e-Aadhaar is nothing but the electronic version of Aadhaar card. Every Aadhaar holder can access his e-Aadhaar on the UIDAI portal. You can download it to get the physical copy of Aadhaar card. Read this comprehensive guide by H&R Block, to understand how Aadhaar card download can be done in few simple steps.
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How to Download Aadhaar Card Online?
Once the aadhaar enrolment process is complete, individuals can download the e-Aadhaar Card from the UIDAI website and print it for further use. e-Aadhaar can be downloaded through 4 different ways as below:
Procedure for Aadhaar Card Download with Aadhaar Number
- Visit the UIDAI website (1)
- Locate Aadhaar Online Services > Aadhaar Enrolment > Select Download Aadhaar option
- The page will be redirected to another page called “Download E-Aadhaar by using your Aadhaar, EID or VID”
- Choose “Aadhaar” under the section “Enter your Personal Details”
- Enter the Aadhaar Number, Full Name, Pin Code, Security Code
- Select relevant option when you have OTP
- Enter the 6-digit OTP sent to the registered mobile number
- Click on “Download Aadhaar”
What is the supporting software needed to open downloaded Aadhaar card?
You need “Adobe Reader” to view Aadhaar card. If you do not have “Adobe Reader” installed in your system, you can install it by visiting Adobe website.
Aadhaar Card Download Password
Once you download your e-Aadhaar, you will get it in the form of a pdf file which is password protected. The password to open e-Aadhaar letter pdf consists of 8 characters. It’s a combination of first 4 letters of your name (as in Aadhaar) in capital letters and year of birth in YYYY format.
Example 1 | Example 2 | Example 3 | Example 4 |
Name: Ravindra Jain Birth Year: 1975 Password: RAVI1975 | Name: Jay Pratap Birth Year: 1981 Password: JAYP1981 | Name: D. Sharma Birth Year: 1965 Password: DSHA1965 | Name: Dia Birth Year: 1990 Password: DIA1990 |
Q. Why is e-Aadhaar password protected?
A. e-Aadhaar Card is password protected to ensure that no one misuses the data contained in the document. The digital form of the document is given a password by the Unique Identification Authority of India to increase the security of the file’s data.
Process for Aadhaar Card Download by Name and Date of Birth
There is an option provided by UIDAI to retrieve the Aadhaar Card details in case an individual loses the Aadhaar Card or Enrolment ID number. Let us see the process to retrieve the lost Aadhaar Number or the Enrolment ID Number.
- Visit the UIDAI website (4)
- Locate Aadhaar Online Services > Aadhaar Enrolment > Select Retrieve Lost UID/EID and the below window appears on screen
- Select relevant option Aadhaar Number (UID) or Enrolment Number (EID)
- Fill up the Full Name as per Aadhaar Card, Email Id, Mobile Number along with the Security Code
- Click on “Send OTP” option
- Once it’s received, enter it as shown below and click on “Verify OTP”
- If all the details are correctly furnished, it will display the Aadhaar Number (UID) or Enrolment Number (EID) as per the selection made by you.
Process for Aadhar Card Download Online by Enrollment No.
- Visit the UIDAI website (3)
- Locate Aadhaar Online Services > Aadhaar Enrolment > Select Download Aadhaar option
- The page will be redirected to another page called “Download E-Aadhaar by using your Aadhaar, EID or VID”
- Choose “Enrolment ID” under the section “Enter your Personal Details”
- Enter the Enrolment ID/ Aadhaar Number/ VID, Full Name, Pin Code, Security Code
- Select relevant option when you have OTP
- Enter the 6-digit OTP sent to the registered mobile number
- Click on “Download Aadhaar”
Download e-Aadhar using Virtual ID (VID)
- Visit the UIDAI website (2)
- Locate Aadhaar Online Services > Aadhaar Enrolment > Select Download Aadhaar option
- The page will be redirected to another page called “Download E-Aadhaar by using your Aadhaar, EID or VID”
- Choose “VID” under the section “Enter your Personal Details”
- Enter the Enrolment ID/ Aadhaar Number/ VID, Full Name, Pin Code, Security Code
- Select relevant option when you have OTP
- Enter the 6-digit OTP sent to the registered mobile number
- Click on “Download Aadhaar”
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How to Print Aadhaar Card?
