Aadhaar is one of the most important documents for a citizen of India. The government of India has made it mandatory for everyone to link their Aadhaar number with a 10-digit mobile number. The process for doing that is quite simple. So, if you haven’t linked your Aadhaar with your mobile number yet, we have got it covered entirely. Also, if you have taken a new number, we have also explained the process to update the phone number linked with Aadhaar. Here’s a step-by-step guide to link Aadhaar with your mobile number and if you want to update to your new mobile number.
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How to update phone number in Aadhaar card
Notably: this can’t be done online and you will need to visit the nearest Aadhaar center.
Visit your nearby permanent enrolment centre.
Fill out the Aadhaar Update/Correction form.
Recheck and submit your form to the Aadhaar executive.
You will be charged a minimal fee of Rs 50 for the service.
The Aadhaar executive will give an acknowledgement slip containing the Update Request Number (URN).
You can use the given URN to check the status of your application.
The mobile number will be updated in the UIDAI database within 90 days.
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How to register mobile number in Aadhaar card
Visit your nearby permanent enrolment centre.
Fill out the Aadhaar enrolment form
Add the mobile number which you want to link with Aadhaar in the form
Submit the form to the Aadhaar executive
The executive will authenticate your details by adding them to biometrics.
Pay a fee of Rs. 50 has for the service
Notably, after linking the Aadhaar with your mobile number, you will be able to avail the online service rolled out by UIDAI including the mAadhaar App, All online Aadhaar facilities, PAN card Application (New/Reprint), DigiLocker, Mobile re-verification, Mutual Fund linking with Aadhaar, Umang App and Online EPF claim and withdrawal.