Now the rounds of Aadhar Center are over! Update your Aadhar card easily at home, know how

Be it changing the address in the Aadhaar card or correcting any minor mistake in the name, earlier for all these tasks one had to go to the Aadhaar Seva Kendra and stand in the queue for hours. But now you don’t need to worry at all. The government has now given the facility to make many important changes in Aadhaar card online sitting at home, which will save your precious time and money.

What work will now be done while sitting at home?

UIDAI (which makes Aadhar card) has made it clear that you can change many information in your Aadhar card online. These include:

• Name
• Address
• Date of Birth
• Mobile Number

Then when will you have to go to the Aadhar Centre?

Now you will need to visit Aadhaar Seva Kendra only for biometric update. Biometric means:

• Your photo
• Fingerprints
• Eye Scan (Iris Scan)

The best news: it’s completely free!

Giving relief to the people, the government has provided the facility of updating address online. Completely free until July 14, 2026 Is done. That is, if you just want to change your address in your Aadhaar, then you do not need to spend a single rupee. However, for other changes like name or date of birth, you may have to pay a small fee of Rs 75 to Rs 125.

How to update online? (Easy Steps)

The process is so simple that anyone can do it:

1. First of all go to the official website of UIDAI (myAadhaar portal).
2. Log in with your 12 digit Aadhaar number. An OTP will come on your registered mobile number, enter it.
3. Now select the option of ‘Update Aadhaar Online’.
4. Select the information you want to change (name, address, etc.) and fill in the correct information.
5. Next, you will need to upload a supporting document (such as an identity card or proof of address).
6. Now submit the application. You will get a URN number, through which you can check the status of your application online.

Why is it important to keep Aadhaar updated?

In today’s time, whether it is bank work, availing benefits of government scheme or buying a SIM card, Aadhaar card is required everywhere. If your information is not updated, you may face difficulty in availing the benefits of many important services. Therefore, always keep your Aadhaar updated by taking advantage of this easy online facility.