How To Change / Update Mobile Number in Aadhaar Card Online and Offline
Table of content:
- Aadhaar Card
- How to update mobile number in aadhaar card
- How to update mobile number in aadhaar card through Enrolment centers and Aadhaar Seva Kendras
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
Aadhaar Card:
“Registered and updated mobile number is mandatory to access aadhaar online services”
Aadhaar card has become mandatory legal document to receive more services from government. So information in the aadhaar card should be updated whenever we change our address and mobile numbers. Now most of the aadhaar cards are linked to bank accounts as proof of authentication. Our updated mobile number should be linked to aadhaar card keep our information safe and secure.
Now it’s made easy to change or update our mobile in aadhaar through online by booking an appointment. If your mobile is registered with aadhaar card, you will be able to update few demographic details by yourself through self service portals.
In today’s world for all the general applications require aadhaar number and OTP verification. So keeping our mobile number linked to aadhaar card is mandatory to receive online services.
How to update mobile number in aadhaar card
We have explained step by step to update mobile number in aadhaar with simple methods. The details are as follows:
Step 1: Please visit aadhar official portal UIDAI
Step 2: In the home page, click “My Aadhaar”
Step 3: In the next page, click “Book an appointment” in Get Aadhaar menu
Step 4: In the next page, click “Proceed to book appointment” down the page
Step 5: You will be directed to next page. Enter your mobile number, captcha and click “Send OTP”
Step 6: Enter the received OTP and click “Submit OTP and Proceed”
Step 7: In the next page select “Update Aadhaar”
Step 8: In the next page type your name and aadhaar number. Then select the check box “mobile number” under “what do you want to correct”. The click “Proceed”
Step 9: Now in this page, you have to type your new mobile number which you want to change. Enter captcha and click “Send OTP”
Step 10: Enter the received OTP and click “Verify OTP”
Step 11: Once OTP verified, click “Save and Proceed”
Step 12: In the next page, agree and tick the check box and click “Submit”
Step 13: Now you can see the page says “Your application has been submitted” with appointment Id number.
Step 14: Now you can book your appointment by clicking “Book an appointment”
Step 15: Select your state, district, post office and village to book an appointment
Visit the aadhaar enrolment center on the booked date and update your mobile number. Your new mobile number will get updated within 90 days from the application date.
How to update mobile number in aadhaar card through Enrolment centers and Aadhaar Seva Kendras
We have explained step by step to update mobile number in aadhaar with simple methods through enrolment centers. The details are as follows:
Step 1: Please visit nearby enrolment centers or Aadhaar Seva Kendras
Step 2: Request for Aadhaar Enrolment / demographics correction form
Step 3: Update your new mobile number in the correction form
Step 4: Hand over the form to the enrolment center operator
Step 5: Verify the details through biometrics
Step 6: Pay the required fees to process the application
Step 7: Your mobile number will be updated within 90 days
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s):
1. Can I update my mobile number online without going to enrolment centre?
You can update the details like new mobile number online but you have to visit the enrolment center or Aadhaar Seva Kendra to confirm it by verifying your biometrics.
2. Can I update my email id online?
The same process applies here like change of mobile number.
3. Do I have to any fees to change my mobile number?
Yes, you have to pay a nominal fee to enrolment center to process your application.
4. Can I use my aadhaar card as proof of address?
Yes, Aadhaar card can be used as valid residence proof and identity proof to avail most of the services.
5. Can I add my email Id to aadhaar card?
Email Id can be added to aadhaar card to receive updated information.
6. Can I use my aadhaar card as a proof to get my new passport?
Yes, Aadhaar card can be used to get your new passport.
7. What is time taken to get my mobile number updated in aadhaar card?
It will take 90 days to get your mobile number updated in aadhaar card but sometimes it will get updated earlier.
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