All construction workers who were either registered or had applied to register on the previous E-District Website must shift their membership/application details to the new website. This process is known as 'Migration'. Post Migration, the worker can login and continue with their applications for Registration/Renewal on the new website.

All construction workers who were either registered, had applied to register and had applied for renewals on the previous E-DistrictWebsite must shift their membership/application details to the new website using the migration option here.
If a worker has never applied to register themselves on E-District or you are a worker who never applied to digitise their manual registration, they DO NOT need to migrate. They may proceed with applying afresh by clicking here.

Step 1 :Open the DBoCWWB Website and Click on the Migration Option : here
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Step 2 :Enter your 14 digit E-District Registration Number
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Step 3 :Confirm your registered mobile number on the new website. In case an incorrect mobile number was previously registered with the Board, the worker has an option to change their registered mobile number at this stage
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Step 4 : Enter your Name and DoB
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Step 5 :Set a password of your choice and re-enter it again in the next box.

Your password should have :

1.A Special Character such as ‘@ ! # $’ etc.
2.Alphabet in Upper and Lower Case such as ‘N, n’
3.A number such as ‘1,2,3,4…’
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Step 6 :Enter your Gender and Submit the Form
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Step 7 : Enter the OTP received on the registered mobile number confirmed by you.

Using the Aadhar Card Number and the Password set by the worker at the time of Migration, the worker can Login to the DBoCWWB Website here

To successfully migrate to the new website, the Name, DoB and Gender entered in the migration form must match the registration details that are already present with the DBoCWW Board and on the worker’s Aadhar Card. In case of a mismatch with the Aadhar credentials, the workers must make sure to update their Aadhar Card.
Post login, a worker can apply for an amendment in their registration details. Click here to know more.

Yes, workers who had already applied for registrations on the E-District and their applications are still pending MUST migrate to the new website. They can use the 14 digit acknowledgement number mentioned on their E-District issued Acknowledgement Receipts to migrate.
Post login, they will find their pre-filled application open for them to review. Once having filled the missing details on the form and finally reviewing their application, workers will have to re-submit their applications. They will NOT be asked to repay the fees.

Step 1 :Open the DBoCWWB Website and Register yourself on the website : here
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Step 2 :Enter the following details to get started :

1.Aadhar Card Number
2.Name as on Aadhar Card
3.Mobile Number (need not be linked to Aadhar)
4.Date of Birth as on Aadhar Card

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Step 3 :Enter a password of your choice and re-enter it again in the adjacent box.

Your password should have :

1.A Special Character such as ‘@ ! # $’ etc.
2.Alphabet in Upper and Lower Case such as ‘N, n’
3.A number such as ‘1,2,3,4…’
An example of a strong password can be @Name1234
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Step 4 : Select your Gender : Male, Female or Other
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Step 5 :Select ‘Register’

The worker has now successfully registered themselves on the Website.

They can now use their Aadhar Number and their password to Login into the website to apply for services. To Login click here.

Once the worker has registered themselves on the DBoCWWB Website using the steps given here,
Using the Aadhar Card Number and the Password set by the worker at the time of Website Registration, the worker can Login to the DBoCWWB Website here.

The Login ID is the worker’s Aadhar Card Number, which they entered during website registration.
In cases where the password has been forgotten,

Step 1 :Enter your Registered Aadhar Number in the link given here
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Step 2 :Press ‘Forgot Password’.
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Step 3 :Enter your registered mobile number.
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Step 4 :Press ‘submit’. An OTP will be sent to your phone.
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Step 5 : Enter the OTP on the Website.
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Step 6 :Enter a Fresh Password on the Website. Re-enter the password in the adjacent box.
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Step 7 : Press ‘submit’. The worker can now login to the website with their Login ID and new Password.


Additionally, the worker can also make use of two other options to login :

• Login via Registration Details, by entering their 14 digit registration number, DoB and Aadhar Details.
• Login via OTP, by entering the Aadhar Number the worker will receive an OTP on the mobile number registered with the DBoCWWB.

