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Following your enrollment for Aadhaar, the processing of your application to generate and issue the 12-digit Aadhaar Number may require a duration of up to 1-3 months. Nevertheless, there are instances where your Aadhaar Enrollment may face rejection, accompanied by a data or process error message. You can ascertain the status of your Aadhaar Enrollment Application on the UIDAI Portal. Additionally, if you have furnished a valid mobile number during the Aadhaar registration process, you will receive notifications regarding the status of your Aadhaar Enrollment Application through SMS.
If you have received an SMS notification or observed the status of your Aadhaar Enrollment, indicating “This enrollment has been rejected due to data/process error. If you do not already have an Aadhaar number from another enrolment, please visit an enrolment center.”
The error message above indicates the rejection of your Aadhaar Enrollment Application, resulting in the non-issuance of a 12-digit Aadhaar Number for this application. However, if you do not already possess an Aadhaar, the message will prompt you to initiate the Aadhaar enrollment process again.
The rejection of your Aadhaar Enrollment application can be attributed to various reasons. A comprehensive list of potential factors leading to this status is provided below.
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Aadhaar Enrolment Rejected Due to Data/ Process Error Reasons
| Name not entered as per UIDAI Guidelines | Photo captured in the update request is not matching with the photo on Aadhaar |
| Age appears to be incorrect on the basis of a photo | Relationship mismatch |
| Photograph captured that of object/animal /Deity etc. in place of resident | A blank page is scanned as POI/POA/POB/POR |
| The resident details are not matching with the documents submitted as POI/POA/POR/POB | The document scanned as part of enrolment is not legible/not readable. |
| Document of another person attached. | Only enrolment Slip or consent slip attached, |
| No proof document | No document attached, |
| Only screenshot or random images attached. Gender does not match the photo. | Age appears to be incorrect on the basis of the photo (e.g.: age 5 for an adult photo) |
| Full facial Photo is not clearly visible | Multiple Photos – with different people in them. |
| The photo has shadows/face not clear/ blurred | Name contains abusive words/slangs or unparliamentary language |
| Name contains Initials only or abbreviations. | Name contains any suffix/pre-fix in the name (like Late, Sir, Dr., Er.) |
| Name with a nickname (like using Urf or two names (one name in bracket). | Names with Special characters or Abstract/Unusual names |
| Verify the address – it should be sufficient enough so that Aadhaar letter can be delivered to the resident. | In the case of small villages, the village name should be sufficient but in the case of cities, House No./Landmark/locality/Area should have been given in addition to City and State name.” |
| The photo should appear as taken live via webcam at the time of Enrolment; hence it should appear as a live photo of the resident. It should not appear as taken from (i) hard copy of photo (passport photo etc.) or (ii) photo on a monitor (iii) photo on a mobile device. | Resident Photo should not have any edges. |
| The photo should not contain stamp mark, reflections, | Enrolment details should not include any un-parliamentary/Offensive Language |
| Document name mismatch | Scanned Image Not of Original Document |
| Demographic data mismatch (Document data |
So in your Aadhaar Enrolment Application any of the above errors are made then you will possibly come across the status “This enrollment has been rejected due to data/process error. Please visit an enrollment center to re-enroll.”
The error may also appear to you as following:
| your request has been rejected due to data/process error. if you do not already have an aadhaar number from any prior enrolment, please re-enrol at an authorized enrolment center. list of enrolment centers available on official website www.uidai.gov.in |
| your request has been rejected due to data/process error |
| your request has been rejected due to data/process error. |
| data process error in aadhar card |
| your request has been rejected due to data/process error. if you do not already have an aadhaar number from any prior enrolment, please re-enrol at an authorized enrolment center. |
| aadhar update rejected due to data process error |
your request has been rejected due to data/process error. if you do not already have an aadhaar number from any prior enrolment, please re-enrol at an authorized enrolment center |
| aadhaar update request rejected due to data process error |
| aadhaar data process error |
| process error update re-enrolment required |
| aadhar rejected due to data/process error |
aadhaar address update rejected due to data/process error |
| this aadhaar can’t be processed due to technical reasons. please check again after a few days. if not processed, please re-enrol at an authorized enrolment centre. list of enrolment centers available on official website www.uidai.gov.in |
| your aadhaar enrolment has been rejected due to issue in demographic data and its corresponding documents. |
your aadhaar enrollment has been rejected due to issues in demographic data |
| verification stage validation stage completed your request has been rejected due to data/process error. if you do not already have an aadhaar number from any prior enrolment, please re-enrol at an authorized enrolment center. list of enrolment centers available on official website www.uidai.gov.in |
All the above forms of error in Aadhaar means the same, and it is just not limited to Aadhaar New Enrolment but you can also receive such error for Aadhaar Update Requests too.
