Aadhaar, a 12-digit unique identification number, is issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to residents of India, including NRIs. Various formats of Aadhaar include the Aadhaar Letter, Aadhaar PVC card, eAadhaar, and mAadhaar, all of which hold equal validity and acceptability.
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Aadhaar PVC Card
The Aadhaar PVC card is a compact and resilient rendition of the Aadhaar card, designed for individuals to conveniently carry in their wallets.
The Aadhaar PVC card serves as a tangible counterpart to the electronic Aadhaar card (e-Aadhaar). It comprises a PVC card featuring a digitally signed QR code and photograph, facilitating offline verification.
How To Get an Aadhaar PVC Card?
To get an Aadhaar PVC card, individuals have the option to request it via the official UIDAI website, visit an Aadhaar Enrollment Centre, or utilise the mAadhaar app. They may be required to furnish their Aadhaar number or Virtual ID (VID) and make a small payment for the service.
Additionally, it’s essential to have a registered mobile number or email address since you’ll receive a one-time password (OTP) to finalise the order.
Upon placing your order, the card will be dispatched to your registered address within 5-7 business days.
The PVC Aadhaar card comprises vital details including the individual’s Aadhaar number, photograph and demographic information. Additionally, it features a QR code for easy verification of its authenticity.
Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to get PVC Aadhaar
Order an Aadhaar PVC card:
You can order it from the UIDAI website or the mAadhaar app.
You’ll need your Aadhaar number, Enrollment ID, or Virtual ID, and your registered mobile number for verification.
How to get a PVC Aadhaar card through mAadhaar app?
Steps to Order:
Launch the mAadhaar app on your phone.
Log in using your Aadhaar number and the OTP (One Time Password) sent to your registered mobile number.
After successful login, look for the option ‘Order PVC Aadhaar Card’.
On the order page, carefully review your registered details like name and address.
You’ll also see your Aadhaar card details, confirming their accuracy.
The screen will display a fee (usually Rs. 50) for ordering the PVC card.
Choose your preferred payment method from the available options (e.g., debit card, credit card, UPI).
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the payment process.
Once successful, you’ll receive a confirmation message along with a Service Request Number (SRN) for tracking your application status.
What Are The Security Features Of Aadhaar PVC Card?
This card contains security features like:
Tamper-proof QR Code
Hologram
Micro text
Ghost image
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Issue Date & Print Date
Guilloche Pattern
Embossed Aadhaar Logo
