aadhar card mobile number update

aadhar card mobile number update

To update your mobile number in your Aadhaar card, you can follow these steps:

Offline Method (Visit Aadhaar Enrolment Centre):

  1. Locate Nearest Aadhaar Enrolment Centre: Find the nearest Aadhaar Enrolment Centre in your area. You can locate it through the UIDAI website or by calling the UIDAI helpline.
  2. Fill the Aadhaar Update Form: Obtain the Aadhaar update form from the Enrolment Centre or download it from the UIDAI website. Fill out the form with your correct details and ensure to provide the new mobile number that you want to update.
  3. Submit the Form: Submit the filled Aadhaar update form along with the required documents (if any) to the officials at the Enrolment Centre.
  4. Biometric Authentication: You will be required to undergo biometric authentication (fingerprint and iris scan) for identity verification purposes.
  5. Receipt Generation: After the successful submission of the update request, you will receive an acknowledgment receipt containing the Update Request Number (URN). Keep this receipt safe for future reference.
  6. Update Confirmation: Once the mobile number is updated in your Aadhaar records, you will receive an SMS confirmation on your newly updated mobile number.

Online Method (Self Service Update Portal - SSUP):

Alternatively, you can update your mobile number online through the UIDAI's Self Service Update Portal (SSUP). Here's how:

  1. Visit UIDAI Self Service Update Portal (SSUP): Go to the UIDAI SSUP portal using the link: https://ssup.uidai.gov.in/ssup/.
  2. Login with Aadhaar: Enter your Aadhaar number and the captcha verification code displayed on the screen. Click on "Send OTP".
  3. Enter OTP: An OTP (One-Time Password) will be sent to your current mobile number registered with Aadhaar. Enter this OTP in the space provided.
  4. Update Mobile Number: Select the "Update Mobile Number" option and proceed.
  5. Enter New Mobile Number: Enter the new mobile number that you want to update in your Aadhaar records.
  6. Submit Update Request: After entering the new mobile number, click on the "Submit" button to initiate the update request.
  7. Confirmation: Once the request is successfully submitted, you will receive an acknowledgment message with a URN (Update Request Number). Keep this URN for tracking the status of your update request.

After submitting the update request, your mobile number will be updated in your Aadhaar records after verification. You will receive an SMS confirmation on your newly updated mobile number once the update is done.

Make sure to keep your Aadhaar details secure and verify any changes made to your Aadhaar card to prevent misuse.