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Linking Your Aadhaar Card Link with Mobile Number

Lakshey Bahl
Lakshey Bahl May 11, 2022 7 Min Read
Updated 2022/07/21 at 3:00 PM
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To legitimize your identity as an Indian citizen, it is necessary to have an aadhaar card. Though this is not enough, you should have all your records and documents updated and verified and hold an updated aadhaar card to avail all the benefits and subsidies offered by the government of India. 

Contents
How to Raise a Request Using an Alternate Number?How to Initiate an Aadhaar Card Link With Mobile Number Offline/ Online?Benefits of Aadhaar Card Link with Mobile NumberWhy Should You Register Your Number With an Aadhaar?Documents Needed to Link Aadhar Card With Mobile NumberFrequently Asked Questions

Used as an identity proof in every public or private body of the country, the aadhaar card by UIDAI captures the demographic and biometric details of cardholders and keeps their records. 

Linking the aadhaar card link with the mobile number is crucial as all OTPs are sent to the same number. If you want to update the aadhaar card online, you must have your aadhaar card link with mobile number to avail the given benefit. 

If you have recently changed your mobile number or do not receive OTP and wish to update the number registered in your aadhaar card, here’s how you can do it. Read ahead to find out everything about the same. 

Key Takeaways

  • How to update your mobile number online/ offline?
  • What are the benefits of linking phone numbers with aadhaar cards?
  • Why is registering a phone number with an aadhaar card mandatory? 
  • Which documents are required as proof of phone number? 

How to Raise a Request Using an Alternate Number?

You can raise your request using an alternate number if you still have your 12-digit number or 16-digit VID number, or 28-digit enrollment number. Here’s how you can do it- 

Step 1- Visit the UIDAI page 

Step 2- Enter your aadhaar number, VID or enrolment number 

Step 3- Now enter the security code

Step 4- Select the check box of If you do not have a registered mobile number 

Step 5- Now enter your unregistered number or any alternate mobile number 

Step 6- Select Send OTP

Step 7- Check the Terms & Conditions box

Step 8- Finish the OTP verification 

Step 9- Make payment now via debit/ credit/ net banking

Step 10- Download the receipt after successful payment 

Step 11- Check the aadhaar status if you wish 

Did You Know?

You can update your phone number numerous times on your aadhaar card but not your date of birth. 

How to Initiate an Aadhaar Card Link With Mobile Number Offline/ Online?

In a few easy steps, you can smoothly link your mobile number on aadhaar. Even the telecom operators provide services such as OTP verification, authentication by assigning an agent, and via IVR. 

Here’s how you can aadhaar card link with mobile number offline- 

Step 1- Visit your nearest enrolment centre 

Step 2- Fill the correction form with all the necessary details required

Step 3- Write your new mobile number that has to be linked with your aadhaar card 

Step 4- Submit the form and give your biometrics for authentication 

Step 5- Pay the updation charge 

Step 6- Collect your acknowledgement slip with URN number 

Step 7- Track the status of your aadhaar with the URN number 

Here’s how you can verify your aadhaar mobile number online- 

Step 1- Visit the UIDAI website and log in

Step 2- Click on Verify Email/ Mobile Number from the drop-down menu

Step 3- Fill in your aadhaar number of 12-digits, security code and mobile number 

Step 4- Fill in the OTP received 

Step 5- Select the verify OTP option 

Step 6- Check whether the green tick appeared 

Benefits of Aadhaar Card Link with Mobile Number

There are multiple reasons why your aadhaar card link with a mobile number, as it offers multiple benefits. Some of the major benefits of linking an aadhaar card with a mobile number- 

  1. If the government provides a subsidy or facility, an OTP will be provided on your registered mobile number. 
  2. If you want to download your aadhaar online, you will need to submit the OTP, which you will get on your registered mobile phone number. 
  3. To update the aadhaar card online, you should have your aadhaar updated with the mobile number. Else, you will have to visit the enrolment centre if you wish to update the demographic details. 
  4. You can download your mAadhaar only if your mobile number is linked with your aadhaar card.
  5. If you have your aadhaar card link with mobile number, you can access the SSUP portal to self-update your details. 

Why Should You Register Your Number With an Aadhaar?

Having an aadhaar card link with mobile number is important in numerous ways. This helps the government weeding out the fraudsters who use fake mobile numbers to scam the individuals by maintaining a robust database. 

Also, linking your mobile number with an aadhaar will give you control of your data and keep you safe from financial fraud. 

Documents Needed to Link Aadhar Card With Mobile Number

As an applicant, you do not have to submit any documentary proof. However, you will have to download the correction form and fill in the details correctly. In the mobile number section, fill the new mobile number you want to update. You will have to shell out the required fee for an aadhaar updation. 

Additionally, you can update the number on your aadhaar card online if you have your current registered mobile number with you to submit the OTP to update the new number and receive the acknowledgement number to track aadhaar card status.

Word to Remember

VID

The virtual id number is a revocable and temporary 16-digit number mapped with the aadhaar number. It can be used in place of a 12-digit aadhaar number whenever e-KYC services are done. 

Know This Before You Leave

An Aadhaar card link with mobile number is mandatory. You must do it if you want to avail all the facilities like millions of other Indian citizens holding aadhaar cards. So without any delay, visit the nearest aadhaar enrolment centre or apply for the aadhaar link with mobile number asap! 

Frequently Asked Questions

How much time will it take to reflect my new mobile number on the aadhaar card? 

It will take minimum 90 days for your mobile number to reflect on your aadhaar card. Additionally, you will receive a confirmation message as soon as your details are verified and successful registration. 

2. Can I link my husband and my aadhaar card with the same number? 

Yes, you can link two different aadhaar cards with the same number. The only condition is that the other person must be your family member. 

3. I have registered my mobile number but have not received any OTP; what to do? 

If you are not receiving any OTP on your registered mobile number, you should check on the UIDAI and verify your mobile number as per the methods mentioned above, and you will start receiving the OTP. 

4. Can I register both my mobile numbers with my aadhaar card? 

No, you can only register one number with your aadhaar card, but as mentioned above, a single number can be registered with multiple aadhaar cards without any errors. 

5. Can we update mobile numbers with aadhaar online? 

If you do not have the currently registered aadhaar mobile number, you will have to visit the aadhaar enrolment centre. You can initiate the aadhaar card link with mobile number as per the steps as mentioned earlier. 

Read more about Smart Aadhaar Card.

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