Complete Guide on Digilocker

DigiLocker is a digital locker to store all your documents. It offers the following benefits:

• Citizens can access their digital documents anytime, anywhere and share it online. This is convenient and time saving.

• It reduces the administrative overhead of Government departments by minimizing the use of paper.

• Digital Locker makes it easier to validate the authenticity of documents as they are issued directly by the registered issuers.

• You can upload scanned copies of your documents (PDF, JPEG or PNG format) and access it anywhere you want. You can also e-sign these uploaded documents, which works like self-attestation of physical documents.

The storage capacity offered per user is 1 GB, without any limit on the number of documents that can be uploaded to it.

Register

Follow the below steps to create an account in digilocker

• Visit Digilocker website

• Click on Signup to proceed.

• Enter your Mobile Number which must be linked with your AADHAR and click on Continue.

• Enter the One Time Password (OTP) received in your mobile number and click on verify

• Set your Username and Password of your choice and click on Signup. 

• Enter your AADHAAR number. Mark the declaration box and click on Submit .

• Enter the OTP received in your mobile number and click on the verify button .

This completes your registration procedure to create digilocker account.

Add Pan card to Digilocker

• Visit Digilocker website

• Click on Signin to proceed

• Enter your Username and Password in the fields given. Click on the Signin button to Login to your digilocker account.

  OR

  Enter your Aadhaar number and click on verify button get OTP in your Aadhaar linked mobile number and enter the OTP received on your mobile to Login to your digilocker account

• Click on the Issued Documents. Click on Check Partners Section to begin

• Select Partner Name as ‘Income Tax Department, Govt of India’ and  ‘Document Type’ as ‘PAN verification record'’.

• If your Aadhar is linked, you can see that your Date of Birth is automatically filled. Other wise, enter your Date Of Birth.

• Enter your PAN No. and Name as in PAN card.

• Now click on ‘Get Document’ button.

• Your Pan card data will be fetched and linked with DigiLocker Account.

• Now, click on "Issued Documents". Click 'View Document'.

• Your Pan card details will be displayed.

Upload Driving License in Digilocker

• Visit Digilocker website

• Click on Signin to proceed

• Enter your Username and Password in the fields given.Click on the Signin button to Login to your digilocker account.

  OR

  Enter your Aadhaar number and click on verify button get OTP in your Aadhaar linked mobile number and enter the OTP received on your mobile to Login to your digilocker account

• Click on the Issued Documents. Click on Check Partners Section to begin

• Select Partner Name as ‘Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways, All States’ and  ‘Document Type’ as ‘Driving License’.

• If your Aadhar is linked, you can see that your Name and Date Of Birth is automatically filled. Other wise Enter your Name, Date Of Birth, Father’s Name etc (must match with the Date of Birth in your Driver License)

• Enter your Driving license number. 

• Now click on ‘Get Document’ button.

• Your driving License data will be fetched and Linked with DigiLocker Account.

• Now, click on issued documents

• Click 'View document'

• Your Driving License will be displayed which you can download in pdf format.

Add Vehicle RC to Digilocker

• Visit Digilocker website

• Click on Signin to proceed

• Enter your Username and Password in the fields given.Click on the Signin button to Login to your digilocker account.

  OR

  Enter your Aadhaar number and click on verify button get OTP in your Aadhaar linked mobile number and enter the OTP received on your mobile to Login to your digilocker account

• Click on the Issued Documents. Click on Check Partners Section to begin

• Select Partner Name as  ‘Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways, All States’ and  ‘Document Type’ as ‘Registration of Vehicle’.

• If your Aadhar is linked, you can see that your Name and Relative's name is automatically filled. 

• Enter your Registration Number and Chassis number.

• Now click on ‘Get Document’ button.

• Your RC data will be fetched and Linked with DigiLocker Account.

• Now, Click on issued documents

• Click 'view document'

• Your RC will be displayed which you can download in pdf format.

Get CBSE Marksheet in Digilocker

• Visit Digilocker website

• Click on Signin to proceed

• Enter your Username and Password in the fields given.Click on the Signin button to Login to your digilocker account.

  OR

  Enter your Aadhaar number and click on verify button get OTP in your Aadhaar linked mobile number and enter the OTP received on your mobile to Login to your digilocker account

• Click on the Issued Documents. Click on Check Partners Section to begin

• Select Partner Name as ‘Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi’ and  ‘Document Type’ as ‘SSC Marksheet - X’.

• The next screen will ask you Year of Passing and Roll Number. Fill up the details in required fields.

• Click on “Get Document”

• A message is displayed regarding fetching of data from CBSE servers will be displayed. Click 'save to locker'. Confirmation message for saving of URI to issued documents

• Now, click on issued documents

• Click 'view document'

• Your CBSE digital marksheet is now displayed

Delete document in digilocker

You cannot delete issued documents in Digilocker. However you can delete the uploaded document.

• Visit Digilocker website

• Sign-in to your digilocker account

• Click on Uploaded documents

• In the list of uploaded document, click on delete icon to remove the document from your digilocker database.

Esign documents in digilocker

Follow the below steps to digitally sign your document.

• Login to the Digilocker website

• Click on the “Uploaded Documents” icon

• The list of uploaded documents will appear

• Click on the “eSign” link provided in the front of the document you want to sign digitally

• You will receive an OTP on your mobile no.

• Enter the OTP in the text box (pop up) and click on eSign button.

• Selected document will be eSigned.

You can only eSign one document at a time. Once selected document is digitally signed, it will be converted into PDF format.

Share documents via digilocker

Follow the below steps to share your documents via digilocker account.

• Visit Digilocker website

• Sign in using valid credentials.

• Click on the upload document link.

• The list of uploaded documents will appear.

• Click on the “share” link given on the same section.

• A pop will appear on the screen. Enter the email ID of the person/entity with whom you are going to share it.

• Click on the send button.

• The selected document will be shared.

Deactivate digilocker account

You cannot delete digilocker account. So your Aadhaar number will be linked to your digilocker account permanently. Also, you cannot delete the documents pulled from other departments (Income Tax Departments, CBSE etc.) in to digilocker account. However, you can delete all your uploaded documents from the digilocker.

• Visit Digilocker website

• Signin to your digilocker account

• Click on Uploaded documents

• In the list of uploaded document, click on delete icon to remove the document from your digilocker database.

Download Digilocker Mobile App

• For Android users- Digilocker Android Version

• For Apple iOS users- Digilocker Apple iOS version