By PC Bureau
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has extended the deadline for free Aadhaar updates until December 14, 2024. This is a great opportunity to update your photo, address, or other details on your Aadhaar card without incurring any fees.
If your Aadhaar card is over 10 years old and hasn’t been updated yet, now is the perfect time to make those changes.
What Details Can Be Updated?
You can update the following information on your Aadhaar card:
- Photo
- Address
- Name
- Gender
- Date of Birth
- Mobile Number
- Email ID
For updates, you may need to provide supporting documents such as a ration card, voter ID, passport, or other proof of address.
How to Update Aadhaar
Online Process (Free)
- Visit the Aadhaar Portal
- Go to the official My Aadhaar website.
- Login with OTP
- Enter your Aadhaar number, and an OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number.
- Update Details
- Select the information you want to update and upload the necessary proof. Files must be under 2 MB and in JPEG, PNG, or PDF format.
- Submit
- Review and submit your changes. Online updates are completely free.
Offline Process (Fee of ₹50)
- Visit your nearest Aadhaar enrollment center.
- Provide the details to be updated along with the necessary documents.
- Pay ₹50 for the update process.
