The Aadhaar card has become a vital document for Indian citizens. In case the card is lost, many essential tasks of people come to a halt. To tackle this problem, the Unique Identification Authority of India, which is the Aadhaar issuing organization, has made it possible for people to order PVC Aadhaar cards online at a nominal fee of Rs. 50.
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PVC Aadhaar cards are made of Polyvinyl Chloride and contain a secure QR code, hologram, name, photo, date of birth, and other relevant information. The process of ordering a PVC Aadhaar card is simple and can be done by visiting the official website of UIDAI.
These steps need to be followed for the same:
• Visit the official website of https://uidai.gov.in/.
• Click on the My Aadhaar option.
• Select Order Aadhaar PVC Card.
• Enter the 12-digit Aadhaar number and the security code.
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• An OTP will be sent to the registered mobile number, which needs to be entered on the website.
• The preview of the PVC Aadhaar card will be displayed, and a payment of Rs. 50 needs to be made through net banking, credit or debit card.
• The PVC card will be delivered to the applicant’s home address via speed post.
In case an individual wishes to apply for a PVC Aadhaar card offline, they need to visit the nearest Aadhaar center, fill a form, and pay a fee of Rs. 50. The card will be sent to their home address within five to six days.
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It is important to note that without an Aadhaar card, individuals cannot take advantage of various government schemes, school or college admissions, travel, and many financial transactions, including opening a bank account. Therefore, it is crucial to keep the Aadhaar card safe or order a PVC Aadhaar card in case it gets lost.