Family Tree

₹20,000₹17,999*

Overview

A Family Tree Certificate (also called Vanshavali Certificate or Legal Heir Certificate) is an official document that establishes the family lineage and legal heirs of a deceased person, issued through the Nadakacheri Portal. In Karnataka, it is issued by the Revenue Department or Tahsildar and is essential for transferring inherited property, claiming death benefits, settling succession disputes, and applying for government schemes. Vault’s team prepares the affidavit, coordinates with the Tahsildar’s office, and ensures the certificate is accurately issued.

Use Cases

Transferring property after the death of a family memberClaiming life insurance or provident fund benefitsSettling family property inheritance disputesApplying for government schemes as a legal heir

Documents Required & Process

Gather Documents

Gather Your Documents

Death Certificate of the deceasedAadhaar Cards of all legal heirsRelationship proof documents (Birth certificates, Marriage certificate)Property documents of the deceased (if relevant)
Search Documents

Send Your Documents

We prepare the required affidavit establishing the complete family lineage, and file the application with the Tahsildar or Revenue Department on your behalf.

Application Submitted

Government Verification

Our team coordinates any local verification required such as revenue inspector or village accountant visits and follows up actively with the Tahsildar's office.

We Handle The Rest

We Handle The Rest

Once issued, the certified Family Tree Certificate is shared with you. We also advise on next steps for property transfer or succession matters if needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Applications are filed with the Tahsildar of your area through Seva Sindhu or physically at the Revenue Department. An affidavit and death certificate are required. Vault manages the entire application.

It is required to establish who the legal heirs are after someone's death essential for property inheritance, bank account claims, government benefits, and legal heirship disputes.

They are closely related but not always identical. A Family Tree Certificate shows the family lineage, while a Legal Heir Certificate formally identifies legal heirs. Vault advises on which document is appropriate for your situation.

The typical turnaround with Vault is 45 to 60 working days, depending on the Tahsildar office workload and any additional verification required.

Vault's all-inclusive service fee for Family Tree Certificate is ₹20,000, covering affidavit preparation, application filing, and follow-up until issuance.

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