Upon encountering this status during the tracking of your Aadhaar application, it is advisable to discontinue the expectation of further updates, as the application has been rejected and will not undergo any additional processing. Upon discovering this status, it is recommended to prepare for the re-enrollment process by visiting the nearest Aadhaar Seva Kendra.
Below are the steps which you will need to follow to re-enroll for Aadhaar once getting status against your application Aadhaar Enrollment Rejected Due to Data/ Process Error.
What to Do When Aadhaar Enrollment Rejected Due to Data/ Process Error?
When you come across the status your Aadhaar Enrollment Rejected Due to Data/ Process Error, you will need to get yourself re-enrolled for Aadhaar by visiting nearby Aadhaar Seva Kendra.
But before that you should be careful that you don’t repeat the mistakes which you did in your earlier Aadhaar Enrolment Application. Before re-applying for Aadhaar make sure you read the above reasons for rejections and don’t repeat any of them in your new application.
Visit Aadhaar Seva Kendra, ask for Aadhaar Application Form.
Fill up the complete form with valid and correct details according to your address proof and identity proof documents.
Mention correct age or date of birth in your application, and also do mention your correct valid mobile number in the form.
Once you are done with filling up the form, you will need to show up your documents to the verifier at the Aadhaar Seva Kendra.
Your documents and application form will be verified by the verifier and you will be asked to move on to the operator.
Operator will take your form and fill up every details which you have mentioned in the form, you should cross check that the details which operator is entering is correct and he or she is not making any mistakes while entering it.
Your biometrics details like fingerprints, iris, and photo will be captured.
If you are not ok with the clicked photograph then just request the operator to re-click your picture.
Once done you will be provided with Aadhaar Update Receipt which you will need to maintain with you, until your Aadhaar Enrolment Application gets processed and you get issued with 12 digit Aadhaar Number.
Your Aadhaar Application may be approved in next 1 – 3 months, and you will be notified from time to time via SMS on your registered mobile number. You can even track the status of your application by visiting UIDAI Portal.
That’s it this is how one can easily get re-enrolled for Aadhaar when his or her enrolment gets rejected due to data/ process error.
I so far attempted five times to get adhaar but all went in vain, every time it was rejected. Staff doing the service are ignorant about the specific reasons for the rejection. To rectify this what can I do?
Same is the case with me? Can I please know how you get it processed
Your request has been rejected due to data/process error. If you do not already have an Aadhaar number from any prior enrolment, please re-enrol at an authorized enrolment center. List of enrolment centers available on official website
Your request has been rejected due to data/process error. If you do not already have an Aadhaar number from any prior enrolment, please re-enrol at an authorized enrolment center. List of enrolment centers available on official website http://www.UIDAI.gov.in
Your request has been rejected due to data/process error. If you do not already have an Aadhaar number from any prior enrolment, please re-enrol at an authorized enrolment center. List of enrolment centers available on official website
1. on checking the details for rejection through on line ,i found more reasons like , ex. scanned copy is not readable etc… , my questions is during process why should not tell the error. Also successfully deducted the amount Rs.50 /- and not refund the same amount in concern person.
2. i has requested two times for change the name but rejected on both times. Its not a fine way this type rejection without proper reason. .
3. my humble request kindly upgrade the portal for validation error during process so that person can update the details according to requirement also save their amount
4. my opinion is if requested data could not updated by you the deducted amount should be refundable to concern.
Your request has been rejected due to data/process error. If you do not already have an Aadhaar number from any prior enrolment, please re-enrol at an authorized enrolment center. List of enrolment centers available on official website