587 Important "Aadhaar Card” Questions and its Answers

Ideally, for downloading eAadhar you must have the access to the registered mobile no. However, if you do not have the registered mobile number, there is a solution available. All you need to…

This  means that your request for Aadhar card update has been verified and approved and will be administered soon.

Under no circumstance, can anyone be denied a service just because he/she doesn’t have an Aadhaar. Section 7 ofthe Aadhaar Act 2016 clearly saysso. If one does not have Aadhaar or if Aadhaar online…

As per the directions of the Income Tax Department, details like Name, Date of Birth and Gender as per PAN will be validated against Aadhaar Database. If any of these do not match, ‘Identity data…

You need to enter SRN/ URN to track the status of update in your Aadhar card. SRN is Service Request Number. When a user update the Aadhar details online through Aadhar Self Service Update Portal, user…

In case, you have already registered your mobile number and the number is still with you, you can replace it with new number through Self Service Update Portal (https://ssup.uidai.g..). The One-time password…

In order to file a complaint regarding the Aadhar, email at help@uidai.gov.in or you can call on the toll free number, 1947. Another option available is by registering the complaint…

It is done in Bangalore one centres. Now many banks also do this. It is better to do from banks as it is less crowded.

Aadhar enrollment is free of charge.

It will take maximum 3-5 weeks to get the Aadhar card and when it will be issued ,you will get the message or email on your registered mobile number and email id. The Government has computerized…

eAadhaar (downloaded Aadhaar) from UIDAI website is legally as valid as the original Aadhaar issued by UIDAI. Both should be accepted by all Agencies. In fact, downloaded Aadhaar has updated address,…

You can track the staus of your Aadhar card here. https://resident.uidai.gov.in/..

For your own safety and the security of our country, it is legally necessary to verify identity of all mobile subscribers and link them with Aadhaar to weed out mobile numbers being operated by fraudsters,…

No.They cannot. No one, including the mobile phone companies, can store and use your biometrics for any other purpose except for verification with UIDAI. The biometrics are encrypted as soon as Aadhaar…

Mobile number update requires biometric authentication. It cannot be done by post or online. Pls visit nearest Aadhaar Kendra at a bank branch near you (search here: https://appointments.uidai.gov.in/easearch.aspx).…

First, you need to visit the nearest enrolment centre from your home carrying your identification documents originals or photo stated ones (they should be attested). At the enrolment centre, you will…

Aadhaar is only for residents of India. NRIs are not eligible to get Aadhaar. The respective service providers like banks and mobile companies have laid down NRIspecific exemptions. NRIs should simply…

You can update ONLY address via online or post mode. For any other update in your Aadhaar data, visit the nearest Aadhaar kendra.

Just like, by merely knowing your ATM card number, no one can withdraw money from the ATM machine, similarly, by knowing your Aadhaar number alone, no one can hack into your bank account and withdraw…

While you may await receipt of updated Aadhaar letter, you are requested to visit the https://eaad.. to download e-Aadhaar by providing your respective EID/UID.

You can contact UIDAI regulatory body and here are the contact details:- Telephone Number: 1800-180-1947 (Toll-free) Fax: 080-2353 1947 Mailing Address: PO Box 1947, GPO Bangalore , 560001 Email Address:…

You can link Aadhar card by either by PF website or through UMANG app. PF Website: Go to https://unifiedportal.epfindia.gov.in/ Click on 'UAN Member e-Sewa'  under 'For employees' section Enter the…

It is legally necessary for banks to verify identity of all bank account holders and link them with Aadhaar to weed out accounts being operated by fraudsters, money-launderers, criminals, etc. Once every…

Presently there is no policy to give up Aadhat. However, Aadhar holders can secure their Biometric Authentication as per need by locking or unlocking Biometrics using "Lock/Unlock Biometrics" functionality…

Online method is currently not working. Offline Method: Following documents are required o   Photocopy of your Ration card. o   Photocopies of Aadhar card of each of the family members…

In order to Link Aadhaar with PAN, ideally your demographic details (i.e. Name, Gender and Date of Birth) should match in both the documents. In case of any minor mismatch in Aadhaar Name provided by…

You can do it by any of the following ways. By SMS: Send following message from your registered number to the UIDAI to link your Voter ID card with Aadhar card Message format: Type <Voter ID card number…

Currently UIDAI does not have a provision of recording of the death of a person as it is a means of providing for identification of a living person. Hence, there is no need to inform UIDAI in such cases.…

You have to visit nearest Aadhar Enrollment Centre with supporting documents like her Aadhar card and address proof along with marriage certificate as well where her new name is noted. Please take…

Once the linking of Ration Card is done with Aadhar card, you will be notified via SMS or e-mail.