After the e-Aadhaar is downloaded from the UIDAI website, you can open it by using the password as explained above and the same can be printed by the individual for further use.
Didn’t Apply for Aadhaar Card yet?
Before you can download Aadhaar card online, you need to apply for one. The UIDAI provides a proper platform for validation of the resident’s identity for the authorities to electronically verify and issue Aadhaar Cards to the individuals. These are the steps to apply for a Aadhaar Card:
- An Indian resident can approach the Aadhaar Centres or Banks/ Post-offices for enrolment or updating of Aadhaar Card details by booking an appointment at the enrolment centre.
- The documents will be verified as per the information entered in the application form and then the biometric details are captured (biometric details are not applicable for applicants below 5 years of age)
- Once the registration is complete, the applicant will be given Aadhaar Enrolment Id and he/she can check the application status online
- UIDAI also allows to verify the mobile number and email id through the UIDAI portal
- The Aadhaar card linking status to the bank accounts can also be verified online
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Key Takeaways from Aadhaar Verdict
- Supreme Court declared the Aadhaar scheme as a constitutionally valid scheme (5)
- Supreme Court struck down mandatorily linkage of Aadhaar with mobile number
- Supreme Court upheld passage of Aadhaar Bill as Money Bill
- Private companies cannot ask for Aadhaar card as the Supreme Court abolished section 57 of the Aadhaar Act
- Linking PAN with Aadhaar will stay mandatory
- Quoting Aadhaar number in the I-T return while filing it will remain mandatory
- Aadhaar not mandatory for school admissions
Latest News on Aadhaar Card
UIDAI introduces Masked e-Aadhaar [October 20, 2018]
The UIDAI has introduced a new security feature in e-Aadhaar. This new feature allows the taxpayers to download e-Aadhaar in which the first 8 digits will be hidden. This feature will allow users to share their e-Aadhaar without any hiccups as the first eight digits of the Aadhaar number will not be disclosed. The feature comes in handy in cases where Aadhaar number sharing is not mandatory.
UIDAI to set up Aadhaar centres across 53 cities [October 18, 2018]
The UIDAI has planned for Aadhaar enrolment and updation in 53 cities across the country. The mega project will involve setting up UIDAI’s own facilitation centres modeled after Passport Seva Kendras, which will be operational by 2019. The project is estimated to cost over Rs 300 crores.
UIDAI asks telcos to stop using Aadhaar authentication [October 1, 2018]
The UIDAI has asked telecom companies to submit a plan to stop using Aadhaar for authentication within the next 15 days. Circulars have been issued to major telecom service providers including Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, Reliance Jio and others to ask them to take immediate action in order to comply with the judgement dated September 26, 2018.
Q. What is e-Aadhaar?
A. e-Aadhaar is nothing but a digital form of Aadhaar Card that can be downloaded from the UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India) web site. This eaadhar is equally valid like the physical copy of Aadhaar Card. The applicant who applies for Aadhaar Card after submitting the biometric and demographic details at the Enrolment Centre, will be issued an acknowledgement slip that has Aadhaar Enrolment Number. This enrolment number is used to track the status of Aadhar Card.
E-Aadhaar is an electronic version of Aadhaar Card which is password protected and can be used like physical Aadhaar Card. An individual needs to provide Enrolment ID, VID (Virtual Identification Number) or Aadhaar Number to download this password-protected E-Aadhaar card from the UIDAI website.
Q. What is the Information contained in e-Aadhaar Card?
A.An E-Aadhaar Card contains the personal information of the applicant. You can view the below details from the UIDAI web site.
- Aadhaar Number
- Name
- Date of Birth
- Address
- Gender
- Photograph of the Aadhaar Holder
Q. What are the benefits of e-Aadhaar?
A.The benefits of e-Aadhaar are as follows:
- E-Aadhaar has a password protection feature that ensures no one misuses the information of the applicant.
