Aadhaar card is an important document for every Indian citizen. Whether you need to get a new SIM card, open a bank account or apply for a loan, Aadhaar card serves as an essential identity document for all of these.
Moreover, it can be problematic to avail the benefits of government schemes without an Aadhaar card. This card, which is issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), contains information like the holder’s name, date of birth and address. Various types of information, such as address and phone number, can also be changed in the Aadhaar card.
Let us tell you that you can make some updates in Aadhaar online while sitting at home, while there are some changes for which you will have to go to the Aadhaar center. Now the question is how will you know for which updates in Aadhaar you will have to go to the center and which changes you can make online. If you are also confused about this, then today we will tell you about it…
**Which Aadhaar updates can be done online from home:**If there is a minor spelling mistake in the name registered in your Aadhaar, you can get it corrected online. Similarly, Aadhaar holders can update gender, address, mobile number and email ID online.
Which updates will be done only at the Aadhaar Seva Kendra: If there is any major change in your name or surname, then you will have to visit the Aadhaar Seva Kendra. Not only this, the date of birth can be corrected offline, but remember that UIDAI allows changing the date of birth on Aadhaar only once. Apart from this, photo update and biometric update can also be done only from the Aadhaar Seva Kendra. Now the question comes that how long does it take to update Aadhaar? So let us tell you that if you have updated online, your Aadhaar will be corrected within 5 to 7 days, while offline update takes 10 to 15 days.
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