In today's time, Aadhaar card has not only become the most important document of your identity, but whether it is opening a bank account or availing the benefits of government schemes, it is not possible without Aadhaar card. The traditionally available Aadhaar card is printed on thick paper and is laminated, hence its life is short and it gets damaged when it gets wet or gets torn when kept in the wallet.
In such a situation, by spending just Rs 50, you can get a hi-tech Aadhar card made, which will neither tear nor melt. UIDAI is also advising Aadhaar users to get PVC Aadhaar made. Let us know its benefits…
Tension will end with Rs 50
If you also have an old paper Aadhaar card and it has got bent, torn or melted while keeping it in your pocket, then at some point of time it might have happened to you that you had given this card for some important work. And you may have faced problems. To get rid of such problems, UIDAI has given the facility to the users to get PVC Aadhaar card made and is continuously advising people to get it made through social media. This PVC base is as strong as the ATM or credit card kept in your wallet, there is no question of it melting or bending. Apart from this, it is also equipped with many hi-tech features. To get it made you will have to spend just Rs 50.
UIDAI gave advice
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has once again advised Aadhaar card users on Twitter (now X) platform to get PVC Aadhaar made. On the X post made on Friday, UIDAI has written, 'Aadhaar PVC card is a wallet sized card, which is more secure than before and it can be ordered online for just Rs 50. After this the new Aadhaar will be sent to your address through speed post.
Order from one number for all members
The process of making PVC Aadhar card is very easy. You can apply for PVC Aadhar Card and get it with the help of mobile or laptop sitting at home. The cost of speed post is also included in the Rs 50 spent for making this Aadhar card. If you want to order PVC cards for other members of your family besides yourself, then you do not need to call from different numbers, rather the facility to order from a single number has also been provided.
This is the application process
The process of ordering PVC Aadhaar card has been made easier by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). You can do this work sitting at home with the help of your mobile or laptop. For this you have to follow some steps…
- You have to go to UIDAI website (https://uidai.gov.in).
- Click on 'Order Aadhaar PVC Card' in 'My Aadhaar Section'.
- Now enter 12 digit Aadhaar number or 16 digit Virtual ID or 28 digit EID.
- After entering this number, enter the security code or captcha. After this click on Send OTP.
- An OTP will come on your registered mobile number, after entering it, click on the submit button.
- A preview copy of the PVC card will appear on the new screen, containing all the details related to your Aadhaar.
- Verify all the information you see on the screen and place the order if you are satisfied with it.
- There will be an option to pay in points. You pay Rs 50 through UPI, Net Banking or Debit-Credit Card.
- After completing this process, further processing of your PVC Aadhaar request will start.
- If the payment is successful, the process of sending the Aadhaar PVC card to your address will start.
Here let us tell you that after ordering PVC Aadhaar online, it will take maximum 15 days to reach your home. PVC Aadhar Card is equipped with many modern security features. For security, features like hologram, guilloché pattern, ghost image and microtext have been provided in this new card. With the new PVC Aadhaar card, it has also become easier to verify the card through QR code.