- E-Aadhaar is available online that can be accessed at any time
- Indian residents can reap the benefits offered by the government like LPG Subsidy once they provide the Aadhaar Card details
- Aadhaar is a digitally certified document by the Government of India along with a physical copy issued to the resident as well as the E-Aadhaar copy available online on the UIDAI Portal.
Q. What is an E-Aadhaar Card Number?
A.e-Aadhaar Card number is a 12-digit unique number issued to the applicant which is printed on the Aadhaar Card by UIDAI in India.
Q. How to check the e-Aadhaar card status?
A.The status can be checked through the UIDAI website after the applicant submits the biometric and demographic details and an enrolment number is allotted by the enrolment centre authority. This enrolment number is used as a proof to check the status until the dispatch of Aadhaar Card.
Q. What is the difference between e-Aadhaar Card and Aadhaar Card?
A.e-Aadhar Card is the digital form of the Aadhaar Card that is issued in hard copy to the residents of India. e-Aadhaar can be used the same way as Aadhaar Card which can be downloaded from the UIDAI website.
Q. Is e-Aadhaar equally valid like the physical copy of Aadhaar?
A.As per the Aadhaar Act, e-Aadhaar is equally valid like the physical copy of Aadhaar for all purposes.
Q. How to validate digital signatures in e-Aadhaar?
A.You can validate the digital signature by following the given steps:
- Right click on the “validity unknown” icon and click on “Validate Signature”
- You will get the signature validation status window, click on “Signature Properties”.
- Click on “Show Certificate”.
- Verify that there is a certification path named “NIC sub-CA for NIC 2011, National Informatics centre”. This identifies “NIC sub-CA for NIC 2011, National Informatics centre” as the owner of the digital certificate that has been used when signing the document.
- Mark the certification path named “NIC sub-CA for NIC 2011, National Informatics centre”, click the ‘Trust’ tab and then ‘Add to Trusted Identities’.
- Answer ‘OK’ to any security question that follows.
- Check the box for “Use this certificate as a trusted root” and click “OK” twice to close this and the next window.
- Click “Validate Signature” to execute the validation.
Note: Once “NIC sub-CA for NIC 2011, National Informatics centre” has been as a Trusted Identity, any subsequent documents with digital signatures from CCA will be validated automatically when opened.
Frequently Asked Questions About Online Aadhaar Card
Q. Can I prepare Aadhaar Card Online?
A.Aadhaar Card can’t be prepared online but you can download the PDF version of E-Aadhaar Card from UIDAI website if you are an Indian resident.
Q. How can I download and print a duplicate Aadhar card?
A.You may need a duplicate Adhar card if you lose your original Aadhaar card. There are two ways to get a duplicate Aadhaar card:
- You can make a call to the toll-free number 1800-180-1947 and follow the instructions of the IVR.
- The second option is to download your e-Aadhaar from UIDAI Aadhaar portal, print it and use it in place of your list Aadhaar card.
Q. How to get the Aadhar Card once I apply?
A.The Aadhar Card is sent to the address mentioned in the registration application.
Q. In how many days will I receive the Aadhaar Card?
A.The Aadhaar Card will be sent to the address mentioned in the application within 90 days from the time of enrolment.
Q. I have not received my Aadhaar card. What can I do?
A.First, you need to check the status of your Aadhaar card on the UIDAI’s website. If your status says that your Aadhaar has been dispatched, but you haven’t received it even after one month from the date of application, then you can download the e-Aadhaar and place the request for resending the Aadhaar card again.
Q. What is Aadhar authentication and its benefits?
A.It is a process through which information related to your identity like demographic, biometric and other information is submitted and verified by the CIDR authorities. It helps in establishing your identity, improve the efficiency of service delivery and demographic and address verification in the future.
Q. When do I need to authenticate Aadhaar number?
A.There are various schemes and services which require identity verification at the time of application. You can use Adhar authentication to verify your identity as it is the most convenient method to do so.
