Don’t Miss the Deadline and Ensure Your Pension Continues

Every year, as November arrives, millions of pensioners across india need to submit their Life Certificate (Jeevan Pramaan) to continue receiving pensions. Missing the deadline can lead to temporary suspension of pension payments, making it crucial to act early.

📌 1. What Is a Life Certificate (Jeevan Pramaan)?

A Life Certificate is an official document that proves a pensioner is alive and eligible to continue receiving their pension.

· Also called: jeevan Pramaan

· Purpose: Ensure pensions are paid only to living beneficiaries

· Mandatory for: Central and State government pensioners, and many private sector schemes

🖥️ 2. How to Submit jeevan Pramaan Online

The Jeevan Pramaan portal allows pensioners to submit their Life Certificate without visiting the bank physically.

Steps to submit online:

1. Visit the portal: https://jeevanpramaan.gov.in

2. Login using: Aadhaar number and registered mobile number

3. Biometric authentication: Use a fingerprint or iris scan device

4. Generate jeevan Pramaan ID: Once verified, a unique ID is issued

5. Automatic submission: The Life Certificate is sent directly to the pension disbursing agency

💡 Tip: Make sure your Aadhaar is linked to your bank account to avoid delays.

🏦 3. Offline Submission Option

For pensioners who cannot use the online method:

· Visit your bank branch or pension disbursing office

· Provide Aadhaar card and recent photograph

· bank officials will generate and submit the Life Certificate on your behalf

⏱️ 4. Deadline and Important Dates

· Last date for submission: november 30, 2025

· Submissions after this date may lead to temporary suspension of pension until the certificate is verified

💡 Pro Tip: Submit by mid-November to avoid last-minute technical issues on the portal.

⚠️ 5. Common Issues and Solutions

Issue

Solution

Biometric device not working

Visit nearest CSC (Common service Center) or bank branch for assistance

Aadhaar not linked to pension account

Update Aadhaar details at the bank before submitting

Mobile number not registered

Register mobile with Aadhaar for OTP verification

Forgetting jeevan Pramaan ID

Portal allows retrieval via registered mobile number

📣 6. Expert Advice

· Pension Advisory:

“Online submission of jeevan Pramaan is safe, convenient, and reduces the need to stand in long queues. Pensioners should complete the process early to avoid delays in pension credit.”

· Government Reminder:

“All pensioners are requested to submit their Life Certificate before november 30 to ensure uninterrupted pension disbursal.”

✅ 7. Key Takeaways

· Jeevan Pramaan ensures your pension continues without disruption

· Submission can be done online via biometric verification or offline at the bank

· Deadline: november 30, 2025 — submit early to avoid last-minute stress

· Keep Aadhaar linked to bank account and mobile updated

💡 Extra Tip: Keep a digital copy of your Life Certificate for future reference and quicker verification if needed.

 

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