Aadhaar Card Update: If your mobile number has changed or Aadhaar is linked to the old number, then it is very important to update it. The process of updating the mobile number in the Aadhaar card is not online. For this, you have to go to the nearest Aadhaar service center. Know here how to take an appointment, how much fee will be charged and what things to keep in mind
If your mobile number has changed or Aadhaar is linked to the old number, then it is very important to update it.
How to change mobile number in Aadhaar card?
The process of updating the mobile number in Aadhaar is not online. For this, you have to go to the Aadhaar Service Center or Enrollment Center near your area.
How to take an online appointment?
By visiting the UIDAI website, you can book an appointment from myAadhaar.uidai.gov.in, so that time can be saved in the center.
Biometric verification is necessary
By going to the center, you have to get biometric verification, fingerprint or iris scan done, only then the mobile number will be updated.
What is the fee for updating the mobile number?
UIDAI charges Rs 50 for mobile number update. This fee is non-refundable. This fee has to be paid at the center itself.
Why is OTP not required?
Since the update process is not online and is done through biometrics, OTP is not required.
How to check status?
After the update, you will get a URN (Update Request Number). With its help, you can check the status online by visiting myAadhaar.uidai.gov.in.
Cannot cancel the request
Once the request is submitted, you cannot cancel it online. If you make a mistake, you will have to go to the center again and fill a new form.
Why is mobile number update necessary?
Only with the mobile number linked to Aadhaar, you can avail OTP based services like bank verification, income tax filing, e-KYC and government schemes.
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