The Aadhaar card is a crucial identity document for all Indian citizens. It helps you with various tasks and is essential for accessing government benefits. Keeping it updated is important as well. Today, we’ll walk you through how to update your Aadhaar card after getting married. This process makes it super easy to make the changes you need. Let’s dive in!
How to Change Your Name on Aadhaar Card After Marriage?
To change your name post-marriage, head over to the nearest Aadhaar center. You’ll need to fill out the Aadhaar enrollment form, which requires your 12-digit Aadhaar number, your new full name, and a copy of your marriage certificate. If your spouse’s name is on the marriage certificate, you can link your Aadhaar to theirs using the ‘Aadhaar Card Linking Form.’ There’s a fee of Rs 50 for the name change.
How to Update Online?
Go to the official UIDAI website. In the “My Aadhaar” section, click on “Update Demographics Data.” Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number and the captcha code. Choose the “Name” option for the update. Then, input your new name and upload the scanned copies of your marriage certificate and your spouse’s Aadhaar. You’ll need to pay a Rs 50 fee to complete the update. Once it’s done, all your updated details will be available.
A marriage certificate issued by a government authority must be provided. It’s essential to include your husband’s Aadhaar card as well. You will need either an Aadhaar card reflecting your current address or an updated document. There is a fee of Rs 50 for making changes to your Aadhaar. Biometric verification will require your fingerprints to be scanned. After you submit your application, you will receive a slip that allows you to track the updates.
How to update your Aadhaar card address after marriage?
If you’ve changed your address due to marriage, simply fill in the new address on the Aadhaar correction form to initiate the update. Be sure to attach supporting documents, such as an electricity bill. After submitting your application, you will receive a Unique Reference Number (URN), and your address will be updated within 90 days. Remember, you will need your marriage certificate and your husband’s Aadhaar card for this process.