Updating your Aadhaar details—like address or mobile number—has traditionally been a time-consuming process, requiring visits to an enrolment centre, long queues, and paperwork. But now, UIDAI allows many updates to be done online from home, saving time and hassle. Here’s a step-by-step guide.
🔹 What Can Be Updated Online
1. Address
o You can change your residential address by submitting valid documents.
2. Mobile Number
o You can update your mobile number linked to Aadhaar for OTP verification and e-services.
Note: Certain updates like name, date of birth, or gender still require visiting an Aadhaar centre.
🔹 Step-By-Step Guide to Update Aadhaar Address Online
1. Visit the uidai Website
o Go to https://resident.uidai.gov.in
2. Login Using Aadhaar Number
o Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number and OTP sent to your registered mobile.
3. Select “Update Address Online”
o Click on the option and enter the new address.
4. Upload Proof of Address
o Accepted documents include passport, voter ID, utility bills, or bank statement.
5. Review and Submit
o Check all details carefully before submitting.
6. Acknowledge and Track Update
o You’ll receive a URN (Update Request Number) to track the status.
🔹 Step-By-Step Guide to Update mobile Number
1. Visit uidai Portal
o Go to https://resident.uidai.gov.in
2. Login With Aadhaar
o Enter Aadhaar number and OTP from your existing registered mobile.
3. Select “Update mobile Number”
o Enter the new mobile number you want to link.
4. Verify Using OTP
o OTP will be sent to the new mobile number for verification.
5. Confirmation
o Once verified, your new mobile number will be linked to Aadhaar.
📌 Key Points to Remember
· Always use official uidai website or mAadhaar app to avoid fraud.
· Keep supporting documents ready for address update.
· After submission, the update may take up to 7–10 days.
· You can track the status anytime using the URN provided.
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