Aadhar Card Update or Correction Online & Offline 2025

The procedure to update the name, address, gender, and date of birth details online is mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the Official UIDAI Website

Step 2: Login on the portal using your Aadhaar number and OTP.

Step 3: Click on the "Update Address in your Aadhaar" option under ‘My Aadhaar’ tab

Step 4: Click on ‘Update Demographics Data and Check Status” option

Step 5: Click on the “Login” button

Step 6: Enter your Aadhaar number and type in the captcha code

Step 7: Click on ‘Send OTP’

Step 8: Enter the OTP received on your registered mobile number, which will redirect to Aadhaar update portal.

Step 9: Click on ‘Address Update’ option.

Step 10: Click on the “Update Aadhaar Online” option.

Step 11: Click the "Proceed to Update Aadhaar” button after following the instructions.

Step 12: Select the “Address” option

Step 13: Click on "Proceed to Update Aadhaar”.

Step 14: Enter the correct updated information, check the accuracy of other information, and click on ‘Next’.

Step 15: Preview the changes made, make payment, and click on ‘Submit’.

Note:

1. SRN will be generated which can be used to track the Aadhaar update status.
2. It takes a few days to update the details on Aadhaar.
3. Updated Aadhaar will be sent via post to your address once approved.
4. While on rejection, individuals need to re-apply.

How to Update Aadhaar Card Details Offline?

To update your name, date of birth, gender, address, mobile number, email ID, or biometric data on your Aadhaar card, visit the nearest Aadhaar Enrolment Centre or Aadhaar Seva Kendra. You can visit the enrollment centre at your convenience, as no prior appointment is required.

Here are the steps to update Aadhaar card details offline:

Step 1: Carry original documents relevant to the information you wish to update (e.g., proof of birth, identity, or address).

Step 2: Fill out the Aadhaar Correction/Update Form provided at the centre.

Step 3: The operator will scan your documents

Step 4: Biometrics will be captured if needed.

Step 5: After completing the process, you will receive an acknowledgment receipt with an URN or SRN (Update Request Number or Service Request Number).

Note:

1. You can use the URN or SRN to track your update status online.
2. The updated Aadhaar card will be delivered to your registered address within a few working days once verification is completed successfully.

Also know about how to Update and Verify Email ID in Aadhar Card

What are the Details that can be Changed in the Aadhaar Card Online?

The details that can be updated in Aadhaar card online are mentioned below:

Personal Information Updates:

1. Name change, which is allowed twice (after marriage or by choice)
2. Date of Birth is allowed once.
3. Gender change is allowed once.
4. Address can be updated multiple times.

Contact Details:

1. Mobile numbers can be updated multiple times.
2. Email ID

Biometric and Photo Updates:

1. Photo
2. Fingerprint
3. Iris
4. Aadhaar update for children at ages 5 and 15

How to Update Mobile Number in Aadhaar Card?

The procedure to change your mobile number on the Aadhaar is mentioned below:

Step 1 - Visit Aadhaar Seva Kendra.

Step 2 - Complete the Update/Correction Aadhaar Form and include your mobile number in the form.

Step 3 - Submit the form.

Step 4 - Provide your biometrics to authenticate your information.

Step 5 - Pay the applicable fee.

Step 6 - An acknowledgement slip with the Update Request Number (URN) will be provided to you.

Step 7 - Use the URN to check the request status.

It takes 30 days for the new mobile number to be updated in Aadhaar's database. No documents need to be submitted to update the mobile number.

Also Know: Update Photo in Aadhaar Card

How to Modify Date of Birth (DoB) on Aadhaar Card?

The steps below must be followed in order to update your Aadhaar's date of birth information:

Step 1 - Go to an Aadhaar Enrolment Center nearby.

Step 2 - Complete the Aadhaar Update Form, referencing your birth date.

Step 3 - Submit the form and the proof of date of birth.

Step 4 - To authenticate your identity, you must provide your biometrics.

Step 5 - A receipt containing the URN will now be sent to you.

Step 6 - You can check the status of the Aadhaar card update online using the URN.

Step 7 - You will have to pay the required fee.

Step 8 - Within 90 days, your DoB will be updated in Aadhaar.

How to Change/Update Name in Aadhaar?

You must take the following actions in order to update or change your name in Aadhaar:

Step 1 - Go to the Aadhaar Enrolment/Update Center.

Step 2 - Fill out the Aadhaar Update Form.

Step 3 - Fill out the form with your current mobile phone number.

Step 4 - The executive at the Aadhaar Enrolment/Update centre will register your request.

Step 5 - At this point, you will get an acknowledgment slip with the URN on it.

