Aadhaar Card Update: How To Correct Date Of Birth, Change Mobile Number; Check Process

Aadhaar Card Update: An Aadhaar card is a 12-digit unique identity number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to residents of India, based on their biometric and demographic data. Over the years, it has become an essential document for everything from school admissions to banking and government services.

As Aadhaar card carries important personal details, any error, especially in the date of birth, can lead to verification issues. To address this, UIDAI has made the update process more user-friendly, with the option now accessible through the Services section of the Aadhaar app. However, the final update still requires a visit to a physical centre.

How to update date of birth in Aadhaar Card?

- Go to the official UIDAI website and download the Aadhaar Enrolment/Update Form.

- Fill in the correct details, including your revised date of birth.

- Visit your nearest Aadhaar enrolment centre or Seva Kendra.

- Submit the form along with valid proof of date of birth.

- Your documents will be verified, and copies will be collected.

- Pay an update fee of Rs 50 to complete the request.

Key guidelines to keep in mind

-> Date of birth can be corrected only once.

-> Gender can also be updated once

->The name can be changed up to two times.

-> The address and mobile number can be updated multiple times.

Given these restrictions, it is important to ensure all details are accurate before submitting your request, as further changes may not be allowed.

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How To Update Your Mobile Number?

Step 1: Open the Aadhaar app and navigate to the "Update Aadhaar Online" section.

Step 2: Complete the verification process using either a face scan or an OTP.

Step 3: Once verified, enter your new mobile number and any other required details.

Step 4: Pay the processing fee and submit the application.

Step 5: You can then track the progress of your mobile number update online within the app.

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