In the modern era, Aadhaar has become an essential identity document. It is difficult to complete any financial tasks without it. Everything, from opening a bank account to participating in any government program, requires Aadhaar. An Aadhaar card is only given to each person in the country once in their lifetime.
UIDAI issues Aadhaar numbers to citizens.
Inaccurate information about us is printed from time to time. Being printed guarantees that the Aadhaar database will only contain incorrect information. In this instance, UIDAI provides an update or enhancement option. Adding your current name and address to your Aadhaar is a simple process.
According to UIDAI, you can quickly update your demographic information (name, address, date of birth, gender, cellphone, and email) for Rs 50.The biometric upgrade will set you back Rs 100.If you are charged more, you can complain by clicking this link:
https://resident.uidai.gov.in/file-complaint. You can also update your name and address online, but updating your biometric information requires a trip to the local Aadhaar center. Under the new rule, after ten years, every citizen must update their Aadhaar number.
How to update your Aadhaar card’s address online:
- Select the option to “Proceed to Update Address” from the Aadhaar Self Service Update Portal.
- Use your registered mobile number, Aadhaar number, and one-time password to log in.
- “Proceed to update address” will appear.
- Enter the OTP to sign in.
- Enter the new address after selecting “Update New Address Proof.”
- Select the documents that should be submitted as proof of address after this.
- After uploading the scanned copy of the address verification, click the “Submit” button.
- If the Aadhaar update request is granted, a 14-digit Update Request Number will be generated.
Time limit for changing an address
An Aadhaar card’s 12-digit unique number contains information about the citizen in question. Age, the names and addresses of both parents, and many other details are included. According to UIDAI, Aadhaar cardholders have a limited amount of time to change their addresses.
According to UIDAI, people with Aadhaar cards can only change their names in their Aadhaar records twice in their lifetime. Additionally, you can only change your birthdate once with Aadhaar. You can’t always change your name in Aadhaar data.
