Entry/ Change/ Correction of Wife’s/ Widow’s DOB in Indian Airforce Records

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FOR AIR FORCE ESM/WIDOWS ONLY:

HOW TO ENDORSE/ CHANGE WIFE’S/WIDOW’S AGE/YEAR/WRONG DATE OF BIRTH (DOB) TO CORRECT & FULL DOB IN IAF RECORDS AND SPARSH PPO?

Indian Air Force Wife’s/ Window’s DOB Correction

1) If DOB of Wife/Widow is Wrong (not matching with Adhaar and PAN Cards) OR only AGE or YEAR of birth is mentioned in PPO/AF Records (DAV)/Discharge Books, then you should apply to DAV (through ZSB) to endorse correct and full DOB of wife in DDMMYYYY format in your Service RECORDS & PPO.

Note: For all Pre-2006 pensioners, only AGE or Year or Nil DOB is mentioned in Discharge Books (DB), Service Records (DAV) and PPO.

2) You can endorse full DOB or AMEND wrong DOB of wife in Service Records and PPO in two ways:-

Option-1:  Change Wife’s DOB in Civil Documents (Adhaar Card and PAN Card) to match DOB written in Service Records.
This is less expensive and may take just few days.

Option-2:  Change Wife’s DOB in Service Records (DAV) to match with her Adhaar and PAN Cards. This is more expensive (Maximum ₹1000/-) and will take more time (4-5 months).

Note: If you are 100% certain, that there is NO DOB of Wife given or written in AF RECORD, then you can apply only for ENDORSEMENT OF DOB IN SERVICE RECORDS AND PPO. In that case Affidavit not required.

3) To change Wife’s Wrong DOB/Age in Service Records, apply to DAV through ZSB.

Note: If there is any error in Wife’s Name, then both Name and DOB of Wife/Widow should be changed together through one set of documents and not separately.

4) Take Following Steps:-

STEP-1: PREPARE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS:-

1) PERSONAL APPLICATION.

(a) Addressed to DAV. 
(b) Signed by ESM/Widows. Not by Wife. 
(c) Bring “3 Original Copies,”
(d) Write in English and get printed.
(e) Leave enough space at the bottom of application for stamp & signature of ZSB officer. 
(f) Mention your Rank, Name, S No., Date of Retirement, PPO No., complete current Address with PIN Code, active Mobile Number and Email ID (If Available) on top right corner of your application. Widow will first write “Widow of SNo..  .Ex…… Name …..”.  

2) AFFIDAVIT.

(a) By 1st Class Judicial Magistrate or Notary on ₹20 Non-Judicial Stamp paper.
(b) Wife/Widow will sign as Deponent and NOT ESM.
(c) Wife’s Right Hand five Finger prints required.
(d) Wife’s Current passport size photo to be pasted and self attested. Do not sign over face.
(e) Wife’s both correct DOB and wrong DOB and both belong to same person must be mentioned.
(f) Reason for the change of DOB should be written.
(g) Original one copy Required.
(h) Affidavit should not be more than 6 months old.
(j) No cutting, over writing and use of correcting fluid is allowed.

3) ADHAAR CARD.

(a) Must be given.
(b) Wife’s DOB must be written in full DDMMYYYY format.
(c) Name should match with her Service Records and PPO.
(d) To be self attested by wife/Widow.

4) WIFE’S PAN CARD.

(a) Name and DOB must be correct, full and matching with Aadhaar Card.
(b) Should be signed by Wife.

5) WIFE’S BIRTH CERTIFICATE (BC)

(a) BC of Wife must be given, if available.
(b) Compulsory, if born after 1985.
(c) Proposed new DOB, her Name and her father’s Name should match with Records.
(d) Should be signed by Wife.

6) WIFE’S SCHOOL FINAL CERTIFICATE.

(a) Submit Wife’s 10th or 12th Board Certificates, if available.
(b) Wife’s DOB and her Father’s name should be correctly mentioned.
(c) Should be signed by Wife.

7) MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE (MC).

May be given. Should have wife’s correct Name and DOB. 

Note: Remember, by changing her DOB, she should NOT become a minor on date of marriage.

8) VOTER CARD.

