How to Check Aadhar Card Status

According to the Government of India, the Aadhaar card is the most significant form of identification for Indians. It contains several crucial facts, such as fingerprints, iris data, and other information. However, Aadhaar is now required for many everyday operations such as establishing a bank account, filing an income tax return, applying for a PAN, getting a new cell phone number, passports, and so on.

Aadhaar cards may be obtained via Enrolment Centres, banks, and post offices. If you have previously applied for one and need to check the progress, you may do it online at UIDAI's official website.

Understand Methods to Check Aadhar Card Status

Here are all the methods or processes to check Aadhar card status in detail

• Check Aadhar Status Online With Enrollment No.

The Aadhar card status check online is simple, and the applicant may check the status of his Aadhaar card online by visiting the UIDAI official website's online portal. There is no price or price to check your Aadhar card status on UIDAI's website.

To check the status of your Aadhaar card application online, follow the procedures outlined below:

Step 1: Navigate to UIDAI's official Aadhaar card website (https://resident.uidai.gov.in/check-aadhaar).

Step 2: To check the status of your Aadhaar, you will now require your EID (Enrolment ID).

Step 3: Enter your EID, which is a 14-digit enrollment number and a 14-digit date and time of your enrollment, located on the top of your enrollment/update acknowledgement paper (optional).

Step 4: Verify your entry by entering the 'Captcha Code'.

Step 5: Select ‘Check Status.'

Step 6: Select the Download Aadhaar option to obtain an e-Aadhaar.

Step 7: Select the Acquire Aadhaar on Mobile option if you wish to get your Aadhaar on mobile.

Step 8: The status will be emailed to your registered mobile phone number.

• Aadhar Status Check without Enrolment Number

If you have forgotten your enrolment number or misplaced your acknowledgement slip, you can locate it and then check Aadhaar card status with the enrollment number. Here's how to verify the status of your Aadhar card without an enrollment number-

Step 1: To obtain your enrollment number, click on https://resident.uidai.gov.in/lost-uideid.

Step 2: Now, input your name, email address, cell phone number, and security code to have an OTP sent to your registered mobile number.

Step 3: Enter the obtained OTP and choose the ‘Verify OTP' option.

Step 4: After verification, your Enrolment number/Aadhaar card will be given to your registered mobile phone number and email address.

Step 5: The applicant may verify the status of the Aadhaar using this enrollment number.

• Search Aadhar Card Status through Name

When you apply for Aadhaar, you will be given an acknowledgment slip including your Enrolment ID. This enrollment ID may be used to monitor the progress of the Aadhaar card generation.

When you apply to change information on your Aadhaar card, you will be given an updated request number upon successfully submitting your application. The URN can be used to track the progress of the Aadhaar card update.

• Receive Aadhar Card Status by SMS

• Follow the steps below to check the status of your Aadhar Card through Mobile Number:
• Send the following SMS to 51969: “UID STATUS 14 digit enrollment number>”.
• If the Aadhaar is created, the applicant receives an SMS with the Aadhaar number.
• If not, an SMS with the current status of the Aadhaar is provided to the applicant.

• Get Aadhar Card Status by Post

Once your Aadhaar has been produced and delivered by UIDAI, it will be mailed to the applicant's residence address within 60 to 90 days.

You may check the delivery status of your Aadhar card through India Post by following the procedures below-

• Go to the website of India Post.
• Enter your consignment information, which you may obtain on the Aadhaar website.
• The screen will reveal information about your Aadhaar consignment.

How to Check Aadhaar Update Status?

There are many ways to check the updated status of your Aadhaar card, and they are-

a) Check the Aadhaar Card Update Status through the Aadhaar Number

If you have submitted an update request to UIDAI online, you can follow it using your Aadhaar number.

Step 1: Go to https://ssup.uidai.gov.in/checkSSUPStatus/checkupdatestatus.

Step 2: Enter the 12-digit number from your UID card in the field given.

Step 3: Do the Captcha verification.

Step 4: The next screen will tell you whether or not the modification was made in the database.

b) Check Aadhaar Card Update Status through

You would have gotten a Service Request Number if you had requested for an Address Validation Letter. The procedure is similar to that for URN, with the exception that you will enter the 10-digit SRN together with the Captcha code on the Aadhaar self-service portal.

c) Check the Aadhaar Card Update Status through URN

URN stands for Updating Request Number, and it is a 14-digit number generated once you complete the online address update process. When you submit the update, this number will appear on the screen. You will also receive an SMS containing the URN to the cellphone number you have linked.

The number will be in this format: 1234/12345/12345

To use this to check the Aadhaar change status, perform the following-

Step 1: Go to https://ssup.uidai.gov.in/checkSSUPStatus/checkupdatestatus and enter the URN.

Step 2: Enter the right Captcha.

d) Check Update Status through Phone

If you don't have internet or wifi, you can verify the progress of your updates by calling UIDAI's number (toll-free), 1947. When you dial the number, you will be connected to the IVR. You will have to follow the steps that are listed to track your address change request:

Step 1: Select your language of preference. You need to choose one of the following options: 1 for Hindi, 2 for English, 3 for Kannada, 4 for Malayalam, 5 for Tamil, 6 for Telugu, and 7 for other languages.

Step 2: Confirm whether or not you have registered for your Aadhaar.

Suppose you've previously enrolled for Aadhaar; press 1. If you have not yet registered, press 2. Press 3 to check the status of your current complaint, and press 4 to know the benefits of having an Aadhaar. To proceed, select 1.

Step 3: Navigate to the status bar. Press number 1 to find out the status of your enrollment. Press 2 for queries pertaining to the update of Aadhaar data. Choose nine at this level if you want to speak with a UIDAI agent without going through the IVR. Continue by selecting 2.

Step 4: Learn more about the Aadhaar upgrades. Press 1 to learn how to update your Aadhaar. Press 2 to check the progress of your update request.

Step 5: The term electronic commerce means the sale of electronic goods; if you know your URN, press 1; else, press 2.

Step 6: Confirm using URN. Enter your 14-digit Update Request Number, and you will receive the status update. Check without the URN. You will be transferred to a UIDAI representative to complete the conversation and obtain your update status. If you have any more questions - please contact a UIDAI representative or send an email to [email protected].