Aadhar card has now become the most important document in the country. Aadhar card is used for many types of needs like identity proof.
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) provides many such services by which people can update their Aadhaar card details. Most of the updates now happen only on the official website of UIDAI. But UIDAI has stopped two types of update services that you should know about.
Aadhar Card Reprint: UIDAI has stopped Aadhar card reprint service. UIDAI has said that the order Aadhaar reprint service has been discontinued. Instead you can order Aadhar PVC card online. Not only this, you can also take a print of your e-Aadhaar and keep it in flexible paper format.
This means that now if the Aadhar card is missing or there is any update in it, instead of going to the center to reprint it, the cardholder can download the new version of the Aadhar card which is called Aadhar PVC card and carry it in the purse. gets easier. It also has many security features. UIDAI has said that for ordering Aadhaar PVC card from the website, a payment of Rs 50 will have to be made.
Aadhaar Address Validation Letter: Earlier, for verification of the address of the people, there was a facility to send a letter to their address. If someone is making changes in their address, then UIDAI used to confirm this address by sending a letter in their name to their new address. Those who do not have any address proof in their own name could get the address updated through Address Validation Letter.
But this service has also been stopped by UIDAI. Now people can update their address on their own. For this, they have to visit UIDAI’s Self Service Update Portal https://ssup.uidai.gov.in/ssup/. Here you will click on ‘Proceed to Update Aadhaar’ and enter your 12 digit Aadhaar number.
After this you will get an OTP on your registered mobile number, after verifying which you can easily change the details of your Aadhar card address. But keep in mind that for this your mobile number must be registered or linked with your Aadhaar number. If your mobile number is not registered then you will have to visit Aadhaar Seva Kendra for update.
