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UP Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board registration (UP BOCW)

UP Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board registration (UP BOCW) is a Uttar Pradesh state government scheme. Registration as a construction worker (labour card), which opens the board’s schemes for daughters’ marriage, maternity and child help, children’s education, tools, accident and death help. Applying is free on upbocw.in.

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WhereUttar Pradesh (state government)
Run byUP Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Govt of Uttar Pradesh
Last checked1 November 2026

What do you get under UP labour card?

Registration as a construction worker (labour card), which opens the board’s schemes for daughters’ marriage, maternity and child help, children’s education, tools, accident and death help.

Scheme amounts are set by the board and change; check the scheme list on upbocw.in before you apply.

Who is eligible for UP labour card?

  • Construction workers in Uttar Pradesh aged 18 to 60 (masons, labourers, carpenters, plumbers, electricians, painters and similar).
  • At least 90 days of construction work in the last 12 months.

Also check:

  • You need a certificate of 90 days of work from an employer, contractor or the local body.
  • Keep the registration renewed; benefits stop if it lapses.

Documents needed for UP labour card

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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.

How to apply for UP labour card

  1. Register on upbocw.in or at a Jan Seva Kendra or the district labour office.
  2. After registration apply for a specific scheme from the same portal.

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How to check UP labour card status

  1. Log in on upbocw.in with your registration number or mobile number to see registration and scheme application status.

Never share an OTP with a caller or a message. Official portals end in .gov.in.

Common questions

Who is eligible for UP labour card?

Construction workers in Uttar Pradesh aged 18 to 60 (masons, labourers, carpenters, plumbers, electricians, painters and similar). At least 90 days of construction work in the last 12 months.

How much do I get under UP labour card?

Registration as a construction worker (labour card), which opens the board’s schemes for daughters’ marriage, maternity and child help, children’s education, tools, accident and death help. Scheme amounts are set by the board and change; check the scheme list on upbocw.in before you apply.

What documents do I need for UP labour card?

Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Passport-size photo; Age proof (birth certificate, school certificate or similar); Mobile number for OTP; Self-declaration in the prescribed form.

How do I apply for UP labour card?

Register on upbocw.in or at a Jan Seva Kendra or the district labour office. After registration apply for a specific scheme from the same portal. Official site: https://upbocw.in/

How do I check UP labour card status?

Log in on upbocw.in with your registration number or mobile number to see registration and scheme application status.

Do I have to pay anyone to apply for UP labour card?

No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.

How do I check my UP labour card status?

Log in on upbocw.in with your registration number or mobile number. You can also ask at the district labour office.

Who can get a UP labour card?

Construction workers aged 18 to 60 who worked at least 90 days on construction in the last 12 months. Office jobs with EPF do not count.

Official sources

Last checked 1 November 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.

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