If you want to change the address of your Aadhaar card, then you do not need to go to the service center. Now, changing the address of your Aadhaar card has become easier than before. Now you can do this easily from home.
The UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India) Through this website, you can easily change the address of your Aadhar card from home.
Requirements for Updating Aadhar Address Online
Things to keep in mind before changing your Aadhar card address:
Your mobile number should be linked to your Aadhaar card.You must have a valid address proof. (PDF, JOG, PNG), An high-speed internet connection, and a mobile or computer
Steps to Change Aadhar Card Address Online
Follow these easy steps to update your address:
Visit the Official UIDAI Website
You have to go first of all on UIDAI website and then My Aadhaar Section and click on the “Update Demographics Data & Check Status” option. Enter your 12-digit Aadhar number and captcha code. You’ll receive an OTP on your registered mobile number.
Now go to “Update Address” from the list of demographic options.
Enter New Address
Fill in your new address exactly as mentioned in your proof of address d
Enter the address written in your address proof here, Same to SIM, and then check if there are any link errors etc.
Upload Supporting Document
Upload a scanned copy of your valid address proof document such as:
- Electricity bill
- Water bill
- Rent agreement
- Bank statement
- Passport
Preview and Submit
Check all the details. If everything looks correct, click on Submit.
Note the URN
After submission, you’ll receive a 14-digit Update Request Number (URN). Use this to track your update status.
Important Points to Remember
- There is a small processing fee for online Aadhar updates.
- Only address can be updated online. For other changes like name or date of birth, you must visit an Aadhaar Seva Kendra.
- The update usually takes 3–5 working days, but it may take longer in some cases.
How to Check Aadhar Address Update Status
To track the status of your request:
- Visit the UIDAI website.
- Go to “Check Aadhar Update Status.”
- Enter your Aadhar number and URN.
- View the status of your request.
Final Words
Friends, after reading this article, I hope you understand how easy it is to update your Aadhaar card address online. You have to keep one thing in mind: your mobile number should be linked to your Aadhaar card so that you can easily change the address on your Aadhaar card from home.