New Delhi: Aadhar card is a very important document these days. Whether it is old, young or child, it is necessary for everyone to have a base. Today, whether it is any government work or private, everyone needs Aadhar card.
At the same time, now Aadhar card is required for school admission of children and opening of bank accounts etc. Aadhar card contains all our information like name, address, photo, date of birth etc. By the way, there are many types of Aadhar cards. There is a separate Aadhar card for elders and separate Aadhar card for children. Children’s Aadhar card is of blue colour. It is made for children of 5 years or less.
Let us tell you that blue colored Aadhar card is made by UIDAI for children, which is also known as Bal Aadhar card. That is, the Aadhar card of newborn children is made through the birth discharge certificate or the Aadhar card of the parents.
It is made for children of 5 years or less and after 5 years it has to be updated again. That is, after 5 years it becomes invalid in a way. If you do not update it again, then it also becomes inactive. When the child turns 15 years old, then the biometric update has to be done. For this you have to visit the nearest Aadhaar center.
How to get Blue Aadhar Card:
Take the child to the enrollment center. Here you have to fill and submit the enrollment form. Along with this, you will have to give your Aadhar card and number as documents. It does not require biometric information. Only one photo is clicked. A message will come after document verification. Your child’s blue Aadhar card will be ready within 60 days.
How to update Aadhar card after 5 years:
Aadhar card biometric update for young children is free. If you want to update the Aadhaar of your child, then follow the steps given below.
First you have to make an online appointment.
- For this, you have to go to the UIDAI website https://appointments.uidai.gov.in/easearch.aspx and click on ‘ok an appointment’.
- Here you have to enter your location.
- Then proceed to book an appointment.
- After this you have to go to the Aadhar center with all the documents.
- Biometric data is not required for making Aadhar card of a newborn child.
- Aadhar card is generated only on the basis of authentication parents.
- Aadhar verification of the child is done only by the photographs of the parents.
