Aadhar card is a unique identification document issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to all Indian residents. It serves as a proof of identity and address for various government schemes and services. This article provides complete information about downloading E-Aadhar card, updating Aadhar details, booking appointments, ordering PVC Aadhar card, and more.

How to Download E-Aadhar Card

To download your E-Aadhar card, visit the official UIDAI website or click the 'Download Aadhar' link. Enter your 12-digit Aadhar number or Enrollment ID, enter the security code, and request an OTP. The OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP and your E-Aadhar PDF will be downloaded. The PDF is password-protected; use the first four letters of your name (capitalized) and your birth year as the password.

How to Update Aadhar Card Details

For updating demographic details like name, address, date of birth, or gender, you need to visit an Aadhar Seva Kendra or CSC center. You can book an appointment online to avoid queues. The fee for demographic update is Rs. 50, and for biometric update (fingerprints/iris) it is Rs. 100. Carry valid proof of identity and address documents.

Online Appointment for Aadhar Enrollment/Update

UIDAI provides an online appointment system. Visit the appointment portal, select your state and district, choose a convenient center, and pick a time slot. The appointment is free. Walk-in is also allowed at many centers.

Order PVC Aadhar Card

You can order a durable PVC Aadhar card online for Rs. 50. It comes with a hologram, QR code, and other security features. The card is delivered to your address within a few weeks.

Important Points

• There is no age limit for Aadhar enrollment; newborns can also enroll.
• Enrollment and appointment are free of cost.
• Mobile number must be linked with Aadhar for online download.
• For corrections, visit a center with original documents.

For more details, visit the official UIDAI website.