If the worker updates any details on their Aadhar, such as DoB, Name, Address among others, the updated changes will automatically reflect on the DBoCWWB Website. The worker need not visit the DBoCWWB or the District Office for such updation on the website.

The facility to amend a worker’s registered mobile number on the new DBoCWWB Website is still under process. However, workers who are migrating their membership from E-District Website to the new DBoCWWB Website have an option to update/revise their mobile numbers in the migration form.

The Construction Certificate/construction worker Labour Card can only be applied for by workers engaging in Building and Other Construction Activities.

Any Building and Construction Worker can apply for registration, who has

• Completed 18 years of age, but has not completed 60 years of age.
• Owns an Aadhar Card from any place in India.
• Employment Certificate of having worked not less than 90 days in preceding 12 months.
• Proof of Residence of Delhi (For Documents, refer below)

Building and Other Construction Workers include those working as (Type of Work) :
Beldar /Collie /Mazdoor	Polish Man	Blacksmith
Electrician	Painter	Blacksmith
Chowkidar at Construction Site	Crane Operator	Raj Mistri
Carpenter	Pump Operator	Welder
Bar Winder	Tiles/ Stone Fitter	Other
Concrete Mixer	Fitter

As an enrolled member with BoCW Welfare Board, the worker will receive a Construction Certificate popularly known as the Labour Card. A Construction Certificate/Labour Card is a document with the worker’s personal details like DoB, Address, Registration Number, Date of Registration along with details of the next date of renewal.
The Construction Certificate/Labour Card is to be shown when applying for any of the claims under the BoCW Act. It is important for the worker to renew their Construction Certificate/Labour Card in order to remain active members. This renewal must be undertaken on a yearly basis.

Example of a Construction Certificate/Labour Card

Upon registration, a 14 digit unique registration number is generated for each worker. The number often starts with 5138…. Earlier the registration number was 7 and 10 digits.

Yes, a Construction Worker native to any place in India, but working in Delhi can register with the DBoCWWB. The Construction Workers must own an Aadhar Card from any place in India and should have a Proof of Residence of staying in Delhi. Please refer here to understand other eligibility criteria.

No, Building and Construction Workers registered with BoCW Welfare Boards of Other States cannot register with the Delhi Board. Construction workers can only hold membership of one BoCW Welfare Board at a time.

Yes, if there are more than one member in the family who are engaged in Construction Work, they can all register under the DBoCWWB.

