How to Change Mobile Number in Aadhaar Card?

The Aadhaar card serves as a crucial identification document in India, and keeping your information updated is essential. This includes ensuring your registered mobile number is current. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to change your mobile number in your Aadhaar card:

Two Methods for Changing Mobile Number in Aadhaar Card

1. Offline (Aadhaar Seva Kendra/Permanent Enrollment Center)

• Locate your nearest Aadhaar Seva Kendra or Permanent Enrollment Center (PEC). You can find them on the UIDAI website: https://uidai.gov.in/en/ecosystem/enrolment-ecosystem/aadhaar-seva-kendra.html
• Carry your valid Aadhaar card and the new mobile number you want to register.
• Fill out the Aadhaar Data Update/Correction Form, mentioning the mobile number change.
• Submit the form along with a processing fee of ₹50 (subject to change).
• Provide your fingerprints or iris scan for biometric authentication.
• You’ll receive an acknowledgment slip with an Update Request Number (URN) for tracking the update status.

2. Online (For Aadhaar Registered Mobile Numbers Only)

• Visit the official UIDAI Aadhaar Self Service Update Portal: https://uidai.gov.in/en/my-aadhaar/update-aadhaar.html
• Log in using your Aadhaar number and registered mobile number. You’ll receive an OTP for verification.
• Select “Mobile Number” under “Data to Update.“
• Enter your new mobile number and confirm it.
• Upload a scanned copy of a valid Proof of Address (POA) document. (List of acceptable documents available on the portal)
• Submit the request. You’ll receive an Update Request Number (URN) for tracking.

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Important Points

• It takes approximately 30 days to process the update request of changing mobile number in Aadhaar Card.
• You can track the update status using the URN on the UIDAI website or mAadhaar app.
• If your existing mobile number is not registered with Aadhaar, you can only update it offline at an Aadhaar Seva Kendra/PEC.
• Carry original documents for verification when visiting an Aadhaar center.
• Beware of fraudulent websites and agents offering Aadhaar update services. Only use the official UIDAI channels mentioned above.

Additional Information

• You can also update your email address along with your mobile number using the same methods.
• For any further assistance, you can contact the UIDAI helpline at 1947 or visit their website for FAQs and more information.

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By following these steps, you can easily update your mobile number in your Aadhaar card and ensure your information remains accurate and secure. Remember, keeping your Aadhaar details updated is vital for seamless access to various government and financial services.