ECHS Smart Card Documents Required – Complete Checklist (2026)

Submitting correct documents is essential for ECHS Smart Card approval. Missing or incorrect paperwork is the top reason for delays.


Mandatory Documents (Primary Beneficiary)

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • PPO copy
  • Discharge Book
  • Passport-size photograph
  • Signature / thumb impression

Documents for Dependents

  • Aadhaar & PAN (above 18 years)
  • Birth certificate / school certificate
  • Self-declaration affidavit
  • Income proof (parents)
  • Disability certificate (if applicable)

Special Documents (If Applicable)

  • DPDO / Banker’s certificate (non-FMA)
  • Divorce decree (for divorced daughter)
  • Death certificate (for widow cases)
  • Medical board certificate for White Card

Important Notes

  • All documents must be self-attested
  • Upload clear scanned copies
  • Originals required during card collection