Want to change the photo on Aadhaar card...!? It's very easy!

Everyone will at some point face the need to change the photograph taken while preparing Aadhaar or Voter Card. In this case, here is a simple way to change your Aadhaar photo. An Aadhaar card has now become one of the most important documents of your identity and is mandatory to be shown not only for identification but also for the most important tasks. But at some point everyone will face the need to change the photograph taken while preparing Aadhaar or Voter Card. If you want to change your photo because it is too old, or because you don't like the photo in it, or for any other reason, you can know the easy way to change photos in Aadhaar.

There is no online facility to change the photo:

In today's age, the Aadhaar Card is not only the biggest document of your identity but it has become mandatory for all financial purposes. An Aadhaar card is essential everywhere, be it opening a bank account, enrolling a child in a school, making a land or house deal, or availing of government-run schemes. In such a situation, if the photos don't match, you will face difficulty. To get rid of this problem, the unique identification authority of india i.e. uidai has also provided a facility for users to update their photo. However, this work cannot be done online.
Service available at the Aadhaar Centre:

All information including name, address, and date of birth is mentioned in the Aadhaar card. Add all these and your photo is printed on it. It reveals your identity. You need to visit your nearest Aadhaar Center to replace your old photo on the card and install the new photo. To find the nearest Aadhaar center to your location, you can visit the uidai website (appointments.uidai.gov.in) and view the list of all the nearest Aadhaar centers.
100 rupees fee to change the photo:

After finding your nearest Aadhaar center on the website, you need to go there and purchase the photo update form from the counter. After this, carefully read and fill in all the details asked in the form and submit it again at the designated counter. After this, the operator there will take your new photograph generate a slip with the update request number, and give it to you. After the photo update, a wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>digital copy of the Aadhaar card with a new photo can be easily downloaded by visiting uidai.gov.in. You will also have to pay a fixed fee of INR 100 for this service. This form can also be downloaded from the website.

Once the Aadhaar data is updated, you can download the e-Aadhaar from the uidai website. To access Aadhaar online, you need to register your mobile number with it. Its process is very easy and can be done at home.

1. Go to www.uidai.gov.in and click on Download Aadhaar.

2. On the new page, enter the Aadhaar number, or Enrollment ID or Virtual ID.

3. Submit the captcha code and click on the Send OTP option.

4. A One Time Password (OTP) will be sent to your registered mobile number.

5. Enter and verify this OTP in the space provided and click Download.

6. This way your e-Aadhaar with an updated photo will be downloaded.
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Sowmiya Sriram

09/01/2024 04:14 PM