How to Apply for Unmarried Certificate Online Easily!!
Service Code: REV-120 | Department: Revenue Department | Service Charge: ₹60
Purpose:
The Unmarried Certificate officially confirms that an individual is not married as of a specific date. It is required for:
- Marriage registration and matrimonial purposes
- Visa and passport applications
- Government job applications and background verification
- Educational admissions and scholarship eligibility
- Legal or court proceedings
- Property inheritance and related transactions
Required Documents:
Mandatory:
- Passport-size Photograph (Max 50 KB)
- Ration Card or Address Proof
- Age Proof (Aadhaar, Birth Certificate, or School Record)
- Self-Declaration of Unmarried Status (download from portal)
Optional Supporting Documents:
- Any other supporting documents if required for verification
Special Requirements:
- Applicant must have a valid Citizen Access Number (CAN)
- Valid Age Proof is mandatory
- Residence Proof must match address in application
- Self-Declaration confirming unmarried status is compulsory
- Certificate validates unmarried status as of the application date
Application Process:
1. Get CAN (Citizen Access Number)
- Visit: https://tnedistrict.tn.gov.in
- Register using Aadhaar + OTP verification to obtain CAN
2. Apply for Unmarried Certificate
- Login to Tamil Nadu e-Sevai Portal
- Navigate to: Services → Revenue Department → REV-120 Unmarried Certificate
3. Fill Application Form
- Applicant Details: Auto-filled from CAN data
- Address & Contact Details: Pre-filled and non-editable
- Verify all information before proceeding
4. Upload Documents
- Attach all required files (photo, age e proof, address proof, self-declaration)
5. Make Payment
- Pay ₹60 through the portal’s payment gateway
6. Download Acknowledgement
- Save or print the receipt for future tracking
Alternative Method (CSC Centre):
- Visit any e-Sevai / Common Service Center (CSC)
- Trained staff will help with CAN registration, document upload & verification, payment processing, and certificate tracking & printing
After Application:
- Track your application under ‘Check Status’ using the Application Number
- Application is reviewed by VAO / Revenue officials for verification
- Once approved, download the digitally signed Unmarried Certificate
- CSC operators can also print and hand over the certificate
Important Notes:
- Ensure all documents are clear, valid, and consistent
- Self-Declaration Form is mandatory for processing
- Certificate validates status only as of issue date
- Applications can be saved as drafts and completed later
- Photo size: Max 50 KB | Documents: Max 200 KB
- Supported formats: PDF, JPEG, JPG, PNG
- Certificate is digitally signed (no physical signature needed)
- Address consistency is essential for smooth verification
Apply Online: https://tnedistrict.tn.gov.in
Helpdesk: Visit nearest eSevai / CSC Centre for assistance
This guide is based on the Tamil Nadu e-District User Manual (REV-120). Government of Tamil Nadu, 2016.
