens and Green Card holders must file Form 1040 annually regardless of residence. India For NRI provides CPA-led US tax filing from India — Federal + State returns, FBAR, PFIC (Form 8621), FATCA (Form 8938), Foreign Tax Credit (Form 1116), and coordinated Indian ITR where needed. Federal + 1 State from $350.