Aadhaar card is an essential identity document for Indian citizens, and updating it after marriage is important for official purposes. Whether you want to change your surname or update other details, you can do it both online and offline. Follow these simple steps to update your Aadhaar details without any hassle.

Process to Change Name in Aadhaar After Marriage

To change your name in Aadhaar after marriage, you need to visit the nearest Aadhaar Enrollment Center. Fill out the Aadhaar Name Change Form, providing your 12-digit Aadhaar number, new name, and attach a copy of your marriage certificate. If your spouse’s name is mentioned in the certificate, you can also link your Aadhaar to their Aadhaar using the “Aadhaar Card Linking Form.” A fee of ₹50 is applicable for the name change request.

Online Process to Update Aadhaar Name

You can also update your Aadhaar name online by visiting the official UIDAI website. Follow these steps:

  1. Go to the UIDAI website and click on “My Aadhaar” section.
  2. Select “Update Demographics Data” and enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number along with the captcha code.
  3. Choose “Name” as the detail you want to update and enter your new name.
  4. Upload scanned copies of your marriage certificate and spouse’s Aadhaar card.
  5. Pay the ₹50 fee for the update.
  6. Once processed, your updated details will be visible in your Aadhaar.

Required Documents for Aadhaar Name Update

To update your name in Aadhaar after marriage, you need the following documents:

  • Marriage certificate issued by a government authority.
  • Husband’s Aadhaar card for reference.
  • Proof of current address, such as an updated Aadhaar or any other valid document.
  • Biometric verification through fingerprint scan is mandatory.
  • After submission, you will receive a receipt slip, which you can use to track the update process.

How to Change Address in Aadhaar After Marriage?

If you have moved to a new address after marriage, follow these steps to update your Aadhaar:

  1. Fill out the Aadhaar Correction Form with your new address.
  2. Attach supporting documents like an electricity bill or any government-approved address proof.
  3. Once submitted, you will receive a URN (Update Request Number), which can be used for tracking.
  4. Your new address will be updated within 90 days.
  5. You must provide your marriage certificate and spouse’s Aadhaar card for verification.