When writing a letter to request the issuance or attestation of a life certificate from a bank, it's essential to be clear and polite. Ensure you provide all necessary details such as your account number, pensioner status, and specific request regarding the life certificate format. Being concise and respectful can help facilitate a prompt response from the bank.

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Request Letter for Life Certificate Issuance/Attestation

To,
The Branch Manager,
__________ (Name of Bank) Bank,
__________ (Branch)

Date: DD/MM/YYYY

Subject: Issuance/Attestation of Life Certificate

Sir/Madam,

I, _______ (Pensioner Name) holding a _______ (Savings) account bearing account number __________ (Account Number) in your _________ (branch address). I am pensioner of __________.

I request you to kindly issue/certify a duly filled life certificate as per the specified format and also attest my signature as per Bank records.

Thanking you,

Kind regards,

____________ (Signature)
____________ (Name)
____________ (Address),
____________ (Contact Number)

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FAQs

  1. What is a life certificate, and why is it required from a bank?
    • A life certificate is a document that verifies that a pensioner is alive. Banks often require this certificate to ensure the continued disbursement of pension funds and to prevent fraud.
  2. What documents should be enclosed with the letter when requesting a life certificate?
    • It's advisable to enclose any necessary identification documents, such as a copy of the pensioner's ID or passport, along with the letter.
  3. How long does it take for a bank to issue a life certificate after receiving the request?
    • The processing time may vary depending on the bank's procedures and workload. It's advisable to follow up with the bank if there's a delay.
  4. Can a life certificate be obtained online or through electronic means?
    • Some banks may offer online facilities for obtaining and submitting life certificates. Pensioners should check with their respective banks for such options.
  5. Is there a specific format for a life certificate, or can it be any document confirming the pensioner's status?
    • Many banks have specific formats for life certificates that pensioners must adhere to. It's important to request the certificate in the required format to ensure it meets the bank's requirements.

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