Q. From where can I authenticate Aadhaar number?
A.If you are opting for a service or scheme which requires Aadhaar authentication, you can get it done at the office of the service or scheme provider.
Q. Can a US citizen apply for Aadhaar card?
A.Yes, a US citizen can also apply for Aadhaar card if he has been residing in India for the past 182 days continuously or in parts in a year. However, he can use the card only in India, and the card cannot be used as a proof of Indian citizenship.
Q. How can I know if my bank account is linked with my Aadhaar or not?
A.You can check if your bank account is linked to Aadhaar or not by visiting UIDAI website (5)and logging in using your Aadhaar number and OTP to check the linkage.
Q. How can I check the status of my Aadhaar update request?
A.You get a URN number when you make a request for updating. You can use this number to track the progress of your request.
Q. What do I do in case I do not receive my updated Aadhaar letter?
A.You can deither wait to receive the updated Aadhaar letter or visit https://eaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/ to download e-Aadhaar by providing your respective EID/ UID.
Q. Do I need to pay any fee for Adhar enrolment?
A.You do not need to pay any fee to get Aadhaar. Also, if you lose your original Aadhaar Card, you can get a duplicate one free of cost.
Q. Can I file my Income Tax Return without Aadhar number?
A. You cannot file your tax return without Aadhaar number because you need to mandatorily provide the number in your return form.
Q. Can I apply for Aadhaar from outside India?
A.Within India, citizens, as well as foreigners, can apply for Aadhaar card. However, you need to be in India to apply for Aadhaar because the application process involves the submission of biometric details which can only be done at Aadhaar centres located in India.
Q. Why are some agencies not accepting e-Aadhaar and insist on original Aadhaar?
A.e-Aadhaar (downloaded Aadhaar) from the UIDAI website is as legally valid as the original Aadhaar issued by the UIDAI. Both should be acceptable by all agencies. In fact, downloaded e-Aadhaar and m-Aadhaar profile have updated address etc. of the Aadhaar holders and therefore should be preferable. If anyone refuses to accept the downloaded e-Aadhaar, the Aadhaar holder may lodge complaint with the higher authorities of those departments/ agencies. All agencies should accept e-Aadhaar/ m-Aadhaar. They are equally valid.
Frequently Asked Questions About Aadhaar Virtual ID
Q. How to obtain VID?
A. You can download VID only if you hold an Aadhaar number. You can also replace (generate a new VID) the VID from time to time after the expiry of a minimum validity period set by UIDAI (currently set as 1 day, i.e. a new VID be generated after 12 a.m. on the next day). At any given time, only one VID is valid for an Aadhaar number. VID generation facility is available on UIDAI’s resident portal. Whenever required, you can get VID via SMS on the registered mobile number.
Q. Can anyone else generate VID for me?
A.No other entity like AUA/ KUA can generate VID on your behalf.
Q. What if I forget VID? Can I obtain it again?
A.VID generation facility is available on UIDAI’s resident portal. Whenever required, you can get the VID number via SMS on your registered mobile number.
Q. Can I use VID for OTP or biometrics or demographics authentication?
A. VID can be used in lieu of Aadhaar number in Authentication API input.
Q. In case of VID, do I need to provide consent for authentication?
A.Yes, your consent is required for VID based authentication. Agency is required to inform the Aadhaar number holder the purpose for authentication and collect explicit consent for performing authentication.
Q. Can an agency store VID?
A. Since VID is temporary and can be changed by the Aadhaar number holder, storing VID has no value. Agencies should not store VID in any database or logs.
Q. If I request re-generation of VID, will I get the same VID or a different one?
A.After the minimum validity period (currently set as 1 day), if you request for the regeneration of VID, a new one will be generated and the previous ID will be deactivated. If you opt for retrieval of VID, the last active VID will be sent to you.
Q. What is the expiry period of my VID?
A.At this time, there is no expiry period defined for VID. VID will be valid till the time a new VID is generated by you.
