Aadhaar Card

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I update my Aadhaar details?

You may replace information like your address online through the UIDAI website or go to an Aadhaar Seva Kendra to replace other information like name, date of birth, or biometrics.

How do I check the status of my Aadhaar application?

You can check your Aadhaar status by visiting uidai.gov.in and entering your Enrollment ID (EID) or Aadhaar number.
Yes, linking PAN with Aadhaar is mandatory for filing income tax returns and to keep your PAN active as per government regulations.

Can I have more than one Aadhaar Card?

No. Every person could have a simple one Aadhaar wide variety, which is particular and linked to their biometric data.

What must I do if my Aadhaar Card is lost?

You could download an e-Aadhaar reproduction from the UIDAI website using your Aadhaar number, Enrolment identity, or registered cell number.

Is e-Aadhaar equally valid as the physical Aadhaar Card?

Yes, e-Aadhaar (the digital version) is equally valid and accepted throughout India as proof of identity and address.

How do I verify if my Aadhaar range is active?

Visit the UIDAI website and use the “verify Aadhaar number” function to confirm in case your Aadhaar is valid and active.

Is it safe to share my Aadhaar number?

You have to share your Aadhaar number only with dependent entities. For added security, you can use the masked Aadhaar alternative that hides the primary 8 digits.