Introduction
Your Aadhaar card is one of the most important identity documents in India. Keeping your details updated ensures smooth access to banking, government services, and financial applications.
If your name, address, mobile number, or other details have changed, updating your Aadhaar is essential.
In this blog, we explain how you can update your Aadhaar details easily.
What Details Can Be Updated in Aadhaar?
- Name
- Address
- Date of birth
- Mobile number
- Email ID
- Biometric details such as fingerprints and iris
Ways to Update Aadhaar Details
Online Update
You can update certain details such as address through the official UIDAI website.
- Visit the UIDAI portal
- Log in using your Aadhaar number and OTP
- Select the detail you want to update
- Upload supporting documents
- Submit the request
Offline Update at Aadhaar Centre
For updates like biometrics or major changes, you need to visit an Aadhaar enrollment or update center.
- Fill the update form
- Submit required documents
- Provide biometric verification
- Pay applicable fees
Documents Required
- Identity proof such as PAN card, passport, or voter ID
- Address proof such as utility bill, bank statement, or rental agreement
- Date of birth proof if applicable
Charges for Aadhaar Update
Updating Aadhaar details may involve a nominal fee depending on the type of update.
Charges are generally applicable for demographic and biometric updates at authorized centers.
How to Check Update Status
- Visit the UIDAI website
- Enter your Update Request Number (URN)
- Track the status of your request online
Things to Keep in Mind
- Ensure all documents are valid and clear
- Use a mobile number linked with Aadhaar for OTP verification
- Double-check details before submitting the update request
Conclusion
Keeping your Aadhaar details updated is important for seamless access to various services.
With both online and offline options available, updating your Aadhaar has become simple and convenient.
Make sure your information is accurate to avoid any issues in the future.