Aadhaar Card is one of the most important identity document which is needed for almost all the government services or to avail the benefits, opening of bank accounts etc. Hence, it is necessary to download and print the Aadhaar Card to keep it handy. We hope that you found this guide helpful.
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A citizen of India needs an Aadhaar to enjoy certain government welfare facilities provided by the Government of India. The document acts as a proof of address and identity for an individual. Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique identification number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). Once an individual enrols for the Aadhaar card by visiting Aadhaar Centres or Banks/Post-offices, he/she can download and print UIDAI Aadhaar by using the enrolment ID, virtual ID or Aadhaar number provided by the UIDAI. Once a number is issued, he/she can follow these different steps for Aadhar card download.
Aadhar Card Download by Aadhaar Number
If you want to download and print e-Aadhaar card online, you need to follow the below-mentioned steps:
Step 1: Visit the Aadhar official website https://uidai.gov.in/
Step 2: Click on ‘Download Aadhaar’ option or visit the link https://eaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/
Step 3: Select the “Aadhaar” option under “I Have” section
Step 4: Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number. Select the “Masked Aadhaar” option if you do not want to show full digits of your Aadhaar number
Step 5: Enter Captcha Verification Code and Click “Send OTP” option to get the one time password on your registered mobile number
Step 6: Enter the OTP received on your mobile number
Step 7: Complete the survey and click “Verify And Download” to download the eAadhaar card.
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Steps to Download Aadhaar Card by Virtual ID (VID)
Downloading Aadhaar number through the Virtual ID is the latest addition to UIDAI’s portal for Aadhaar download. Follow the below-mentionedsteps to download Aadhaar card using the virtual ID online:
Step 1: Visit UIDAI’s online portal
Step 2: Click “Download Aadhaar”
Step 3: Select the VID option from the “I Have” section
Step 4: Enter your virtual ID, full name, pin code and security code
Step 5: Now click “Send OTP” to generate OTP
Step 6: Alternatively, you can use the TOTP feature to authenticate your request
Step 7: e-Aadhaar will be downloaded to your system
Step 8: You can access it by entering the Aadhar card password.
Step 9: Enter the 8 digit password to open the PDF file – first four letters of your name in CAPITALS and “Year of Birth”
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e-Aadhar Card Download by Using Enrolment Number (EID)
In case you have not got your Aadhar card yet or have forgotten your Aadhaar number, you can still download your e-Aadhaar by entering the Aadhaar Enrolment Number (EID). Follow the given steps below for e-Aadhaar card download by enrolment number:
Step 1: Visit www.uidai.gov.in
Step 2: Click “Download Aadhaar” option
Step 3: You will be redirected to https://eaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/
Step 4: Enter your 14-digit enrolment ID number and 14-digit time and date values
Step 5: Enter your full name, pin code, image captcha code
Step 6: Click “Request OTP” to generate an OTP
Step 7: Press “Confirm” Button.
