Aadhaar Deadline To End Soon! Update Your Aadhaar Online Before 14 June Or Pay THIS Much

Aadhaar Deadline: All Aadhaar cardholders have the last chance to update their personal information like proof of identity (PoI) and proof of Address (PoI), online for free. As per the latest Unique Identification Authority of India's guidelines, people can update their Aadhaar details online for free till 14 June.

Aadhaar Deadline: How Much To Be Paid For Aadhaar Update After 14 June?

People can update Aadhaar details online for free till 14 June. However, they have to pay Rs 50 per request after the Aadhaar deadline for each request, the same amount as the current offline fee.

Aadhaar Revalidation

Apart from updating details on Aadhaar card, it is important for Aadhaar card holders to revalidate their demographic details if their Aadhaar is more than 10 years old and has never been updated. Revalidating demographic details on Aadhaar card would help in maintaining accuracy in records and will also reduce the risk of service denials.

Steps To Update Aadhaar Online

-Visit the official website of Aadhaar, ie myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in using Aadhaar number and OTP.

-Once you are able to login, upload the scanned documents of proof of identity (PoI) and proof of address (PoA).

-Submit your request noting the 14-digit Update Request Number (URN). You can use this URN to track status.

How To Update Aadhaar Status Online?

-To update your Aadhaar address, start by accessing the Aadhaar self-service update portal online.

-Once there, select the option that says 'Proceed to Update Address'. You'll be prompted to input your new address details.

-After this step, it's mandatory to upload a document that serves as proof of your new address.

-Upon completing these steps, your update request will be submitted, and you will be provided with an Update Request Number (URN) for tracking purposes.

Key Things About Aadhaar You Must Know

-The Aadhaar system, spearheaded by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on behalf of the Government of India, issues a unique 12-digit number to individuals as proof of identity and address across India.

-This identification tool is crucial for accessing a variety of services, both governmental and non-governmental, including banking and mobile phone services. The Aadhaar number, which remains valid for life, is designed to serve as a universal identity marker for every resident of India, facilitating ease of access to numerous services without the need for multiple documents.

-Enrolment for an Aadhaar card is available to any resident of India, regardless of age or gender, provided they meet the UIDAI's verification criteria.

-Aadhaar enrollment process is meant to be undertaken only once; however, in instances of multiple enrolments, a single Aadhaar number is generated based on one enrollment ID, while the others are disregarded as duplicates.

-Obtaining an Aadhaar number is free of charge for all Indian residents.

-Both the Aadhaar letter, which is dispatched through India Post, and the e-Aadhaar, which can be downloaded from the UIDAI's official website, are recognised as valid forms of identification.

According to UIDAI, Aadhaar is not mandatory for every Indian resident who has identification documents. The portal has also notified that Aadhaar information will not be accessible to public and private agencies. Additionally, Aadhaar will not replace all other existing IDs like ration cards, voter ID, etc.