How to link Driving License and Aadhaar: The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is sending messages to people appealing them to link their vehicle and driving license with Aadhaar.
Have you also received any SMS from the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways these days, asking you to link your driving license to Aadhaar? Actually, the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is appealing to people to link their driving license to Aadhaar. To do this, they have been asked to take the help of parivahan.gov.in.
People are being asked to do this so that they can continue to take advantage of transport related services without interruption. Let us understand in detail what this message means and how you can link your driving license to Aadhaar while sitting at home?
What is said in the message?
In fact, all those who have a vehicle or driving license are being sent a message by the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to link the mobile number to their registered vehicle through the Aadhaar authentication process. According to this advisory, it will be necessary to link the registered vehicles to the mobile number and authenticate with the Aadhaar number.
In the message, it has been asked to take the help of parivahan.gov.in for this work . Let us tell you that two QR codes have been given on this government portal named Vahan and Sarathi, through which this work can be done. Let us tell you that now it has been made mandatory to get Aadhaar authentication done to use any service related to transport or driving license.
How to update mobile number for vehicle
To update your mobile number you need to visit parivahan.gov.in. After this:
- Click on the option of Update Mobile Number via Aadhaar .
- After this, you will be asked for details of the vehicle or driving license. This will include information like registration number, date of birth and chassis number.
- After this, you can update your phone number by getting OTP verification done through your Aadhar number.
- In this way your Aadhaar and phone number will be updated with your vehicle.
How to update mobile number for driving license
- For this also you have to visit the government portal parivahan.gov.in and scan the Sarathi QR code.
- After this, you will be asked for details related to your driving license. It is important to provide this information carefully and correctly. In this, you will be asked to fill in the date of birth, name of your state and captcha code.
- After filling all the details, you will be able to update the mobile number for your DL by clicking on the Submit button shown below.
- In this way your phone number and Aadhar will be updated with your DL.
What is the purpose?
This step is being taken by the government to catch those people who keep changing their address and number to avoid challan or fine. If you have not completed this process yet, then complete it as soon as possible. Please note that if your number is not updated, then important notices or information will not reach you. This may cause delay in challan, registration renewal or other services.