How to Check Aadhaar Card Status?

If you have undertaken the process of applying for a new Aadhaar card, you can make use of various methods to check your Aadhaar card status. Over the course of this article, we shall explore the various nuances associated with Aadhaar status.

To check Aadhaar status online, follow the steps mentioned below:

• Step 1:First, start by visiting the UIDAI website  myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in

• Step 2: Proceed by entering your Service Request Number, and then enter the captcha code displayed on the screen.

• Step 3: Once you do so, the status of your application will be displayed on the screen.

To check your Aadhaar card status just use your name:

• Step 1: Start by visiting the official UIDAI website (https://resident.uidai.gov.in/).

• Step 2: Next, click on the ‘My Aadhaar’ tab.

• Step 3: On the page that opens up, proceed by clicking on the ‘Get Aadhaar’ tab, and click on the ‘Retrieve Lost or Forgotten EID/UID’.

• Step 4: Proceed by entering your full name, email address, mobile number, and the captcha code mentioned.

• Step 5: Enter the OTP you will receive, so as to get your EID.

To check Aadhaar status via your mobile:

• Step 1: First, dial the following toll-free number from your registered mobile number – 1800 300 1947.

• Step 2: Next, proceed by conveying your Enrolment ID to the agent on call.

• Step 3: Once the agent verifies your identity, they will disclose the status of your Aadhaar card.

Simultaneously, you can also check Aadhaar status by sending an SMS as well.

Check how to link mobile number with Aadhaar card

To check Aadhaar status using your Aadhaar number, follow the steps mentioned below:

• Step 1: First, start by visiting https://resident.uidai.gov.in/offlineaadhaar.

• Step 2: Next, enter your Aadhaar number.

• Step 3: Click on the ‘Send OTP’ tab.

• Step 4: Once you enter the OTP, your: Aadhaar card status will be displayed.

Check how to update your Aadhaar card

To check your Aadhaar card update status via the URN/SRN:

• Step 1: First, start by visiting myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/CheckAadhaarStatus.

• Step 2: Next, proceed by entering the Service Request Number (SRN).

• Step 3: Enter the Captcha code displayed.

• Step 4: Now, the status of your Aadhaar card update will be displayed on the screen.

When you apply for an Aadhaar card, the authorities also give you the option of applying for a Aadhaar PVC card, which comes packed with a wide array of security features. To check the status of your Aadhaar PVC card order:

• Step 1: Start by visiting myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/checkStatus.

• Step 2: Next, enter your SRN, followed by your captcha code.

• Step 3: When you do so, the status of your Aadhaar PVC application will be displayed.

If you wish to check your Aadhaar status online using your enrolment ID:

•  Step1: Start by visiting the official UIDAI website (https://resident.uidai.gov.in/), and under the Aadhaar Enrolment tab, click on the ‘Check Aadhaar Status’ tab. 

• Step 2: Next, enter your Enrolment ID, and your security code, and click on the ‘Check Status’ tab.

• Step 3: Now, your Aadhaar application status will be displayed. 

• Step 4: If your Aadhaar card has been generated, you can proceed to download the same by clicking on the ‘Download Aadhaar’ tab.

Check how to find Aadhaar Enrolment Centre

If you wish to check your Aadhaar status online without using your enrolment ID:

• Step 1: Start by visiting the official UIDAI website (https://resident.uidai.gov.in/), and click on the ‘Retrieve Lost UID/EID’ tab under the main menu.

• Step 2: On the left corner of the page that opens up, click on the ‘Retrieve EID’ tab to proceed.

To check to see if your Aadhaar card is locked or unlocked, follow the steps mentioned below:

• Step 1: Start by opening the mAadhaar application on your mobile phone, and then click on the ‘My Aadhaar’ tab.

• Step 2: Next, enter your four-digit PIN.

• Step 3: If in case your Aadhaar card is locked, a red lock icon will be displayed on the screen. To unlock it, you must use your virtual ID (VID) for authentication purposes.

If you wish to check the Biometric lock or unlock status on your Aadhaar card, follow the steps mentioned below:

• Step 1: Start by opening the mAadhaar application on your mobile phone, and then click on the ‘My Aadhaar’ tab.

• Step 2: Next, enter your four-digit PIN.

• Step 3: In case your Aadhaar Biometric Lock is enabled, you will be unable to authenticate your Aadhaar card using your iris scan or fingerprints. 

If you wish to check the Aadhaar Bank linking status, follow the steps mentioned below:

• Step 1: Start by visiting the official UIDAI website, and click on the ‘My Aadhaar’ tab.

• Step 2: Next, click on the ‘Aadhaar Services’ section, and click on the ‘Check Aadhaar/Bank Linking Status’ tab.

• Step 3: Proceed by entering your Aadhaar number, or your Virtual ID, and then click on the ‘Send OTP’ icon.

• Step 4: Once you enter the OTP you receive, click on the ‘Submit’ button- your bank linking status will be displayed.

An Aadhaar Card is a vital document that serves as a proof of citizenship, identity and address. Once you apply for it, you are allotted an acknowledgement number known as the Aadhaar enrollment ID (EID). Using this, you can check the status of your card through different mediums such as the UIDAI website or mobile helpline. 

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