How to Change Mobile Number in Aadhar Card (A Step-by-Step Guide)

If you need to update your mobile number in your Aadhaar card, the process is simple and can be done either online or offline. Here’s how you can do it:

How to Update Mobile Number in Aadhar

To update your mobile number in Aadhaar, follow these easy steps:

Visit the nearest Aadhaar Enrollment Center or Aadhaar Seva Kendra.
Fill out the Aadhaar Update Form with the new mobile number you wish to update.
Submit the form along with your Aadhaar card and any necessary identification proofs.
Pay the required fee (usually around ₹50) for the update request.
You will receive an Acknowledgement Slip containing the Update Request Number (URN) to track the status of your request.
The update process typically takes 5-10 days, after which your new mobile number will be linked to your Aadhaar.

How to Change Mobile Number in Aadhar Card Online Without OTP

Unfortunately, it is not possible to change your mobile number in Aadhaar online without OTP verification. For security reasons, an OTP is sent to your registered mobile number to authenticate the request. If you no longer have access to your registered number, you will need to visit an Aadhaar Enrollment Center to update it offline.

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How to Link Mobile Number with Aadhar

If you are linking your mobile number with Aadhaar for the first time, follow these steps:

Visit the Aadhaar Enrollment Center or Aadhaar Seva Kendra.
Request the staff to link your mobile number with your Aadhaar.
Fill out the Aadhaar Update Form with your current mobile number.
Provide your Aadhaar card as proof of identity.
Pay the required fee (around ₹50).
Once the process is complete, your mobile number will be linked with your Aadhaar within 5-10 days.

How to Download Aadhar Card

Once your Aadhaar card is updated with the new mobile number, you can download it online:

Visit the official UIDAI website: https://uidai.gov.in
Select the option Download Aadhaar.
Enter your Aadhaar Number, Enrollment ID, or Virtual ID.
Input the captcha code displayed on the screen.
An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number.
Enter the OTP and click on Download.
Your Aadhaar card will be downloaded as a PDF file, which can be opened using a password. The password is the first four letters of your name (in capital letters) and your birth year (YYYY).