Step 6 - Pay the required fee.

How To Update Aadhaar Card Address Online?

You can update your Aadhaar documents only if your demographic details (name, address, date of birth, and mobile number) match your Aadhaar record. If there is a mismatch between the Aadhaar card and your identity or address proof, update your Aadhaar details first before updating supporting documents.

Steps to update address online via myaadhaar portal

Step 1 - Visit the myAadhaar portal.

Step 2 - Click ‘Login’, enter your Aadhaar number and captcha code, then click ‘Send OTP’. Enter the OTP and log in.

Step 3 - Select the ‘Address Update’ option.

Step 4 - Click on ‘Update Aadhaar Online’.

Step 5 - Read the instructions and click ‘Proceed to Update Aadhaar’.

Step 6 - Choose ‘Address’ as the detail to update, then click ‘Proceed’.

Step 7 - Enter the new address, upload valid address proof, and click ‘Next’.

Step 8 - Review the entered details, pay the applicable fee, and click ‘Submit’.

How to Link Mobile Number with Aadhaar Card?

To link your mobile number with your Aadhaar card offline, you must visit an Aadhaar Enrolment Centre or an Aadhaar Seva Kendra. Follow the following steps:

Step 1: Find the nearest Aadhaar Enrolment Centre or Aadhaar Seva Kendra. You can do this by using the "Locate an Enrolment Center" feature on the UIDAI website.

Step 2: Obtain and fill out the Aadhaar Update/Correction Form. You will need to mention that you want to update your mobile number.

Step 3: You will have to provide your biometrics. An Aadhaar executive will take your fingerprints and/or an iris scan for biometric authentication to verify your identity.

Step 4: Pay the required fee for the service. As of October 1, 2025, the fee for a demographic update (including mobile number) is Rs.75. If you are also getting a biometric update, the demographic update may be free.

Step 5: Get an acknowledgement slip: You will receive an acknowledgment slip with an Update Request Number (URN). You can use this URN to track the status of your update request online.

Points to Remember When Linking Mobile Number with Aadhaar card

Make a note of the points given below when linking mobile number with Aadhaar card:

1. You do not need to provide any documents to update your mobile number. Your identity is verified through biometric authentication.

1. Aadhar Card cannot be linked to your mobile number online as it requires in-person biometric verification.

1. Appointments for this service can be booked on the UIDAI website to save time and avoid waiting at the center.

Visit Aadhaar Centre for Other Updates Required

1. Updates to biometric data and other demographic details (name, gender, date of birth, email ID, phone number) must be done at the nearest Aadhaar enrolment or update centre.
2. Address updates online require a fee and can only be done through the myAadhaar portal.

Documents Required for Updating or Correction of Aadhaar Card Information

The documents required to update or make changes to your Aadhaar card have been classified into four categories:

1. Identity Proof - PAN Card/Passport/Driving Licence/Voter ID, etc.
2. Relationship Proof - Passport/PDS Card/MNREGA Job Card/Pension Card, etc.
3. Date of Birth Proof - Birth certificate/SSLC certificate/passport/PAN Card, etc.
4. Address Proof - Bank Passbook or Statement/Ration Card/Voter ID/Insurance Policy, SC, ST, or OBC certificate issued by Central government, etc.

Note: Know more about on Aadhar Correction form

Charges For Updating Aadhaar Card

Note: The fees and charges mentioned above are effective for the period from 1.10.2025 to 30.9.2028

Important Points to Remember while Updating Aadhaar Card

Things that you must remember while updating your Aadhaar are mentioned below:

1. Ensure that the data you enter is accurate.
2. Ensure the spellings are all correct.
3. The data that you provide must be supported by documentary evidence.
4. Do not lose the acknowledgement receipt.
5. Note down your URN for tracking the status of the update.
6. While updating the Aadhaar card, it is important to keep the URN safe because it is used to track the Aadhaar card status.
7. Ensure that all of the information entered in the Aadhaar card correction form is capitalised.
8. If your mobile number is not registered, you will need to go to the closest Aadhaar Enrolment Centre to update your Aadhaar card.

Reasons why Update Request may get Rejected

Some of the reasons why your Aadhaar update request might be rejected are mentioned below:

1. The correct procedure is not followed.
2. The relevant documents are not submitted.
3. Incorrect information is given.

Conclusion

Aadhaar is an important document, and it is essential to keep it updated to avoid any mismatches during verification for government benefits, bank accounts, mobile connections, and other essential services. Moreover, it ensures security by maintaining correct biometric and demographic details, reducing the chances of identity errors or misuse.

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