mAadhaar App: Install to Access Over 35 Services on Your Smartphone

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on its Twitter handle has requested cardholders to install the latest mAadhaar application and uninstall the previous one.
Aadhaar is a verifiable 12-digit identification number provided by UIDAI to citizens of India. Services like download eAadhaar, update status, locate Aadhaar Kendra, etc, can be checked in a single app on your smartphone.mAadhaar app is now available in 13 languages, offers over 35 Aadhaar online services.

"Get more than 35 Aadhaar services like download eAadhaar, update status, locate Aadhaar Kendra, etc. on your smartphone," UIDAI said in a tweet.

Who can opt for mAadhaar?

An individual whose Aadhaar card is mapped to their registered mobile number can create the Aadhaar profile in the mAadhaar app.

Here are the few services which can be availed in smartphone after downloading the new app.

• mAadhaar App users can download Aadhaar Card, particularly when residents are required to show their ID proof
• mAadhaar App users can share paperless eKYC or QR code
• mAadhaar App users can verify mail/email.
• mAadhaar App users can secure Aadhaar by locking Aadhaar or Biometrics
• mAadhaar App users Generate or Retrieve VID
• mAadhaar App users can make use of Aadhaar SMS services even when they are offline
• mAadhaar App users can easily check service request status on Dashboard
• mAadhaar App users can request updated history and authentication records
• mAadhaar App users can easily book an appointment to visit Aadhaar Seva Kendra
• mAadhaar App users can also Locate Enrolment Centre (EC)
• mAadhaar App users can request Address Validation Letter
• mAadhaar app user can get Time-based One-Time Password (TOTP)
• mAadhaar App users can lock their Aadhaar or Biometric Authentication

mAadhaar App is available for both Android and iPhone users in India. It is better to uninstall the previous version of mAadhaar app and download the latest one. If you are an android user use this link to download - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.gov.uidai.mAadhaarPlus

For iPhone users- https://apps.apple.com/in/app/maadhaar/id1435469474

Nevertheless, mAadhaar does not provide you with the power to change demographic data such as your name, date of birth, and mobile number.

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