Registration	Renewal
Mandatory Details
Details of the Type of Work done by the Applicant
Caste Category of the Worker
Marital Status of the Worker
Name, Phone No.and Address of the Contractor
Locality and Address of Workplace
Optional Details
Bank Account No., IFSC Code and MICR Code
Aadhar Details, Name, DoB and other basic details of the Family
Aadhar Details, Name, DoB and other basic details of the Nominee
Details of Children studying in School and/or College Name of School/College, School Code/College Code, Address of School/College, Class/Year of Study
Mandatory Documents
Self Attested Aadhar Card of the Worker	Self Attested Aadhar Card of the Worker
Employment Certificate for Proof of having worked 90 days, from the Certificate from ALC or LO Employer or Contractor Trade Union Self Attested - Proof of working 90 days	Employment Certificate for Proof of having worked 90 days, from the Certificate from ALC or LO Employer or Contractor Trade Union Self Attested - Proof of working 90 days
Passport Size Photograph of the Worker	Passport Size Photograph of the Worker
Address Proof of Delhi (Any One of following is mandatory) : Aadhaar Card Certificate issued by Registered Trade Union of Construction Sector Certificate issued by the approved contractor/employer of the Delhi Govt. or Central Govt. Any Govt. recognized document Driving License Electricity Bill (Bill on name of landlord but signed by the landlord that construction worker stays at the location) Gas bill with Company Name (Bill on name of landlord but signed by the landlord that construction worker stays at the location) Passport Rent Agreement Telephone Bill (Bill on name of landlord but signed by the landlord that construction worker stays at the location) Bank Passbook with Photograph (address of Delhi) Voter ID Card Water Bill Other	Address Proof of Delhi (Any One of following is mandatory) : Aadhaar Card Certificate issued by Registered Trade Union of Construction Sector Certificate issued by the approved contractor/employer of the Delhi Govt. or Central Govt. Any Govt. recognized document Driving License Electricity Bill (Bill on name of landlord but signed by the landlord that construction worker stays at the location) Gas bill with Company Name (Bill on name of landlord but signed by the landlord that construction worker stays at the location) Passport Rent Agreement Telephone Bill (Bill on name of landlord but signed by the landlord that construction worker stays at the location) Bank Passbook with Photograph (address of Delhi) Voter ID Card Water Bill Other
DoB Proof Aadhaar Card (Entered with DOB) Certificate from Medical Officer in Govt. Service (not below the rank of assistant surgeon) Driving Licence Nursing home/ Hospital Report/Vaccination Card Date of Birth Certificate (from Municipal Authority/ Registrar of Birth & Death Passport School Certificate recognized by Govt. Of India or State Govt. PAN Card In absence of any other document of Affidavit by the applicant duly attested by the Notary Public Other
Optional Documents
Membership number and receipt, if member of a Trade Union
Updated Bank Account Details : Cancelled Cheque/Passbook	Updated Bank Account Details : Cancelled Cheque/Passbook
Aadhar Card of all Family Members
Passport Photo of all Family Members
Details of School/College Going Children (upto 2 children) Name of School/College School Code/College Code Address of School/College Class of Study

While Documents for Updated Bank Account Details and Family Details are optional in the registration/renewal process, it is strongly advised that the worker upload these documents at the time of registration in order to ensure smooth access to claims.

Supporting Documents	Image
Size : Should not be more than 100 KB Format :JPEG and PDF	Size : Should not be more than 100 KB Format :JPEG and PDF

Registration and Renewal Applications can be applied online through the new DBoCWWB Website. The worker can register themselves on the website, generate a password. If the worker is unregistered, i.e, they are visiting the website and registering themselves for the first time, the registration form will open automatically.
To know more on how to apply for registrations, the worker can refer to the following video.
To apply for a Renewal, login to the website and click on the ‘Apply for Renewal’ button on the dashboard to proceed with the application.

Registration and Renewals are only accepted online. Please do not visit the district offices for applications.

Workers having Construction Passbook/Manual Registration Copies need to convert their passbooks to the Digital Registration Format. They can apply for the service titled ‘New Registration’ on the new DBoCWWB Website from the website’s landing page.

Upon opening the registration form, the worker has to follow the instructions given below :

‘Are you a registered construction worker?’ → Select ‘Yes’ from the dropdown → Enter the following details,

1. Existing/Old Registration No. :
2. Date of Initial Registration :
3. Date of Last Renewal :
4. Registration Valid Upto :

After filling these details, proceed with filling the rest of the registration form.

At the time of applying for this service, please ensure :

• The Date of Initial Registration entered in the system is the same as the Date of Registration mentioned on the worker’s Construction Passbook/Manual Registration Copy
• Images of Pages 2, 3, 6 & 7 of the Construction Passbook/Manual Registration Copy are also clearly uploaded with the application along with other documents necessary for registration.
• The Construction Passbook/Manual Registration Copy is stored safely with the worker after they receive the new Digital Registration Copy.

Yes, the worker may visit their local District Office to locate their previous registration details before filling the form. Click to find the District Offices Address.

Registration : Rs. 25/-

Renewal : Rs. 20/- and Rs. 2/- per month (late fee)

Upon tracking their application and finding that their Application has been Approved, the next step will be to download the construction certificate/labour card. For this they will have to login to the website. This can also use the login button at the bottom of the tracking pop-up box.