Step 8: You will receive the OTP on your registered mobile number
Step 9: Enter the OTP & click on the “Download Aadhaar” option
Steps for Aadhar Card Download by Name and Date of Birth
In case you do not remember your Aadhaar number or EID, you can still download e-Aadhaar by entering your name and date of birth. Follow these steps for Aadhar card download:
Step 1: Visit Aadhaar website https://resident.uidai.gov.in/find-uid-eid
Step 2: Enter your full name and either your registered e-mail ID or mobile number and the security code
Step 3: Click the “Send OTP” button
Step 4: Enter the OTP received on your registered mobile number and click on the “Verify OTP” button
Step 5: A message will appear on the screen informing the Aadhaar number is sent to your registered mobile number
Step 6: On Getting your Aadhaar enrolment number on your mobile, visit the e-Aadhaar page on the official UIDAI website
Step 7: Click “I have Aadhaar” option
Step 8: Enter Aadhaar enrolment number, full name, pin code, image captcha
Step 9: Click “Request OTP”
Step 10: An OTP will be sent to your mobile number. Enter this OTP and click “Download Aadhaar” to download Aadhaar
How to Download e-Aadhaar from DigiLocker Account
DigiLocker has collaborated with the UIDAI to make it available to the cardholders on linking the DigiLocker account with Aadhaar. DigiLocker is a cloud-based platform for the issuance, storage, sharing and verification of documents and certificates in digital form which enables the select registered organization to provide electronic or e-copies into ‘digital lockers’ allotted to citizens. Follow below-mentioned steps to download Aadhaar from DigiLocker Account:
- Step 1: Login to your DigiLocker account https://digilocker.gov.in/
- Step 2: Click on “Sign In” button and enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number
- Step 3: Click on ‘Verify’ to get ‘OTP’
- Step 4: Enter the OTP received on your mobile number
- Step 5: Click ‘Verify OTP’
- Step 6: ‘Issued Document’ page appears. Download ‘e-Aadhaar’ using ‘Save’ icon
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How to Download Masked Aadhaar
Masked Aadhaar card is similar to a regular Aadhaar card. The only difference between the two variants is that your Aadhaar number is partially hidden and only last 4 digits of your Aadhaar number are visible. It is aimed at protecting your Aadhaar number from being disclosed to others. Your masked Aadhaar card is equally valid as your regular e-Aadhaar. Follow the steps mentioned below to download masked Aadhar card:
Step 1: Click on the link https://eaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/
Step 2: Select Aadhaar, VID or Enrolment Number in the “Enter your personal details” section
Step 3: Select “Masked Aadhaar” in the “Select your preference” section and enter other details such as your Aadhaar number, full name, pin code and the security code
Step 4: Click on “Request OTP” to send OTP to the mobile number registered with UIDAI
Step 5: Click on “I Agree” to give consent to UIDAI for authentication using your personal details
Step 6: Click on “Confirm” to send OTP to your registered mobile number
Step 7: Enter the OTP and click on “Download Aadhaar” to download the masked Aadhaar card
Get Aadhaar Card without Registered Mobile Number
Without the registered mobile number, you cannot get your Aadhaar online. You can follow the below-mentioned steps to get Aadhaar without mobile numbers.
Step 1: Visit the nearest Aadhaar centre with your Aadhaar number
Step 2: Provide the required bio-metric details verification like thumb verification, retina scan, etc.
Step 3: Also carry other identity proof like a PAN and identity card
Step 4: The person concerned at the centre will give a print out of the Aadhaar. A normal paper form will charge Rs 50, while the PVC version will cost Rs 100.
Steps to Download e-Aadhaar through Umang App
For downloading Aadhaar through Umang applicants need to follow the simple process mentioned below::
- Step 1: Download and open the Umang App
- Step 2: Click “Aadhaar Card” under all services tab
- Step 3: Click “View Aadhaar Card From DigiLocker”
- Step 4: Login with your DigiLocker Account or Aadhaar number
- Step 5: Enter the OTP received on your registered mobile number
- Step 6: Click “Verify OTP”
- Step 7: Now you can download your aadhaar by clicking on download icon
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How to Know Your Aadhaar Number on Mobile
If you want to get your Aadhaar on mobile, you need to follow the below mentioned steps:
Step 1: Visit the official website of UIDAI https://resident.uidai.gov.in/get-aadhaar-no
Step 2: Enter your 14-digit Enrolment ID and the date and time of enrolment mentioned on your acknowledgment slip
Step 3: Enter your registered mobile number, security code
Step 4: Now click the “Send OTP” tab to process further
Step 5: You will receive the 6-digit OTP on your registered number
Step 6: Enter the “OTP” and click the “Submit” button
Step 7: You will receive the Aadhaar number on your registered mobile number as a text message
How to Take e-Aadhaar Card Print after Download
You will have to enter the 8-digit password to open your e-Aadhaar letter. The password consists of first four letters of your name and the year of your birth. After you download your Aadhaar card in the pdf format from UIDAI’s website, you can print your Aadhaar card online. The facility to check status and Aadhaar card download is available online.
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Points to Remember
- You cannot download Aadhaar if your mobile number is not registered with UIDAI.
