Aadhaar Card Update: Deadline Extension, How to Update Aadhaar Online for Free?

The newly formed Union Government has extended the last date for updating Aadhaar Card details. The new deadline is September 14, 2024 for updating Adhar through the online process. If your mobile number is registered with Aadhar card, you can easily access many services related to Aadhar OTP authentication. Aadhar card can be updated by visiting Aadhar center or using My Aadhar portal. People can update their details for free until September 14, 2024 like personal address and other details on my Aadhaar portal. They must upload a scanned copy of the original document.

What is the last date of extension for free Aadhaar Card update?

The last date to update your Aadhaar card for free is September 14, 2024. This date is mentioned in detail on the official website of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). Aadhaar Card is a 12-digit Unique Identification Number issued to Indian citizens according to their biometric and demographic details. The main quality of Aadhar card is that it is unique, which is why it is not possible to duplicate numbers between different citizens. Furthermore, it is linked to a person’s biometric details, which is why detecting fake and ghost identities is so easy.

How to update Aadhaar card details online?

  • To update your Aadhaar Card details, visit the UIDAI website at my aadhar.uidaid.gov.in.
  • Then, log in with your Aadhaar number and OTP one-time password
  • Now take a look at your identity record and the Aadhar details appearing on your screen
  • If the details displayed on the screen are correct, you should click on the ‘I verify that the details are correct’ tab.
  • If the details are incorrect then you can request to change them.
  • On the drop-down menu, select the identification document you want to send
  • After uploading your identification documents in the given format, less than 2 MB in size; JPEG, PNG or PDF file format
  • Then select the address document from the drop-down menu that you want to send
  • Now upload your exact address document in the given format size less than 2 MB; JPEG, PNG or PDF file format
  • Finally click submit for your consent.

How to change your Aadhaar photo?

  1. Visit website
    • Visit the official website of Aadhaar: UIDAI.
  2. Open the home page
    • The main page of the website will appear on your screen.
  3. Download the form
    • Find and download the Aadhaar enrollment form.
    • Print out the form.
  4. Fill in the form
    • Complete the form with all necessary details.
  5. Visit Aadhaar Center
    • Visit your nearest Aadhaar Enrollment Center or Aadhaar Sewa Kendra.
    • Submit your completed application form to the officials there.
  6. Provide biometric information
    • Provide your biometric information (fingerprint and iris scan).
    • Officials will take your live photo.
  7. Get confirmation
    • You will receive a confirmation slip with an Update Request Number (URN).
    • Keep the URN safe to check your update status.

Important points to remember

  • You cannot upload your photos online. Updating biometrics such as fingerprints, iris scans, and photos must be done in person.
  • You can update your Aadhaar details as many times as needed.

By following these steps, you can easily update your Aadhaar photo.

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