What is the meaning of Aadhaar?
Aadhaar is a 12 digit individual identification number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India on behalf of the Government of India. The number serves as a proof of identity and address, anywhere in India.
What is Aadhaar called in English?
foundation or base
Aadhaar (English: foundation or base) is a 12-digit unique identity number that can be obtained voluntarily by the citizens of India and resident foreign nationals who have spent over 182 days in twelve months immediately preceding the date of application for enrolment, based on their biometric and demographic data.
How can I download my 12-digit Aadhaar card?
Click on the download Aadhaar option under the ‘My Aadhaar’ tab.
- You will be redirected to myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in website.
- Enter your 28-digit enrolment ID as mentioned on the acknowledgement slip or your 12-digit Aadhaar number, or 16 digit Virtual ID and captcha code.
- Click on ‘Send OTP’.
Who introduced aadhar?
Dudu (Rajasthan), October 20: Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today launched Aadhaar Enabled Service Delivery in Dudu, Rajasthan, to mark the 2nd anniversary of Aadhaar.
What’s a masked Aadhaar?
What is a Masked Aadhaar? A masked Aadhaar option lets you mask the first 8-digits of your Aadhaar number, while the other 4 digits will be visible. When you download this version of your Aadhaar, your photo, QR code, demographic information, and other details will still be present.
How can I get my original Aadhar card?
Click on “Order Aadhaar Card” Service. Enter your 12 digit Aadhaar Number (UID) or 16 digit Virtual Identification Number (VID) or 28 digits Enrollment ID. If you have TOTP, choose option “I have TOTP” by clicking in check box else Click on “Request OTP” button. Enter OTP/TOTP received on registered mobile number.
Does Aadhaar card expire?
The Aadhaar card is valid for your lifetime and does not expire till your death. The card is issued once and thereafter, it continues to be applicable throughout an adult’s lifetime.
How many times aadhar address can be changed?
How many times can the address and gender on the Aadhaar be changed? According to the UIDAI guidelines, the address and gender on the Aadhaar card can be changed only one time.