After login, the worker will see a dashboard with ‘Approved Application’ mentioned in front of the Application Number and the Name of the Application Submitted. Click on the Application Number.



On the left side of the screen, click the ‘Acknowledgement/Certificate’ button. Then click on the ‘Registration Certificate’ button to download the newly registered/renewed construction certificate/labour card.

A worker who had already applied for Registration or Renewal on E-District Website MUST migrate onto the new website first. To know more about the process of migration, please click here.
Post migration, the worker will login to find their pre-filled Registration or Renewal form. The worker must review the form once, fill any empty fields and re-submit the same on the new website. The worker will NOT be asked to pay the fees again.

A registered Construction Worker can apply for the following Amendment Services on the DBOCWWB Website :

1. Addition in Previous Particulars of Family Member Details
2. Deletion in Previous Particulars of Family Member Details
3. Amendment in Previous Particulars of Family Member Details
4. Amendment in Previous Particulars details of the Children studying in the school/institute/college/university
5. Amendment in Previous Particulars of the Bank Account Details
6. Amendment in Previous Particulars of the Nature of Work category of the Applicant
7. Amendment in Previous Particulars of the Nominees Details
8. Amendment in Previous Particulars of the Personal Details

No, only registered Construction workers who have received their registration certificates can apply for this service.

Once submitted, no changes can be made in the Registration/Renewal/Amendment or Claims Application Forms. When an officer raises a query on the form, only then, particular details requested can be changed. To know more about queries and responding to them, please refer to this section.

A registered Construction worker can apply for the service after logging in to the website. After login, the worker will see a dashboard. Select the ‘Apply for Amendment’ button and select the service the worker wants to apply for.


After applying for the service, the worker is requested to download the acknowledgement receipt. The receipt will help them track the application status.

Amendments are only accepted online. Please do not visit the district offices for applications.

No, The DBoCWWB Website does not charge any fee for applying to any amendment service.

The worker can use the track feature available on the website’s landing page. Choose ‘Amendment Application’ from the dropdown menu and enter the application number mentioned in acknowledgment receipt. Click Track Application now and a pop-up box will indicate the current status of the Amendment Application. If the Status mentions ‘Application Approved’, the Amendment application has been sanctioned. To know what the other Status Updates on the application mean please refer to this question.


Once tracked, the worker can now login to the website with the link given in the pop-up box and download their construction certificate with the amended details.

What kind of Claims can workers apply to under BoCW Delhi ?

