How To Check If Aadhaar Card Is Genuine: Aadhaar has become an integral part of an individual's life. It is being extensively used in banking and any other official work, and is connected to several services.  Aadhaar card helps governments, individuals and companies to connect and share services effortlessly.  However, there have been more instances of fraudsters or outsiders using phoney Aadhaar cards in recent years. There may be severe legal repercussions if you hire or rent to such people. Verifying Aadhaar cards is, therefore, crucial before putting your trust in them.

Below is the information on how quickly and easily verify an Aadhaar card from your smartphone using UIDAI's official apps.

Method 1: Use the mAadhaar app to confirm

The mAadhaar app was released by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to assist users in managing and confirming their Aadhaar information. Take these actions:

- Go to the Google Play Store and download the mAadhaar app.

- Enter your login information.

- Go to the "My Aadhaar" area.

- Type in your location information and Aadhaar number.

- The app will verify if the Aadhaar number is authentic.

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Method 2: Use an Aadhaar QR Code Scanner to Confirm

Important information like name, date of birth, address, and photo are contained in a QR Code that is attached to new Aadhaar cards that UIDAI issues.

Steps To Verify Aadhaar

- Get the "Aadhaar QR Scanner" app from the Play Store.

- Scan the QR Code on the Aadhaar card using the app.

- All of the associated information will show up if the Aadhaar card is authentic.

- The QR scan won't reveal any information if it's fraudulent.

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