Aadhaar Card Update: UIDAI announced a specific date for Aadhaar card updates. In this case, individuals were required to make updates to the document on the internet. A present was being presented to the recipients in this situation. In other words, anyone had the option to update the Aadhaar by submitting digital documents for free. The deadline was scheduled for the 14th of September 2024. However, it has been prolonged. UIDAI has provided details about X.
UIDAI mentioned that they have prolonged the no-cost online document upload service for users until December 14, 2024. In order to access the advantages of this service, you must visit the ‘MyAadhaar’ portal. UIDAI is urging individuals to ensure their documents are kept current. In case you want to update your Aadhaar card, you need to visit the official website. However, it is essential to ensure that your Aadhaar number is linked with your mobile number during this period.
Let’s know with the step-by-step procedure…
- Go to the authorized myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in website for more information.
- Access your account by inputting your Aadhaar number and OTP sent to your registered phone number.
- Verify the identification and address details included in your profile.
- If the details are accurate, select “I confirm that the information provided is correct.”.
- Choose the necessary documents for proving identity and address from the provided drop-down list.
- Submit the selected files for upload. Every document must be under 2 MB and saved as a JPEG, PNG, or PDF file.
- Ultimately, verify all of your details and proceed with sending the changes.
What is the most recent controversy surrounding the Aadhaar card?
Before the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, claimed that the Aadhaar cards of 50 individuals were disconnected in East Burdwan, Birbhum, North and South 24 Parganas, as well as various parts of North Bengal. UIDAI countered the CM’s claims by stating that no Aadhaar numbers have been revoked. UIDAI also stated that it will handle all grievances and safeguard the security of Aadhaar information.