S.No.	Name of Benefit	Claim Amount (in Rs.)	Eligibility
1	Maternity (Rule-271)	30,000/- (upto 2 Children)	After the day of approval of application	For upto 2 births
2	Miscarriage (Rule-271(A))	3,000/-	After the day of approval of application
3	Old Age Pension (Rule-273)	3000/- per month after completion of 60 year 300/- increase every year.	Continuous live membership of 3 years before turning 60 years of age	After turning 60 years of age
4	Advance for Purchase / construction of house (Rule-274)	3,00,000/- in respect of workers having 10 years & 5,00,000/- in respect of workers having 15 years services for superannuation, respectively	Continuous live membership of 1 year	Upon Purchase of house of Registered and Live Member of the Board
5	Disability pension (Rule-275)	3,000/- per month as disability pension to permanently disabled due to paralysis, leprosy, T.B., Accident etc	After the day of approval of application	Upon Disability of Registered and Live Member of the Board
6	Permanent Disability Ex-gratia payment (Rule-275)	1,00,000/- in case of permanently disability	After the day of approval of application	Upon Disability of Registered and Live Member of the Board
7	Loan for the purchase of work Tool (Rule-276)	20,000/- age does not exceed 55 year	Continuous live membership of 3 years	Upon Purchase of tools of Registered and Live Member of the Board
8	Grant for the purchase of work tools (Rule-276-A)	5,000/- (Received once in 5 years)	Continuous live membership of 3 years	Upon Purchase of tools of Registered and Live Member of the Board
9	Funeral Assistance (Rule-277)	10,000/-	After the day of approval of application	Upon Death of Registered and Live Member of the Board
10	Death (Rule-278)	1,00,000/- (Natural Death) 2,00,000/- (Accident Death)	After the day of approval of application	Upon Death of Registered and Live Member of the Board
11	Medical Assistance (Rule-280)	2,000/- for first five days 200/- each for remaining days maximum Rs. 10,000/-	After the day of approval of application	For Registered and Live Member of the Board Hospitalised for 5 or more days due to accident or any disease or For Registered and Live Member of the Board, who have met with an accident andput in plaster at residence
12	Education (Rule-281)	500/- P.M. (Class 1 to 8)	After the day of approval of application	Upto 2 nominated children of Registered and Live Member of the Board for scholarships, after the Completion of year of study
		700/- P.M. (Class 9 to 10)	After the day of approval of application	Upto 2 nominated children of Registered and Live Member of the Board for scholarships, after the Completion of year of study
		1,000/- P.M. (Class 11 to 12)	After the day of approval of application	Upto 2 nominated children of Registered and Live Member of the Board for scholarships, after the Completion of year of study
		3,000/- P.M. (Graduation level)	Continuous live membership of 1 year before date of admission	Upto 2 nominated children of Registered and Live Member of the Board for scholarships, after the Completion of year of study
		4,000/- P.M. (ITI Course)	Continuous live membership of 1 year before date of admission	Upto 2 nominated children of Registered and Live Member of the Board for scholarships, after the Completion of year of study
		4,000/- P.M. (5 Years LLB. Course) 3,000/- P.M. (L.LB 3 years Course) 5,000/- P.M. (Polytechnic Diploma)	Continuous live membership of 1 year before date of admission	Upto 2 nominated children of Registered and Live Member of the Board for scholarships, after the Completion of year of study
		10,000/- P.M (Technical Course such as Engineering, Medical, MBA)	Continuous live membership of 1 year before date of admission	Upto 2 nominated children of Registered and Live Member of the Board for scholarships, after the Completion of year of study
		For children of BoCW who have pursued and completed Open/Distance Education from a recognised university, having received a letter to the effect - will receive 75% of the fee amount over the three years. This will be a one time payment	Continuous live membership of 1 year before date of admission	Upto 2 nominated children of Registered and Live Member of the Board for scholarships, after the Completion of all 3years of study
13	Marriage (Rule-282)	51,000/- (Female registered member) 35,000/- (Male registered member) 51,000/- (Daughter of registered member) 35,000/- (Son of registered member	Continuous live membership of 3 years before the date of marriage	Upto 2 members of the Registered and Live Member of the Board , i.e. the worker themselves or their children
14	Family Pension (Rule-283)	50% of the pension amount or Rs. 1,500/- whichever is higher	Continuous live membership of 1 year	Given to the surviving spouse of the pension earning BoCW

Construction Activity was banned/restricted 3 times between 2020-21. The first 2 times were on account of COVID’s 1st and 2nd waves in mid 2020 & 2021 respectively. The 3rd lockdown took place at the end of 2021 on account of increasing pollution levels in Delhi.

To support Construction Worker through the same, the DBoCWWB released ex-gratia amounts to workers who were registered with the Board at this time. These are one time payments, i.e., workers would have received these amounts once during each lockdown/ban/restriction.

