New Delhi: Aadhar card has become the most important document in today's era. Aadhar card is used everywhere, from admission in school to opening a bank account. In such a situation, it is important that your details on Aadhar are correct. Meanwhile, the government has made it mandatory to update 10-year old Aadhar card. If the Aadhar card is not updated, your Aadhar can be cancelled.
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has provided free online facility to update information in Aadhaar cards older than 10 years. In such a situation, those who have not yet updated their Aadhaar should get it updated by 14 December 2024.
Earlier, the deadline for free Aadhaar update was set as June 14, 2024, which was extended to September 14, 2024 and now it has been extended to December 14. By getting the Aadhaar card updated, you can keep your identity safe and updated. This will make it easier for you to avail the benefits of government schemes.
It is worth noting that you can update gender and date of birth only once. If you want to update Aadhaar offline, then download the Aadhaar registration form from the UIDAI website, fill it and go to the nearest Aadhaar center with your required documents.
How to update Aadhaar card?
First of all go to MyAadhaar portal. Login here and register your Aadhaar number and mobile number. After this, upload the required documents and upload new documents for your identity and address. It is worth noting that this service is absolutely free. You do not have to spend any money for this.
Documents required for Aadhaar card update:
To update Aadhaar card, you will need Ration Card, Voter ID Card, Residence Certificate, Jan-Aadhar Card, MNREGA/NREGS Job Card, Labor Card, Passport, PAN Card, CGHS Card and Driving License.
