On average, obtaining a Family Tree Certificate in Bangalore takes around 7–10 working days. The process involves four main stages:
- Documents
- Affidavit
- Application
- Issuance of Family Tree Certificate
In our recent experience, we successfully obtained a Family Tree Certificate in just 2 working days. Below is a detailed step-by-step guide for your reference.
1. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
To apply for a Family Tree Certificate, the following documents are necessary:
- ID Proofs of all family members (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport)
- Property Tax Receipt (applicable for property succession purposes)
- Applicant’s passport-size photograph
- Death Certificate (if applicable)
2. AFFIDAVIT
A Family Tree Affidavit is mandatory in the application process. Steps we followed:
- Draft the Family Tree Affidavit in a Word document.
- Purchase Rs. 100 non-judicial e-stamp paper.
- Print the affidavit draft on the stamp paper.
- Applicant and two witnesses sign the affidavit in the presence of a notary.
- Notary seals and signs the affidavit.
Our affidavit was executed on 31–07–2025, highlighted in the affidavit below.


3. APPLICATION SUBMISSION
We submitted the application at Nadakacheri on the same day (31–07–2025). Ensure all documents and the affidavit are attached for smooth processing. Highlighted the date in application

4. ISSUANCE OF FAMILY TREE CERTIFICATE
We received an SMS notification the next day stating that the certificate was ready for download. After logging into the Nadakacheri website, we downloaded the certificate on 01–08–2025.
With proper documentation and submission, a Family Tree Certificate can be obtained in just 2 working days.

KEY TAKEAWAYS
- Standard processing time is 7–10 working days, but with correct documentation, the certificate can be obtained faster.
- Ensure all documents and affidavits are prepared accurately to avoid delays.
- Nadakacheri provides a convenient online method to download the certificate once issued.
FAQ – FAMILY TREE CERTIFICATE IN BANGALORE
Q1: What is a Family Tree Certificate?
A Family Tree Certificate is an official document that lists all members of a family along with their relationships. It is commonly used for legal, property, inheritance, and administrative purposes.
Q2: How long does it take to get a Family Tree Certificate in Bangalore?
The standard processing time is 7–10 working days. With complete documentation and prompt submission, the certificate can sometimes be issued in as little as 2 working days.
Q3: What documents are required for a Family Tree Certificate in Bangalore?
The required documents include:
- ID proofs of all family members (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport)
- Property tax receipt (applicable for property succession purposes)
- Applicant’s passport-size photograph
- Death certificate (if applicable)
Q4: What is the process to obtain a Family Tree Certificate in Bangalore?
The process involves four main steps:
- Prepare all required documents
- Draft and notarize a Family Tree Affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper
- Submit the application at Nadakacheri
- Download the Family Tree Certificate once issued
Q5: Where can I download my Family Tree Certificate in Bangalore?
Once issued, the certificate can be downloaded online from the Nadakacheri portal, using the credentials provided during the application process.
Q6: Can PGN Property assist in obtaining a Family Tree Certificate?
Yes. PGN Property provides assistance to obtain Family Tree Certificates efficiently. You can reach us at:
- Email: pgnproperties@gmail.com
- WhatsApp/Phone: +91-9742479020
