How To Apply For Pehchan ID (Artisan ID) Card Online

If you are an handicraft artisans in India, the Pehchan ID card could be a crucial document that will serves as a unique identification proof for you. This will simplify access to various government schemes and services.

Office of Development Commissioner (Handicrafts) of has made it easier to apply for a Pehchan ID Card online through their official web portal at handicrafts.nic.in.

In this article, you will get to know the steps to fill out the Pehchan ID Card form online. The process is really simple and takes just a few minutes.

So let’s see each of these steps in detail.

Steps to apply for Pehchan (Artisan) ID card online in India

To fill out the Pehchan ID card form online,

Step 1: Go to the offcial website of Development Commissioner Handiicrafts

1. First, go to the home page of Pehchan ID at handicrafts.nic.in.
2. Next, click on the ‘Pehchan ID Card Form’ button.
3. The Pehchan ID Card Form will open.

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Step 2: Fill the Place Details

1. Next, select your ‘State’ from the specified field.
2. Next, select your ‘City’ from the specified field.
3. Next, select your ‘Marketing Centre’ from the specified field.
4. Next, click on the ‘Choose File’ button and upload your photo in the specified field. 

Step 3: Fill Personal Details

1. Next, enter the ‘Full Name of Artisan’ and ‘Name Of the Head Of the Household’ in the specified fields.
2. Next, select the ‘Gender’ from the given options.
3. Next, select the ‘Date of Birth’ from the specified fields. 
4. Next, click on the ‘Choose File’ button under ‘Please Attach DOB Proof’ and upload the file.
5. Next, select the ‘C/O’ and enter the ‘Name’ in the specified field.
6. Next, enter the ‘Address’ details in the specified fields.
7. Next, enter the ‘Email’, ‘Mobile No.,’ and the ‘Pin Code’ in the specified fields.

Step 4: Fill out all the other required details

1. Next, fill out all the other required details in the rest of the form such as Aadhaar details, family details, unit name, etc.
2. Next, click on the ‘Choose Fil’ button and upload the ‘Applicant’s Signature/Thumb Print.’

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Step 5: Submit application form

1. Next, enter the ‘Captcha Code’ in the specified field.
2. Next, click on the ‘Submit’ button.

The Pehchan ID Card application will be submitted successfully through these steps.

By following these steps, you can easily apply for Pehchan ID card online though their official web portal at

You can also download your ID card from the same portal.