Visit Electoral Search Website Enter your details Once you have filled in all the details, click on the "Search" button. If the details entered by you are correct, your Voter ID card details will appear.…

The answer is No, an affidavit alone cannot be accepted as a proof of identity. If you wish to know about the acceptable proof of identity documents, refer to the link below: https://ssup.uidai.gov.in/web/guest/ssup-instructions…

You should have your registered mobile number to update Aadhaar online. This is because you require your Aadhaar number and authenticated mobile number to login to the UIDAI portal. Log into https://ssup.uidai.go..…

By Online        Go to https://resident.uida.. Enter your Aadhaar number and security code. Once submitted, an OTP will be sent to your mobile number registered in the Aadhaar database. …

All the residents of India including infants are eligible for aadhaar cards. Government of India has also provided the facility for NRI's and foreign citizens with foreign citizenships, but residing…

If you are using online Self Service Update Portal (https://ssup.uidai.g..) for updation, your mobile number should be registered with Aadhaar otherwise you can visit nearest  Enrolment Center with…

You cannot delete digilocker account. So your Aadhaar number will be linked to your digilocker account. Also, you cannot delete the documents pulled from other departments (Income Tax Departments, CBSE…

There are two ways to solve your problem: Get back the registered mobile number Visit your service provider and inform about loss of your SIM. They will deactivate earlier SIM and give you another SIM…

Yes the alternative method is described as follows: Visit the official website of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Select the Download Aadhar option under the Enroll…

Identity proof documents : This could be Passport, Ration Card, PAN Card, Driving License, Voter ID.Address proof documents: This could be Passport, Ration Card, PAN Card, Driving License, Voter ID, Electricity…

When you give Aadhaar number to your banks, mutual fund companies, mobile phone companies, they only send your Aadhaar number and biometrics given at the time of authentication to UIDAI for verification…

Aadhaar (UID) is a 12 digit unique number which helps you to verify your identity all over the country. Apart from serving the purpose of verification, aadhar also helps individual to open new bank accounts,…

If an Aadhaar is suspended, the normal mode of update is through a physical visit by the resident to the enrollment centers. You will need to do the required update as informed to you in the communication…

Visit https://resident.ui.. Enter Aadhaar Number and Email ID. Enter the security code Click on “Get OTP”. OTP will be send to the email ID registered with Aadhar Enter the OTP received on…

Aadhar has only the following details.   (a) Your name, address, gender, date of birth  (b) Ten fingerprints, two IRIS scans, Facial Photograph  (C) Mobile number and email ID (if you give).…

Yes, you need to bring original documents for updation at enrolment center. Original documents will be scanned and handed back to you after updation.

Aadhar can be downloaded only by providing your registered mobile number. It cannot be downloaded without registered mobile number. There are two ways to download Aadhaar from https://eaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/#/…

It is not compulsory to register for aadhar card. It depends upon the will of the individual if he/she wants to enroll for aadhaar card.

Go to the official website of the Road Transport Department of the State that has issued your DL Find out the ‘Aadhar Number Entry’ option on the page. Select ‘Search Element’…

In case you are using online Self Service Update portal (SSUP) method of updation, you need to upload scan of original documents.

Yes, you can download your e-Aadhaar online once your request is approved. You can download your e-Aadhaar by clicking “Download Aadhaar” on https://uidai.gov.in/

Yes, it is mandatory to provide mobile number as it may be used for Verification by calling the Applicant. Status of application will be intimated to the resident by sending a SMS on this mobile number.…

As per the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the Plastic or PVC Aadhaar smart cards are often not usable as the QR code commonly becomes dysfunctional during printing of plastic or…

Yes, child has to be present at the enrolment centre along with parent (with whom the child's Aadhar was linked at the time of enrolment). The parent's biometric authentication will be required for update…

Registering Mobile Number with Aadhar Registering a mobile number with Aadhaar is not mandatory. However, if you want to update your Aadhaar details online, you need to have a mobile number registered…

Yes, for updation in Aadhaar, either Demographic or Biometric, you have to pay Rs. 25/- to the service provider each time you get your details updated. You can check this link for fee related to various…

It usually takes around a month to process the Aadhar enrollment form. You can check the Aadhar enrolment status by visiting https://resident.uidai.gov.in/check-aadhaar-status Your eAadhar maybe…

You should take your daughter along with you as for every new update biometric is required.It will cost Rs. 25.

This password is the pin code of the area you’re living in. This is mainly the postal code you entered while getting enrolled for Aadhar, i.e. your residence postal code.

You can check it from here. https://unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.g..

Submission of information for update does not guarantee update of Aadhaar data. The information submitted is subject to verification and validation. Furnishing of incorrect information/suppression of…

The update request can be rejected due to one of the following reasons; Wrong Address Proof/Identity Proof document uploaded Address Proof/Identity Proof document is not self-attested Transliteration…

Following documents are required to get Aadhar card for child. Birth Certificate of the applicant Aadhar card details of the child’s parents Address proof of the child’s parents Identity proof…

It takes upto 90 days for updation in Aadhaar after the request.

