Labour Card – Online Application Guide
The Telangana Labour Card is a government-issued identity card designed for workers in the unorganized sector, especially daily wage earners and construction workers. It is provided by the Telangana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (TBOCWWB) under the Labour Department.
This card acts as a gateway for workers to access multiple welfare schemes and financial assistance programs.
Key Benefits of the Telangana Labour Card
Holders of the labour card are eligible for:
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Health benefits
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Educational support for children
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Pension schemes
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Maternity assistance
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Accident and death compensation
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Free tool kits and skill development training
This initiative ensures that labourers receive much-needed social security and government-backed financial support.
How to Apply Online for Telangana Labour Card
Step 1: Visit the Official Portal
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Go to the Telangana Labour Department Portal.
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Or, download the TBOCWW Board Mobile App from the Play Store (search for TBocwwBoard).
Step 2: Choose Registration Option
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Click on BOCW Worker Registration or Construction Worker Registration.
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If online registration is difficult, you can also visit the nearest MeeSeva Center.
Step 3: Fill in the Application Form
Provide the following details:
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Full Name
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Aadhaar Number (linked with mobile)
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Date of Birth
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Residential Address
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Type of Work (construction, plumbing, electrical, etc.)
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Employer/Contractor Details
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Bank Account Number (for benefits transfer)
Step 4: Upload Required Documents
Keep scanned copies of these documents ready:
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Aadhaar Card
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Passport-size Photograph
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Address Proof (Ration Card, Electricity Bill, etc.)
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Bank Passbook (first page)
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Age Proof (if DOB not mentioned in Aadhaar)
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Work Certificate (issued by employer/contractor)
Step 5: Submit and Pay Fee
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Pay the registration fee (₹25–₹50).
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Submit the application and note the application/reference number.
Step 6: Track Application Status
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Track your application through the portal or mobile app.
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Once approved, the Labour Card will be issued. It can either be downloaded online or delivered physically.
Labour Card Renewal
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The Telangana Labour Card is valid for one year.
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Renewal is mandatory every year through the portal or at a MeeSeva Center.
Need Assistance?
You can apply or renew your card through:
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MeeSeva Centers
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T App Folio mobile app
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TBOCWW Board Help Desk
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With the Telangana Labour Card, workers in the unorganized sector can secure their future with better healthcare, education, financial support, and social security.