Eligibility and Amount :

• If the worker was a registered member before November 24, 2021, upon renewal they will receive, Rs. 5,000 for the Pollution Lockdown
• If the worker was a registered member before May 30, 2021, upon renewal they will receive, Rs. 10,000
i.e, Rs. 5,000 for the Pollution Lockdown + Rs. 5,000/- for the 2nd Covid Wave/Lockdown = Rs. 10,000/-
• If the worker was a registered member before 2018, upon renewal they will receive, Rs. 20,000/-
i.e.,Rs. 10,000/- (First Covid wave/lockdown) + Rs.5,000/- (Second Covid wave/lockdown) + Rs. 5,000 for the Pollution Lockdown = Rs. 20,000/-

The worker can refer to the lists published on the DBoCWWB’s website here using their registration details.

In order to correct or add their bank details on the Construction Certificate/Labour Card, the worker can apply for the service titled ‘Amendment in Bank Details’ on the DBoCWWB Website.
The worker would be required to upload the following document on the website,

• Updated Bank Details : Cancelled Cheque/Bank Passbook with updated bank details
• Updated Bank Details with Account Number, Branch Name, IFSC Code etc.

For more information on how to apply for amendments, please refer to this question.

The Acknowledgement Receipt contains the following details :

1. Application Number
2. Name and District
3. Type of Service availed (Registration, Renewal etc.)
4. Date of Application
5. Details of any amount paid by the worker during the application process on the DBoCWWB Website

The Application number is a 14 digit number using which the worker can track the status of their application.

To track, the worker can use the track feature available on the website’s landing page. Choose the ‘Type of Service’ availed, i.e, whether the application was for Registration/Renewal/Claims/Amendment. In the white box, enter the application number mentioned in the acknowledgment receipt. Click Track Application now and a pop-up box will indicate the current status of the Application.


Once tracked, the worker can now login to the website with the link given in the pop-up box and download their construction certificate with the amended details.

Stages of the Application :

Application Initiated : Submitted Application by the worker has been picked by the District for checking.

Dealing Assistant / Manager Verification Status : Submitted Application is being/has been checked by the Dealing Assistant/Operations Manager of the District

Deputy Secretary Verification Status : Submitted Application is being/has been checked by the Deputy Secretary of the District

Accounts Verification Status : This is only for Claims. Submitted Claims Application has been checked by the District and shared for processing with the Accounts Dept. at the Headquarter.

Status of the Application :

Application Validated : Submitted Application has been checked by the District

Application Approved : Submitted Application is being checked by the District. In case of Registration/Renewals/Amendment, the Construction Certificate can be downloaded after logging in to the website.

Application has Deficiencies : Submitted Application has been returned to the worker due to errors/deficiencies in their Application. The raised error/deficiency in the Application has to be corrected by the District.

Application Rejected : Submitted Application has been rejected by the District.

Type 1 of Errors/Deficiencies : Can be raised on the Images/Documents uploaded by the worker at the time of application submission.

Images/Documents are not Visible : This means that the particular Images/Documents uploaded are of low resolution/quality and are not clearly visible to the Officials. In this case, the worker will have to re-upload the image/document in question

Type 2 of Errors/Deficiencies : Can be raised due to a mismatch between the Details provided and the Images/Documents uploaded by the worker at the time of application submission.

Invalid Detail/Incorrect Document Uploaded / Discrepancies in Entries and Details given on Documents : This means that the particular details provided/document uploaded are invalid. In most cases, this deficiency is raised when there is a mismatch between the detail provided and the supporting document uploaded as proof. In some cases, the wrong details/documents may have also been uploaded during application submission. Here, the worker may have to re-submit the application with the correct details/documents.

Upon tracking their application and finding that queries/deficiencies have been raised, the worker will have to respond to the same by clicking the login button. They can also use the login button at the bottom of the tracking pop-up box.

After login, the worker will see a dashboard with ‘Application has Deficiencies’ mentioned in front of the Application Number and the Name of the Application Submitted. Click on the Application Number.



At the top of the screen the details of the queries/deficiency raised will be displayed. Navigate to the particular field/document that has to be correctly uploaded. Once done, click on the submit button at the bottom of the screen.