PVC Aadhaar Card: The Aadhaar card is an important identity document for every Indian citizen. It is needed everywhere, from availing government schemes to identity proof. But, paper Aadhaar cards can tear or get damaged over time, which can cause trouble. UIDAI has found a solution to this – PVC Aadhaar card, i.e. plastic Aadhaar card.

It is not only strong and durable, but also better in terms of security. Made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), this card is a great alternative to the traditional paper Aadhaar card. With security features like a hologram, QR code, ghost image, and microtext, it is completely safe for online and offline verification. And the best part, it can be ordered online for just Rs 50, and it will reach your home in a few days.

Know the eligibility

Any Indian citizen who has an Aadhaar number can apply for this card.

If your Aadhaar card is lost or damaged, it can still be re-made.

To order an Aadhaar card, your Aadhaar number must be active and updated.

If Aadhaar is inactive, it must be activated first.

A registered mobile number is required for OTP verification.

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How to order PVC Aadhaar card from mAadhaar App

If you want to order a PVC Aadhaar card from mobile, use the mAadhaar app:

Open the mAadhaar app and enter the Aadhaar number.

Select the “Order Aadhaar PVC Card” option.

Verify Aadhaar details.

Make payment (UPI, debit/credit card, net banking).

Note down the SRN number so that you can check the order status.

Know the delivery process

UIDAI prints the card within 5 working days and hands it over to India Post (Speed ​​Post).

The card is sent to your registered address via speed post.

Use the SRN number to check the delivery status.

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Why get a PVC Aadhaar card

Stronger and more secure than paper Aadhaar cards.
Sized like an ATM card, which can be easily carried in the wallet.
Valid both online and offline.
Equipped with QR code and security features.