Your Aadhaar card's address is crucial. An incorrect address can hinder so many official processes like banks verifying your residential address to send cheque books or credit cards, access to government benefits like subsidies or scholarships, or SIM card activations. Keeping it updated ensures smooth access to these services.
Are you one of those individuals who have moved to a new residence or changed their address recently? If yes, then it’s time to update your Aadhaar card with your new address. Updating your address on Aadhaar is a quick and easy process that you can complete in just a few minutes.
How to Update Address in Aadhaar Online?
Gone are the days when one had to visit the Aadhaar centre to update their address. The process has become straightforward and can be done online in minutes. All you need is a stable internet connection and a computer or a smartphone. The following steps need to be followed to update your address in Aadhaar online:
- Go to the official website of UIDAI (https://uidai.gov.in/en/).
- Click on ‘My Aadhaar’ and select ‘Update your Aadhaar’.
- Choose ‘Update Demographics Data Online’ and click on ‘Proceed to Update Aadhaar’.
- Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number and captcha code, and click on ‘Send OTP’.
- Verify the OTP by entering the password (valid for 10 minutes only) and click on ‘Login’.
- Choose ‘Update Demographics Data’ and select the ‘Address’ option.
- Read the terms and conditions page carefully and click on ‘Proceed’.
- Fill out the form with the updated address details, upload the required documents, and preview the form.
- Submit the form and wait for the Aadhaar update request to be accepted.
- Once accepted, a 14-digit URN will be generated against the request.
Documents Required For Aadhaar Card Address Change
- Passport: Yours, your spouse's, or for minors, their parents'.
- Bank Statement/Passbook: From a recognized bank or post office.
- Ration Card
- Voter ID
- Driving License
- Pensioner Card or Disability Card
- CGHS/ECHS/ESIC/Medi-Claim Card: With a photo, issued by State/Central Govt or PSUs.
- Utility Bills: Including Electricity Bills, Water Bills, and Telephone Landline Bills (within the last three months).
- Insurance Policy: Life and Medical types only.
- Property Tax Receipt: Not older than one year.
UIDAI Authority Contact Details
Aadhaar Authority or Unique Identification Authority of India can be contacted using the details given below-
Unique Identification Authority of India
Government of India Bangla Sahib Road,
Behind Kali Mandir, Golmarket, New Delhi - 110001
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