Aadhaar Card Address Update: Address Correction at Self Service Portal

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Aadhaar card is a unique Identity number provided by the Government of India to the citizens of the country. It is necessary to update the information in Aadhaar card from time to time. Updates of your image, address, mobile number, the name are mandatory. Unique Identification Authority of India has provided a facility to the citizens to update their Address by themselves through Self Service Update Portal @uidai.gov.in. You just need to follow a few easy steps to Aadhaar Card Address Update. In this article, you will get detailed information about how you can update your address in Aadhar by yourself.

Aadhaar Card Address Update

Overview about the Aadhaar Card

Article about Aadhaar Card Address Update
Service for Citizens of the country
Name of the department  Unique Identification Authority of India
Application mode Online
Official website https://uidai.gov.in/

Valid Documents For Aadhaar Card Address Update

  • Passport
  • Bank Statement/ Passbook
  • Post Office Account Statement/ Passbook
  • Ration Card
  • Voter ID
  • Driving License
  • Government Photo ID cards/ service photo identity card issued by PSU
  • Electricity Bill
  • Water bill
  • Telephone Landline Bill
  • Property Tax Receipt
  • Credit Card Statement
  • Insurance Policy
  • Signed Letter having Photo from Bank on letterhead
  • A Signed Letter having Photo issued by registered Company on letterhead
  • Signed Letter having Photo issued by Recognized Educational Institution on letterhead
  • Photo ID having address issued by Recognized Educational Institution
  • NREGS Job Card
  • Arms License
  • Pensioner Card
  • Freedom Fighter Card
  • Kissan Passbook
  • CGHS / ECHS Card
  • Certificate of Address having photo issued by MP or MLA or MLC or Gazetted Officer or Tehsildar
  • Certificate of Address issued by Village Panchayat head or its equivalent authority
  • Income Tax Assessment Order
  • Vehicle Registration Certificate
  • Registered Sale / Lease / Rent Agreement
  • Address Card having Photo issued by Department of Posts
  • Caste and Domicile Certificate having Photo issued by State Govt
  • Disability ID Card/ handicapped medical certificate issued by the respective State/ UT Governments/ Administrations
  • Gas Connection Bill
  • Passport of Spouse
  • Passport of Parents
  • Allotment letter of accommodation issued by Central/ State Govt.
  • Marriage Certificate issued by the Government, containing address
  • Bhamashah card
  • Certificate from Superintendent/ Warden/ Matron/ Head of Institution of recognized shelter homes or orphanages etc.
  • Certificate of Address having photo issued by Municipal Councillor
  • Identity Card issued by recognized educational institutions
  • SSLC book having a photograph
  • School Identity card
  • School Leaving Certificate (SLC)/ School Transfer Certificate (TC), containing Name and Address
  • Extract of School Records containing Name, Address and Photograph issued by Head of School
  • Certificate of Identity containing Name, Address and Photo issued by Recognized Educational Institution signed by Head of Institute
  • Certificate of identity containing Name, DOB and Photograph issued by Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)

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Procedure to Aadhaar Card Address Update

To update your address you have to follow the steps as mentioned further:

  • First of all, go to the official website of the Unique Identification Authority of India
  • From the home page of the website you have to go to the “My Aadhar” option
  • The dropdown list will appear select “update your address online” option given under “update your Aadhaar”

Update online

  • From the opened page click “proceed to update address”
  • Now you have to enter your Aadhaar number and captcha code appears on the screen
  • Click send OTP option and you will receive an OTP on your registered mobile number
  • Enter the OTP and click “verify” option
  • Now edit the address and upload the supporting document
  • Submit your request by click “submit” option

Update Address via validation letter:

  • If you don’t have address proof then click “Request for Address Validation Letter”
  • Enter your Aadhar number and captcha code appears on the screen
  • Click send OTP option and enter the OTP you received
  • Enter the updated address and submit it
  • You will receive an SRN number along with link via SMS
  • Click on the link and give your consent
  • Log in with your SRN number
  • Review the address you edited and submit the request
  • You will receive a validation letter with secret code on the same address via post
  • Now login to Online Address Update Portal and enter that secret code to complete the request
  • Submit it and you will receive UNR number on your registered mobile number.

Procedure to check the status of address update

  • To check the status you have to visit first the official website of the Unique Identification Authority of India
  • From the home page of the website you have to go to the “My Aadhar” option
  • A dropdown list will appear to select “check online address update status” option given under “update your Aadhaar”
  • Enter your Aadhaar number, URN/ SRN and verification code shows on the screen
  • Click check status and your updation status will appear on the screen

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