In India, every citizen now has a unique identity through the Aadhaar card and its number. The government offers numerous benefits when connected to Aadhaar. If lost or damaged, many crucial projects may come to a halt. In order to address this issue, UIDAI has made it possible for individuals to request a PVC Aadhaar card through an online platform. The PVC Aadhaar card is a solid card that displays all your Aadhaar information. Resembling an ATM or debit card, it can be conveniently stored in a wallet. What sets it apart is its durability and resistance to rapid decay. The UIDAI states that the PVC Aadhaar card can be requested via their official website for a cost of ₹50.
UIDAI will deliver your PVC Aadhaar card to India Post in the next 5 business days. Speed Post will deliver your card to your home. If you prefer not to complete the online procedure, you have the option of obtaining a new Aadhaar card by visiting an Aadhaar center.
3 Categories of Aadhar Card
- Aadhaar Letter: The original Aadhaar card sent by UIDAI via postal mail
- e-Aadhaar is Aadhaar that can be obtained in an electronic format.
- PVC card: A long-lasting card made of plastic with printing, available for online purchase.
What is the process for obtaining a PVC Aadhaar card through the internet?
- Begin by going to UIDAI’s official website.
- Input your Aadhaar number in this space. Enter your Aadhaar number and captcha code on the website.
- Transmitthe OTPP to the mobile number for verification.
- Press the Send OTP button. Enter the OTP on the approved mobilenumber,r and then click submit.
- Press ‘Order Aadhaar PVC Card’ to proceed.
- It is now necessary for you to select the ‘Order Aadhaar PVC Card’ option.
- Upon confirmation, your Aadhaar details will be displayed.
- Verify it and then proceed to the next step to finalize the process by making a payment of 50 rupees.
- After you finish making the payment, your order will be confirmed.