RITA Birth Certificate Online Verification for HESLB Loan application 2024/2025, RITA and the Higher Education Students’ Loans Board are collaborating to enable their digital systems to communicate, How to Register and Log in on the eRITA Portal for Birth/death Certificate Verification, Step-by-Step Guide to Verifying Birth Certificates Through eRITA’s Portal
HESLB loan applicants must ensure that all birth/death certificates are certified and verified by RITA - Registration, Insolvency and Trusteeship Agency (RITA), or ZCSRA - Zanzibar Civil Status Registration Agency to ascertain their validity before using them to apply for HESLB Loan.
To help you during the verification of your certificates, this article has a comprehensive guide on how you can verify your Birth certificates through RITA’s online birth certificate verification portal. Read the article to know more.
How to Register and Log in on eRITA Portal for Birth/death Certificate Verification
Rita has opened applications for certificate verification for applicants of the Higher Education Students’ Loans Board (HESLB) for the academic year 2024/25.
Students applying for HESLB loans must verify their birth certificates online through eRITA Portal.
To verify your certificate, you must be registered on the portal.
Here is how to register yourself on RITA Online Birth Certificate Verification portal
1. Visit the eRITA Portal (Uhakiki portal) website: https://erita.rita.go.tz/auth
2. Once the eRITA Portal website home page opens click on the Register an account Button to start registration
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| eRITA portal Dashboard |
Start the registration process by entering all the required details such as,
- First name
- Middle name
- Surname
- Sex
- Nationality
- Mobile number
- Password
And then click on the register button to complete your registration.
NB: An email with instructions to activate your account will be sent to your email address.
3. Click the link sent to your email address to activate your account.
4. From there your account will be successfully registered and activated
Once your account has been successfully activated you will be able to login into your account using your email and password you created by clicking the Sign in button
Step-by-Step Guide to Verifying Birth Certificates Through eRITA’s Portal
After completing the registration of your account, the next step is to submit requests to verify your certificates in the system.
The following is the Step-by-Step Guide to Verifying Birth Certificates Through eRITA’s portal.
5. To verify your certificate visit the eRITA Portal again https://erita.rita.go.tz/
6. Login on the portal using your credentials - Username & Password
7. Once you are logged in navigate to the Birth Services section if your verifying birth certificate and Death Services for death certificates verification
8. On the Birth Services section click the Birth applications link
9. A new window will popup click or select the Request Verification
10. Another window will open , Enter your verification information such as
- names
- date of birth
- entry number
- district of birth
- region and
- the reason for verification
NB: Your reason must be loan board as shown on the form and then Click continue
RITA - Online Birth Certificate Verification
11. You will be moved to the next stage where you will be required to upload certificate Attachments and click continue
12. After uploading your certificate, you will be moved to the declaration page to confirm your details and accept the terms and conditions
Before completing, clicking the next button will create your payment control number for payment.
Once your Payment Control no is ready, you will be required to make a payment of TZS 6,000.00 to complete your Verification Request.
13. Once you have made your payment and your application has been received it will take up to 5-10 working days to process your application.
NB: There will be no refund of your payments if your application doesn’t meet terms and conditions
Thus, It is recommended to regularly check your account to know the verification status of your certificate. Once your certificate is successfully verified you will receive a verification code that you will be used during HESLB Loan Application
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