Aadhaar Update: Aadhaar is one of the most important documents that citizens can have in India. Issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India or UIDAI, the 12 digit number has become an essential part of identity for every Indian citizen. It is a trustworthy document that acts as a proof of address of citizens, proof of date of birth and so on, making it mandatory for everyone to keep it. If the card is also linked with the mobile number, this facility will allow users to log on to select government web portals to avail the services. Hence, it is advised to always update your latest mobile phone number Aadhaar,
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To update mobile number with Aadhaar online, your link mobile number Must be active as there is one step to verify an OTP. Here are the steps you should follow:
Step 1: To change mobile number, go to UIDAI Web Portal (ask.uidai.gov.in)
Step 2: Input the phone number you want to update and type the captcha in the relevant box.
Step 3: Click on ‘Send OTP’ option and enter the OTP sent to your phone number. Then click on ‘Submit OTP and Proceed’ option.
Step 4: Next you will see a dropdown menu that says ‘Online Aadhaar Services’ with myriad of options like name, address, gender, email-id, mobile number etc. Click on the one you want to update. In case of updating the mobile number, however, click on that option and then need to fill in the details accordingly and select the option ‘What do you want to update’.
Step 5: After submitting the mobile number, a new page will appear and a captcha has to be entered. After this an OTP will be sent to your number. Verify the OTP and click on ‘Save & Proceed’.
Step 6: Book an appointment online to visit the nearest Aadhaar center to pay the nominal fee and provide any additional information that may be required.
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If you have not registered your mobile number while enrolling for Aadhaar, you will need to visit a Permanent Enrollment Center to get it registered, according to the UIDAI website.
Here, the Aadhaar correction form has to be filled, where you also need to mention the updated mobile number they want to link and update. Then, you should submit the form which will be followed by biometric verification to authenticate.
The Verification Officer will then provide an acknowledgment slip containing the Update Request Number (URN). This number can be used to track the updated status of Aadhar card. Alternatively, to check the status, one can call the UIDAI toll-free number (1947).
If users only need to verify the number, then one just needs to log on to the UIDAI website and select the ‘Verify’ option under the ‘Aadhaar Services’ dropdown menu. One-time 12-digit Aadhaar number has to be entered along with email details, mobile number and a security code. Once the OTP is received, click on the option ‘Verify OTP’ and a green tick should appear if all the steps are followed.
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