According to the Aadhaar Enrolment and Update Rules, 2016, everyone is required to update their Proof of Identity (PoI) and Proof of Address (PoA) documents every ten years from the date of their Aadhaar enrolment.

This regular update helps maintain the integrity and accuracy of the Aadhaar database, ensuring easy access to several government services and benefits.

Important information and necessary documents

What should the documents be like: This portal accepts only JPEG, PNG and PDF files, with a maximum size of 2MB.

Biometric Update: For changes in your photo, fingerprints or other biometric data, it is mandatory to visit the nearest Aadhaar Enrollment Center.

Documents for Proof of Identity (PoI): Passport, Driving License, PAN Card, Voter ID, Government ID Card (like Residence Certificate), Marksheet, Marriage Certificate, Ration Card.

Acceptable documents for Proof of Address (PoA): Bank statement (not older than 3 months), Electricity or Gas bill (not older than 3 months), Passport, Marriage certificate, Ration card, Property tax receipt (not older than 1 year), Government ID card.

Consequences of expiry of the deadline

If you do not update your Aadhaar details by June 14, 2025, then for any future updates you will have to visit the Aadhaar Enrolment Centre and pay a fee of Rs 50. Updating on time not only saves costs but also avoids potential inconveniences related to outdated information.

Step-by-step guide to update Aadhaar details online

Follow these steps to get free online updates before the June 14 deadline:

1. Visit the official website of UIDAI.

2. Click on the ‘Login’ button and enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number and the captcha code shown. An OTP (One-Time Password) will be sent to your registered mobile number for verification.

3. After logging in, review your existing PoI and PoA documents. If updates are required, select the ‘Update Documents’ option available on the dashboard.

4. Select the relevant documents from the drop-down menu and upload clean scanned copies. Make sure the files are in JPEG, PNG, or PDF format and do not exceed 2MB.

5. After uploading, review the details and submit your request. You will receive a Service Request Number (SRN) to track the status of your update.

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Union Information and Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnav gave this information while addressing the Aadhaar Samvad program on Tuesday. He said that after the arrival of the app, there will be no need to provide a photocopy of the Aadhaar card in hotels and shops.

Union Information and Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, while addressing the Aadhaar Samvad programme on Tuesday, said that after the app comes, there will be no need to provide a photocopy of Aadhaar in hotels and shops. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is testing a new Aadhaar app. It will complete the verification process through face.

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said that through this app, the process of Aadhaar verification has been made as easy as UPI payments. Aadhaar can be verified digitally instantly by just using a QR code. Aadhaar is the basis of many initiatives. In such a situation, the new app will make many things easier.

What will the new Aadhaar app be like?

The new Aadhaar app will be completely secure, which ensures that Aadhaar related data will not be leaked anywhere. Facial authentication can be done through this app. Any person with it will have complete control over personal information. Aadhaar related information will be shared only as much as it is necessary with any other person.

Addressing the stakeholders, the Minister said that how can we combine AI with DPI to drive development. Work on this is also being done in full swing. S Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, said that Aadhaar is enhancing inclusion and helping in economic growth. Aadhaar is a state-of-the-art system that protects privacy and authenticates identity.

UIDAI ready for the future

Dr. Saurabh Garg, Secretary, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, praised UIDAI for enabling the expansion of Aadhaar usage. At the same time, Bhuvnesh Kumar, CEO, UIDAI said that Aadhaar Face Authentication is becoming the hallmark of the entire authentication landscape. The Aadhaar ecosystem has grown. UIDAI is ready for the future.

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