To update your address in your Aadhaar card, you can follow these steps:
- Visit the official UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India) website: Go to the UIDAI self-service portal at https://ssup.uidai.gov.in/ssup/.
- Locate the “Update Aadhaar Details (Online)” option: On the UIDAI website, look for the “Update Aadhaar Details (Online)” link and click on it. This will redirect you to the Aadhaar Self-Service Update Portal.
- Click on “Proceed to Update Aadhaar”: On the Aadhaar Self-Service Update Portal page, click on the “Proceed to Update Aadhaar” button.
- Enter your Aadhaar number: Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number in the provided field and click on the “Send OTP” button. You will receive a One-Time Password (OTP) on your registered mobile number.
- Verify the OTP: Enter the OTP you received in the designated field and click on the “Login” button to proceed.
- Select the address field for update: On the next page, you will be presented with various fields for updating. Select the address field to update your address information.
- Enter the new address: Fill in the new address details correctly and ensure that it matches the supporting address proof documents you will be submitting.
- Upload supporting documents: You will need to upload scanned copies of supporting documents that serve as proof of your new address. Acceptable documents typically include utility bills, bank statements, or a rental agreement. Refer to the UIDAI website for the complete list of accepted documents.
- Submit the update request: After filling in the new address details and uploading the supporting documents, review the information you provided and click on the “Submit” button.
- Acknowledgment receipt: Once you have successfully submitted the update request, you will receive an acknowledgment receipt. It will contain an update request number (URN) that you can use to track the status of your request.
- Verification and approval: The UIDAI will verify the information and supporting documents you submitted. Once the verification is complete, your updated Aadhaar card will be generated, and you can download it from the UIDAI website.
It is important to note that the update process may vary slightly depending on whether you choose to update your address online or visit an Aadhaar Enrollment Center in person.