- UIDAI sends OTP to the registered mobile number for authentication before allowing you to download the pdf Aadhaar card.
- You cannot download Aadhaar card without OTP.
- You can download e-Aadhaar as many times as you want.
- Downloaded e-Aadhaar can be used in place of your original Aadhaar card everywhere.
- After downloading the online Aadhaar, one can get its print out by entering the password.
FAQs on e-Aadhaar Card
Q. I have stopped using the old mobile number and email address was not updated by Aadhaar Card centre. How do I download my Aadhaar Card?
A. In such a situation, you cannot download your Aadhaar card without a registered mobile number. You need to visit the Aadhaar Enrolment Center with an acknowledgement number and get your mobile number updated. Alternatively, you can use your biometrics to download your Aadhaar number.
Q.Which app can I use to download my e-Aadhaar?
A. You can download your Aadhaar on your smartphone through mAadhaar app, where a maximum of 3 profiles can be added.
Q.How many ways are there to download e-Aadhaar?
A. You can download your e-Aadhaar from the official UIDAI’s website or install mAadhaar in your smartphone. It is always recommended that you do not fall prey to any other website to download your Aadhaar card.
Q. What is “Order Aadhaar Reprint” Service?
A. In case the Aadhaar card gets lost o misplaced, one can now order a reprint of the Aadhaar card. UIDAI reprints the card and sends to the requester on the registered address after successful payment.
Q. In how many days will one receive the reprinted Aadhaar card?
A. UIDAI sends the reprinted Aadhaar card within 5 days of placing the request through India Post.
Q. How to raise a request for Aadhaar reprint using a non-registered/alternate mobile number?
A. Follow the steps mentioned below for Aadhaar reprint using non-registered mobile number:
- Visit UIDAI’s website at https://resident.uidai.gov.in
- Select the Order Aadhaar Reprint service
- Enter your Aadhaar number/ Virtual ID (VID)
- Enter the security code and select the option “If you do not have a registered mobile number, please check in the box”
- Enter your alternate mobile number and send the OTP
- Enter the OTP and make the payment
- A Service Request Number (SRN) is generated after the payment is done which can be used to check the status of Aadhaar reprint
Q. Do we have the option to raise an Order Aadhaar Reprint request on different address?
A. No, there is no option to change the address for receiving the reprinted Aadhaar card.
Q. What are the charges to be paid for “Order Aadhaar Reprint”?
A. An applicant has to make the payment of Rs. 50 for every Aadhaar reprint request.
Q.I don’t remember Aadhaar number. How can I download my Aadhaar using my mobile number?
A. You can retrieve your Aadhaar online at the UIDAI website. Once you enter your details, your Aadhaar number is sent to your registered mobile number.
Q.Can I download my Aadhar online if my mobile number is not registered with UIDAI?
A. You cannot download your Aadhaar online if you have not registered your mobile number with Aadhaar.
Q. Can I download masked Aadhaar in DigiLocker?
A. You cannot download masked Aadhaar in any app as of now. The service is available only at the official UIDAI website.
Q. Can I use my Virtual ID to download Aadhaar?
A. Yes, you can use your virtual ID to download your Aadhaar card online using the UIDAI’s portal.
Q. I have updated details in my Aadhaar. Will I have to download Aadhaar again?
A. When you download the Aadhaar again, updated details will reflect in your e-Aadhaar. Once you update the details in Aadhaar, you have to download the updated Aadhaar in your DigiLocker as well.
Q. Can I use my downloaded Aadhaar card as a document proof for the credit card or personal loan application?
A. Yes, the e-Aadhaar card is an equally valid document proof as to the regular Aadhaar card for personal loan or credit card application.
Q.I have lost my original Aadhaar. Can I download it and use it in Airports?
A. You can download Aadhaar from the UIDAI’s website and print it. This printed copy can be used in place of original Aadhaar. Alternatively, you can create your account in DigiLocker and download your Aadhaar in the app. This Aadhaar can be used as the identity proof for entering airports.
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