How can I change my address in Aadhar card which is uploaded in Digilocker app?
Answered on February 23,2020
Address update in Aadhaar can be done both online and offline. Once you update the address, the new address will be automatically displayed in the Aadhaar card linked to Digilocker.
Online Procedure to update the address in Aadhaar card
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Visit the UIDAI website
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Click on "Update your address online"
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If you have valid address proof click on “Update Address” else click on “Request for Address Validation Letter”
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In the new window, enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number
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Enter the text verification code in the box and click on Send OTP or Enter TOTP
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An OTP will be sent to the mobile number registered with Aadhaar. Enter this OTP to login to your Aadhaar account
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Tick the Address option and click on the Submit button
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Enter your residential address mentioned in the Proof of Address (PoA) and click on the “Submit Update Request” button.
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Review the changes that you have made. In case you want to modify your address again, click the “Modify” option.Now tick the declaration and click on the “Proceed” button
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Select the document type you want to submit as PoA for verification and upload the scanned copy of the address proof and click on the “Submit” button
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Click on the “Yes” button and select the BPO service provider that will verify your details and click on Submit.
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At the end of submission, a URN or Update Request Number will be issued.
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The URN can be used to check the status of aadhar online.
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Your address will be updated in Aadhaar within 90 days.
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After updation, Aadhaar letter with updates will be delivered at the given address. You can also “Download Aadhaar” from UIDAI website
Offline procedure to update the address in Aadhaar card
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Visit your nearest Aadhaar enrollment/update Centre. You can find nearest aadhaar service centre from here.
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Fill the Aadhaar update form to change your address on Aadhar. You can also download Aadhar update form and fill it before reaching the office.
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You have to submit the proof of address document along with the form.
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Enrollment officer takes your biometrics to authenticate your identity
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Officer hands over the acknowledgement slip containing URN to you
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The URN can be used to check the status of aadhar online.
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You have to pay a fee of INR 50/- to the executive
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Your address will be updated in Aadhaar within 90 days.
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After updation, Aadhaar letter with updates will be delivered at the given address. You can also “Download Aadhaar” from UIDAI website
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