Ladakh Senior Citizen Card guidance and registration
This official Ladakh page explains the Senior Citizen Card’s eligibility, document list and application channels. It allows users to proceed toward online registration and describes assistance through the local social-welfare office. The District Social Welfare Officer scrutinises and issues cards. Read the current instructions and retain the acknowledgement for any submitted request.
- Authority
- Social Welfare Department, Union Territory of Ladakh
- Coverage
- Ladakh
- Current status
- Official reference portal. Check the authority for availability and conditions.
What this service provides
- Senior Citizen Card registration guidance
- Required-document checklist
- Offline social-welfare-office application route
Access to official service information and the responsible application or enquiry route; this listing does not itself grant a certificate or benefit.
Who can use this service
The applicant must be 60 years or older and hold the Ladakh Resident Certificate; the issuing social-welfare authority verifies the application.
Documents and information
Proof of age from the listed alternatives. Ladakh Resident Certificate. Address proof from the listed alternatives. Photographs.
Official fees / charges
Official fee, if any, is shown by the responsible portal for the selected service. Private assistance is separate.
How to use the portal
- Check the age and Ladakh residence-certificate conditions.
- Prepare the documents listed by the Social Welfare Department.
- Use Proceed to Register or approach the TSWO/DSWO for the official offline route.
- Retain the acknowledgement and follow the issuing office’s instructions.
Before you begin
Public information inspected; no personal application, payment or authenticated transaction was performed.
Source and verification notes
Directory information checked on 8 October 2026. Verification method: direct-page. Public information inspected; no personal application, payment or authenticated transaction was performed. Official evidence: https://socialwelfare.ladakh.gov.in/seniorcitizencard/register.php
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