3 Modes to Update Aadhaar Card Information
There are 3 modes of Aadhaar update that include online, post, and by visiting permanent enrollment centre.
Follow 11 Steps to Update Aadhaar Card Details via Online
The online method to update Aadhaar details is simple and it is a self-service method, where users can update all the information online. The steps are mentioned below.
Step 1: Visit the website that is resident.uidai.gov.in
Step 2: Under “Update Aadhaar Details” column, click on “Update Aadhaar Detail Online”
Step 3: It gets directed to a new page, resident should enter Aadhaar number in the given box. It is also compulsory to enter the text verification number in the box provided below the number
Step 4: On completing the previous step, a one-time password (OTP) will be sent to the registered mobile number. The resident should type the OTP to log in to their Aadhaar account. The OTP verification is mandatory in order to avoid the chances of errors and manipulation
Step 5: It will get directed to a new page which is “Data Request Page”. The residents should select the field that they want to update
Step 6: Fill in the details accordingly, but residents should double check on the accuracy of the information as it will get reflected in the new Aadhar card. In addition, the residents should also revive other information like contact and personal details
Step 7: Once the resident submits the form a URN will be generated
Step 8: Residents then should select a BPO service provider for reviewing the updated information and hit submit
Step 9: The next step is to upload an official copy of documents that validate the changes made. For instance, if the date of birth mentioned on the Aadhaar Card is wrong, a user should send a copy of any ID proof that stands to the updated date of birth
Step 10: Residents can download a copy of updated verification for future reference
Step 11: Using the URN residents can any time check the Aadhaar Card update status
5 Easy steps to Update Aadhaar Details via Offline Mode:
Residents can update their Aadhaar Card information through postal service also.
These are the few simple steps to follow.
Step 1: Download the “Aadhaar Data Update/Correction Form” from https://uidai.gov.in/images/UpdateRequestFormV2.pdf.
Step 2: Residents should read the guidelines mentioned in the form carefully and fill in all the details appropriately that needs to be updated
Step 3: Before submitting the form, check whether the supported documents provided matches with the documents in the list
Step 4: After carefully completing the steps, send the form and the supported documents to UIDAI, Post Box No. 99, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad – 500034 India
Step 5: Once UIDAI receives the request, an update request will be sent to the resident via SMS
The Aadhaar Card update form and instructions on how to fill out the form are given below in italics.
Under Section 3 of the Aadhaar (Targeted delivery of financial and other subsidies, benefits and services) Act, 2013 (Aadhaar Act).Aadhaar Data Update/Correction Form <strong>This form is used for sending Update/Correction Requests through post. Use CAPITAL LETTERS only. Fill the complete form irrespective of the field(s) for update/correction. Providing mobile number is mandatory for update/change in any of the fields. Field for update/correction: <Here, select the field for which update or correction is necessary by ticking the box next to the required field.>
Aadhaar No.: <Here, fill out your 12-digit Aadhaar number accurately in order to avoid a void application.>
Disclosure under Section 3(2) of the Aadhaar (Targeted delivery of financial and other subsidies, benefits, and services) Act, 2016.I confirm that I have been residing in India for at least 182 days in the preceding 12 months and all the information provided by me to the UIDAI is my own and is true, correct, and accurate. I am aware that my information including biometrics will be used for the generation of Aadhaar and authentication. I understand that my identity information (except core biometric data) may be provided to an agency only with my consent during authentication or as per the provision of the Aadhaar Act. I have a right to access my identity information (except core biometric data) following the procedure laid down by the UIDAI. Applicant’s signature/Thumb impression<Here, affix your signature or thumb impression as the case may require> |
By Visiting Permanent Enrollment Center
Apart from online and offline mode, residents also have the option of updating their Aadhaar Card by visiting a permanent ENROLLMENT CENTER. Both demographic as well biometric information can be updated by visiting the centers. UIDAI has now come up with 3 modes of assisted updates and the document verification happens right at the time of placing the update request.
- Updating Client Life: In this mode all the demographic fields, photo and local languages can be updated. This mode helps to verify those fields that needs documentary evidence. Here are the few simple steps to be followed:
- A resident should fill in the form
- The appointed UIDAI registrar present at the enrolment center should verify the details filled. The verification process should be in line with DDSVP committee recommendations followed during the enrolment process
- The operator enters the details in the software manually
- Next, biometric authentication is done by resident for every request
- The operator and supervisor available in the center validates all the information provided by the resident
- On completion of the above process, the applicant will be given an acknowledgement receipt with update request number (URN) that can be tracked
- Updating Client Standard: The verification should be similar to the DDSVP Committee recommendations followed during the enrolment process. The information in the biometric field, demographic fields and local languages are updated in this mode. The steps to update the information are as follows:
- The applicant should fill in the application form
- The form is verified by an appointed UIDAI verifier or registrar present at the enrollment center
- Next, the operator enters the data into the software
- For every correction biometric authentication is done by the resident,
- The resident does biometric authentication for every correction made. Finally, the operator and supervisor gives conformation on the corrections or updates made
- On completion of the entire process the resident receives an acknowledgment receipt with update request number (URN) that can be tracked.
- Updating Via AUA Point Of Presence: This mode is used to update or correct demographic fields. This is used by handful of registrar’s who will become authentication user agencies (AUA).
- UIDAI provides applications and APIs to registrar’s who will become authentication user agency
- The residents should fill in the application form carefully. The selected registrars then collect/generate/process and manage particular demographic field. They update the information and keep the data securely
- On the AUA device, the biometric authentication of the residents are done. If required, UIDAI may also demand additional authentication documents. Based on registrar’s verification and resident’s authentication, UIDAI will accept the updates
- Along with the residents request the supported documents are uploaded and are made available by the registrar. An URN is generated by the operator to track the update request later
- Based on the of request, the resident receives an acknowledgement may be a print receipt or SMS or email, based on type of request
Documents Required For Updating or Correcting Aadhaar Card Details
Given below is the list of the documents that are accepted by the UIDAI for the purpose of verifying, updating, or correcting information in the Aadhaar Card. Depending on the availability residents can submit any of the following documents.
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