What is Aadhar and How to Download Aadhar card?

Here in this article, we will let you know what is Aadhar card and how to Download Aadhar Card.

What is Aadhar Card:

Aadhar number is a twelve digit Unique Identification number. It is issued to citizens of India by UIDAI. The Aadhar card stores all the data of a person in the Government Database like Personal, bio-metric, and demographic data. To avail government subsidies, for applying for a passport and for other various services you most need Aadhar Card.

When you apply for Aadhar card, it is easily available for download and is known as E-Aadhar. It can be easily available and you can download it in your Mobile Phone Also.

To download your Aadhar card, it is mandatory to register and link your mobile number to the Aadhar card.

Lets see how to download Aadhar card online :

How to download the Aadhar card using Mobile number ? :

By entering registered mobile number and Aadhar Number/Enrolment Id (EID)/ Virtual Id (VID) / Name and Date of Birth (DOB). You can also view and download through DigiLocker and mAadhar APP.

View/Download Aadhar Card by using Aadhar Number :

Please follow below step to download aadhar card using mobile number and Aadhar Number:

Please visit the official website of UIDAI.
Click on My Aadhar.
After Clicking on download Aadhar option a new page will open.
Please select the option ‘ I have “Aadhar Card”‘.

Enter your Aadhar Number and Captcha and click on send OTP.
You will get OTP on your registered mobile number.
Enter the OTP, complete the quick survey, and click on “Verify and Download”.
Your Aadhar will be downloaded.
The downloaded E-Aadhar is Password protected document. You need to enter a password to Open the Document.
If your name is ABCDEFGH VWXYZ and your year of birth is 1970 then enter ABCD1970 to open and print the Aadhar Card.

View/Download Aadhar Card by using Enrolment ID (EID) :

Follow below steps to download using mobile number and Enrolment Id :

Visit the official website of UIDAI.
Click on My Aadhar.
After Clicking on the download Aadhar option a new page will open.
Please select the option ‘ I have “Enrolment Number (EID)”‘.

Please enter the enrolment number, date, and time printed on the slip provided by Aadhar Enrolment Center.
Then enter Captcha and click on send OTP.
Enter the OTP that you got on your registered mobile number.
Now click on “verify and download” and your Aadhar will be downloaded.
You can open, save, or print the Aadhar by entering the password.
The password will be the first 4 letters of your first name in the capital and your year of birth.

View/Download Aadhar Card by using Virtual Id (VID) :

By following the below steps you can download with Aadhar number and by entering virtual Id :

Please visit the official website of UIDAI.
Click on My Aadhar tab.
After Clicking on the download Aadhar option a new page will open.
Select the option ‘ I have “Virtual Id (VID)”‘.
Enter 16 digit VID number, captcha, and click on send OTP.

Now enter OTP got on the registered mobile number and click on verify and Download.
User first 4 letters of your first name in the capital and followed by the year of birth to open the Aadhar card.
You can now save or print the Aadhar card.

Aadhar card download using DigiLocker :

Using the DigiLocker website or using the DigiLocker mobile app you can download, save, and print E- Aadhar.

Click Here to Download Digilocker app from Google Play store.

Click Here to Download Digilocker app from Apple App store.

Steps :

Visit Digilocker website
Click on Sign In
Then another page will open and click on Log In
Enter your Mobile Number or Aadhar Number or Username and click on Login
If you are not a registered user on DigiLocker, enter your mobile number and click on “register here” to register.
After registration, you need to enter your Aadhar number.
Enter your Aadhar number and click on Verify to get OTP
Now enter OTP to verify and click on Verify.
Now issued document page will open and using the “save” option you can download your E-Aadhar.

Other Online Aadhar Services:

You Can Locate the nearest Aadhar Enrolment Center Online.
Can Book an Appointment online.
Also, you can check Aadhar Status online.
Retrieve lost or Forgotten UID/EID.
Order Aadhar Reprint.
Check Aadhar Reprint Status.
Can Update your address online.
Can check Aadhar update status and Aadhar update history online.
You can also Lock/Unlock biometrics.

WRAP UP :

Hope this article will help you to know about the Aadhar card and how to download it using a mobile number and Aadhar number/Virtual Id/Enrolment number and DigiLocker etc.

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