A Step-By-Step Guide To Creating A Profile On mAadhar App : Eligibility And Features

Aadhar card, a 12-digit unique identification number issued to Indian residents, serves as identity and residence proof across the nation. For the ease of using Aadhar facilities, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) introduced an official mobile application called mAadhar to provide an interface to Aadhaar Number Holders to carry their demographic information as well as their photograph.

Key Features Of mAadhar App

Easy to carry - The online app stores all the important demographic information of an individual, eliminating the need of carrying the physical copy of Aadhar card.

Download facility - In case you lost your Aadhar card, you can instantly download a digital copy from the app.
Legitimate ID proof - The mAadhar profile is recognized as a legitimate ID proof to be used at Airports and Railways. Additionally, resident can use the features in the app to share their eKYC or QR code with service providers who sought their Aadhaar verification.

KYC update - You can update any demographic information, such as name, and address, with the help of the app, eliminating the need for any paperwork.

Offline Mode - Certain Aadhar card services would be available even without an internet connection.

Status Dashboard - You can track your real-time status of services like Aadhar application, Aadhar updates, or reprint orders on the app.

Book Appointments at Aadhar Seva Kendra - In case, you need to visit Aadhar Seva Kendra for any work, you can make an advance appointment on the app, saving time at the Aadhar centre.

Locate Enrolment Centres - You can also find nearby enrolment centres directly on the app.

Comprehensive Aadhar services - The app features over 35 Aadhar-related services, making the Aadhar management seamless.

Multiple Profiles Support - You can manage or store up to five Aadhar card profiles of family members on a single device.

What Are The Requirements To Use mAadhar App ?

A smart phone with Android Version 5.0 or an iOS 10.0 and above

An internet connection

Most importantly, a mobile number linked with Aadhar card is required. With a registered mobile number, an individual can avail only limited services, such as Locate Enrolment Center, Verify Aadhaar, Scanning QR code etc.

How To Create A Profile On mAadhar App ?

• Open the mAadhar app
• Click on the register Aadhar tab on the top of the dashboard
• Create a four-digit PIN or password
• Provide valid Aadhar card details and enter Captcha
• Enter valid OTP and click on Submit
• The profile will be registered
• Under the registered tab, the registered Aadhar number will be visible
• Tap on the 'My Aadhar' tab on the bottom menu
• Enter your four-digit PIN or password
• My Aadhar Dashboard would appear. You can choose any required service from the dashboard.

The mAadhar app is a game changer, making Aadhar services more accessible, secure and convenient for the users. With diverse features, the app simplifies identity verification process and enhances user experience, making it an essential tool for every Aadhar cardholder.