Lost your Aadhaar card?....Damaged your Aadhaar card?...Here's how you can get it reprinted
Aaadhaar has become one of the most important documents in India. Since Aadhaar is used as identity proof, age proof and address proof, people carry it with them all the time and the chances of the card getting lost or damaged are therefore high. If Aadhaar card is lost, getting Aadhaar card duplicate copy is simple.
You can download a duplicate Aadhaar card online by visiting the official UIDAI website. You can get a duplicate Aadhaar card online by name, Aadhaar number, enrolment ID or through your mobile number registered with UIDAI. You can also get it offline.
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to get your Aadhaar card reprinted.
Step 1: Visit UIDAI's website,
https://resident.uidai.gov.in/order-reprint
Step 2: You will be required to enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number or 16-digit VID number and security code. If the mobile number is not registered against your Aadhaar number in UIDAI's database, then select the box to indicate this.If mobile number is registered against your Aadhaar number, then click on 'Send OTP'.
Step 3: An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number. Remember this OTP is valid for 10 minutes only.
Step 4: Enter the OTP and select the box agreeing to 'Terms and Conditions'. Click on Submit.
Step 5: Once the correct OTP is entered, you will be able to verify your Aadhaar details (Only if mobile number is registered in the Aadhaar database).
Check if the Aadhaar details reflecting on your computer screen are correct. In case the details mentioned on your computer screen are inaccurate or missing, you will be required to visit nearest the ..
Step 6: Once the Aadhaar details are verified, click on 'Make Payment' option. You will be redirected to the payment gateway.
Step 7: You can make the payment via credit card, debit card, Net banking or UPI, as per your convenience. Rs 50 will be charged for getting your Aadhaar card reprinted. Enter the payment details and click on 'Pay Now'.
Step 8: Once the payment is successful, an acknowledgement will be shown on your screen. You can also download the acknowledgement slip. A message will be sent to your registered mobile number with the service request number (SRN).
If mobile number is not registered
In case your mobile number is not registered against your Aadhaar number, in step 2 mentioned above, select the tick box indicating this.
You will be required to enter the alternative/non-registered mobile number and click on 'OTP'. An OTP will be sent to the alternate number. However, you will not be able to preview and verify your Aadhaar details before making a payment.
Tracking the status of your reprint
According to the FAQs mentioned on the UIDAI website, you can track the status of your request till the dispatch of the Aadhaar card. Follow the steps below to track it:
Step 1: https://resident.uidai.gov.in/check-aadhaar-reprint
Step 2: Enter the 28 digit SRN code as received by you in your acknowledgement receipt or on your mobile.
Step 3: Enter the 12 digit Aadhaar number (UID).
Step 4: Enter the security code and click on submit.
If the details mentioned are correct, the status will be displayed on your screen.
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