How to update mail id in aadhar card online
Updating your email ID in your Aadhaar card online is a relatively straightforward process. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so:
Prerequisites:
- You need to have a registered mobile number and email ID with UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India).
- Your Aadhaar card should be linked to your mobile number and email ID.
- You need to have a valid Aadhaar card number.
Step-by-Step Process:
- Visit the UIDAI website: Go to the official website of UIDAI at uidai.gov.in.
- Click on "Update Aadhaar Details": On the homepage, click on the "Update Aadhaar Details" tab.
- Enter your Aadhaar number: Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number in the required field.
- Enter your OTP: You will receive an OTP (One-Time Password) on your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP in the required field.
- Select "Update Email ID": From the drop-down menu, select "Update Email ID" as the update type.
- Enter your new email ID: Enter your new email ID in the required field. Make sure it's a valid email ID.
- Verify your new email ID: Enter the verification code sent to your new email ID to verify it.
- Submit the request: Click on the "Submit" button to submit your request.
- Verify your request: You will receive an OTP on your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP to verify your request.
- Update successful: If your request is successful, you will receive a confirmation message on your registered mobile number and email ID.
Important Notes:
- You can update your email ID only if it's not already linked to your Aadhaar card.
- The new email ID should be a valid and active email ID.
- The update process may take some time to reflect in your Aadhaar card.
- You can check the status of your update request on the UIDAI website.
Offline Update:
If you're unable to update your email ID online, you can visit the nearest Aadhaar Enrolment Centre or Send an SMS to 1947 with the following format: "UID
Remember to keep your Aadhaar card and other documents ready while updating your email ID. If you face any issues during the process, you can contact the UIDAI helpline or visit the nearest Aadhaar Enrolment Centre for assistance.