The E- Aadhar or electronic Aadhar card is totally valid. The official portal of the UIDAI which is https://uidai.gov.in and click the Download Aadhar Card Online option anytime to…

If you have filed a complaint relating to the Aadhar, you can check the complaint status online by following the steps mentioned below: Visit the official Resident UIDAI’s portal which is https://uidai.gov.in/your-aadhaar/help.html…

UIDAI has provided 23 Proof of Identity documents and 34 Proof of Address documents (https://ssup.uid..) which also includes Certificate of Address having photo issued by MP or MLA or Gazetted Officer…

URN is Update Request Number. When a user update the Aadhar details through an Aadhar Enrollment Centre, user will be allotted a 14 digit unique number called Update Request Number (URN). SRN is Service…

SRN is Service Request Number. When a user update the Aadhar details through an Aadhar Self Service Update Portal (https://ssup.uid..), user will be allotted a 14 digit unique number called Service Request…

Aadhar updation fee is INR 25.

No, your Aadhaar number will remain same throughout even after update.

Process to get Aadhaar card for your child of below the age of 5 years. Visit the enrolment centre and fill out the enrolment form. Carry birth certificate of the child whose age is below 5 years and…

If you are unable to provide documentary proof of identity or proof of address, you can be enrolled through an Introducer. Introducers are individuals (for example, Registrar’s employees, elected…

For demographic update through online SSUP portal (https://ssu..), you need to provide the requested update data in English as well as local language in which Aadhaar is generated. For update through…

In case an Aadhar card is suspended, the update mode which has to be taken is through visiting the enrollment centre physically. You will have to do the required update as might have been intimated…

If you have already registered your number or updated the number in Aadhar card, you can check whether mobile number is linked to aadhaar card by following the below steps. Visit UIDAI portal Click…

Blue coloured Aadhar card , known as Baal Aadhaar card, is for children below the age of 5 years. For 'Baal Aadhar' card, the child's birth certificate and Aadhaar card number of one of the parents are…

No, for all Biometric updates including photograph you have to personally visit nearest Aadhaar Permanent Enrolment Center

If you have been wanting to get enrolled for Aadhar, you can easily locate the Aadhar enrollment centre in any state of India by clicking on the link given below: https://appointments.uidai.gov.in/easearch.aspx…

Address of the child can be updated by visiting the nearest enrollment centre with the parent whose Aadhaar is linked to the child. The supporting documents that needs to be provided…

As per Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), there is no last day for Aadhaar enrolment/ update.Some rumors are being spread on social media regarding last date for Aadhaar enrolment/ update.…

UIDAI website currently does not have an online option to check whether a mobile number is linked to Aadhaar or not. To check whether your mobile number is linked to your Aadhaar number, you can try one…

Yes, you can update your Biometrics (Finger Prints/ Iris/photograph) in Aadhaar. For Biometrics updates, you need to visit nearest Aadhar Enrolment Center.

Once the updates have been processed, you will receive an SMS saying that your update has been processed successfully. You can check the update status from https://ssup.uid.. by providing your update…

You can download Aadhaar from https://eaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/#/ Aadhaar will be downloaded in PDF format and you need a password to open it. Password to open Aadhaar is 8 characters long, with first four…

The only way of knowing whether you update request has been processed or not, that is by waiting for an SMS that will confirm that your update request has been processed successfully. However, if you…

If you are using online Self Service Update Portal (https://ssup.ui..) for updation, you can update your Demographic details (Address). Please ensure that your mobile number is registered in Aadhaar while…

In case you have lost/do not possess the mobile number anymore that is registered in Aadhaar, have to personally visit the nearest Aadhaar update center for updation of mobile number. In this case you…

No, it is not mandatory to provide c/o details with address. C/o details in address are used for letter delivery purposes.

It will be updated with in a week.

You can download Aadhaar from https://eaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/#/ Aadhaar will be downloaded in PDF format and you need a password to open it. Password to open Aadhaar is 8 characters long, with first four…

You have to visit nearest Aadhar update centre to do it. It will cost you INR 25.

This must have happen if you have placed multiple Aadhar update requests. All you need to do now is to check if the corrections have been made and the Aadhar has been updated or not. If your…

Ensure that the Enrollment slip or enrollment ID, date, time and mobile number are in place. In such a case, you can easily download an electronic Aadhar which will be as useful as the hardcopy…

UIDAI website currently does not have an option to check whether a mobile number is linked to Aadhaar or not. To check whether your mobile number is linked to your Aadhaar number, you can try one of the…

By Calling the Toll Free Number Call the toll-free number 14546 Choose whether you are an Indian citizen or an NRI Press 1 to give your consent for the re-verification of your mobile number using Aadhaar…

If an Aadhar update is applied through post, the process is quite lengthy. Therefore, expect a period of two months at least.

If you have already registered your number or updated the number in Aadhar card, you can check whether mobile number is linked to aadhaar card by following the below steps. Visit UIDAI portal Click on…

In order to update your name in Aadhar after marriage, you need to provide the following supporting documents. Affidavit executed on non-judicial stamp paper to be submitted by a woman applicant for name…

Yes, the coloured printout of the Aadhar is as valid as the original one. This is a printed form of the Aadhar details on plain sheet of paper or a photo paper or a plastic sheet that are considered…