(a) If available must be given.
(b) Name and DOB of Wife is should be correctly mentioned. 
(c) Signed by Wife.

9) PASSPORT.

May be given. Wife’s correct Name and DOB should be written and self attested.

10) ECHS CARD OF WIFE.

If ECHS 64 KB smart card is issued to wife with Correct DOB, then a self attested copy must be given. 

11) PPO.

Original retirement PPO, Corrigendum PPO, EPPO and SPARSH PPO, if available to be given.

Note-1: If your wife’s NAME is NOT written in any PPO, it means you DO NOT have a JOINTLY NOTIFIED PPO (JN-PPO). Then a separate procedure to be followed for joint notification in PPO. 

Note-2: If your Wife’s Name is Not Written in Discharge Book and PPO, then you need to first take up case for publication of your Marriage Publication.

12) DISCHARGE BOOK.

NOT REQUIRED TO BE ATTACHED for AF ESM.

NOTE: Bring original DB to ZSB for verification. If you want, you may only attach, Pages of DB in which “ESM particulars pg (Name, SNo. etc)” and “Family Details” page. No other pages required.

13) SPC. Service Particulars Certificate.

Widows should sign and attach the copy her SPC. If not available, then copy of husband’s Discharge Book to be attached (all pages).

14) DEATH CERTIFICATE.
Widow needs to attach husband’s Death Certificate.

15) PDA/BANK DETAILS  FORM.

(a) This is a MANDATORY Document if you are getting pension from CPPC-BANK.
(b) To be submitted in TWO original Copies.
(c) PDA Form must be filled up and signed by ESM/Widow.
(d) Counter signed by your PDA (Pension Disbursing Authority), which is your Bank Manager or DPDO or TO (Treasury Officer) etc, from where you are drawing Defence Pension and submitting Life Certificates.
(e) In case transferred to SPARSH, fill up this Form and write, “Transferred to SPARSH”.

16) DELAY EXPLANATION CERTIFICATE.

(a) If there is long delay in taking up case for DOB change, it is better to give a Delay Explanation Certificate.
(b) To be signed by ESM/Widow.

NOTE: SELF DECLARATION CERTIFICATE BY WIFE:-
NOT REQUIRED.

17) SELF DECLARATION BY AIR VETERAN.

It is required to certify genuineness of DOB proposed by the ESM, only when No Birth Certificate and Education Certificate are available and given.

NOTE: NEWSPAPER AD & SELF DECLARATION:
NOT REQUIRED FOR DOB CHANGE.

STEP-2: Forward all  documents, along with all Originals to ZSB.

NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT BRING 3 SETS OF ALL DOCUMENTS.

STEP-3: After verification Application will be signed and Recommended by the Secretary.

STEP-4: Out if three copies of Application, one will be kept with ZSB without any supporting documents. One copy application will be given to you as receipt copy.

STEP-5: The third copy of Application along with all documents will be given to you. Pl send to DAV, by Speed Post and not by courier service.

ADDRESS OF DAV:-

Gp Capt AV(A&N) (P-06)*
DAV, AFRO Building
Subroto Park
New Delhi
PIN-110010.

*P-06 : If AV retired before 2006.

Email ID:- dav.airmen@gov.in
HELPLINE: 011-25683170.

STEP-6: DAV will publish POR and upload in IAF Pensioner’s website and will NOT send Hard copy by post to your home and ZSB.

Note:- To get POR, first Register yourself in the IAF website and then log into your page to check if your POR copy has been uploaded or not. If available, then download and take a print.

Website Name:-

www.iafpensioners.gov.in

STEP-7: ZSB will make entry of POR in your Discharge Book.

STEP-8: DAV will also automatically take up case  with PCDA/JCDA(AF) to endorse your wife’s DOB in DDMMYYYY format in your SPARSH PPO. You may check SPARSH/EPPO in future to find amended SPARSH/EPPO.

Note: If your SPARSH PPO is not amended/updated, please edit DOB in SPARSH website and lodge complaint in SPARSH directly. SPARSH will verify with DAV and update wife’s DOB.

STEP-9: NO NEED TO  APPLY AGAIN to DAV for endorsement of DOB in PPO.

ENTIRE PROCESS MAY TAKE 3-4 MONTHS.

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