UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India) which is official authority who issues Aadhaar Number to Residents of India has exclusively launched portal named UIDAI Aadhaar KIOSK website which fulfills all needs of Aadhaar.
Aadhaar KIOSK – Resident Window to All Aadhaar Services can be accessed by visiting UIDAI Official Resident Portal //resident.uidai.gov.in/, this Aadhaar KIOSK is a self-service portal on which residents can place their request to perform various Aadhaar Services.
Aadhaar Services on Aadhaar KIOSK
Aadhaar KIOSK provides various services online like:
- Locate Enrolment Center
- Check Aadhaar Status
- Download Aadhaar
- Get Aadhaar Number on Mobile
- Retrieve Lost UID/EID
- Check your Email/ Mobile Number in Aadhaar
- Update Aadhaar Detail (Online)
- Check Status – Updation done Online
- Aadhaar Update History
- Verify Aadhaar
- Lock/Unlock Biometrics
- Check Aadhaar-Bank Account Linking Status in NCPI mapper
- Aadhaar Authentication History
- Virtual ID (VID) Generator
We have elaborated all these above Aadhaar Online Services in detail, and how it helps resident.
Locate Enrolment Center: Local Enrolment Center option in UIDAI Portal allows resident to locate nearest Aadhaar Centers in their location. Those who don’t have any idea where Aadhaar Enrolment or Update is done in their location, they can use this feature to find out nearby Aadhaar Kendra. To know the complete process on how to locate Aadhaar Enrolment Center click here.
Check Aadhaar Status: Once resident enrolls for Aadhaar, from issuance of Aadhaar to delivery of Aadhaar Card could take upto 2 -3 months or more then that according to backlogs and number of applications. So during this process resident can check time to time status of their Aadhaar by using this feature called check Aadhaar Status from Aadhaar KIOSK Portal. To know complete process on how to check Aadhaar Status just click here.
Download Aadhaar: If resident don’t receive their Aadhaar via post or if resident lose their Aadhaar or in case resident need soft copy of their Aadhaar then they can use download Aadhaar option. To download Aadhaar the resident should supply their Aadhaar Number or Aadhaar Enrolment Number and other details of their Aadhaar to download their respective Aadhaar Card’s from Aadhaar KIOSK Portal. There is no limits on downloading Aadhaar from this portal, whenever you need your digital copy you can get it from KIOSK Aadhaar Portal. If you want to know complete steps on how to download Aadhaar Card just click here.
Get Aadhaar Number on Mobile: If anytime you want to know your Aadhaar Number or if you have your Aadhaar Enrolment Number and don’t have Aadhaar details, then in this case you can find your Aadhaar Number by using this feature. Just supply your Aadhaar Enrolment ID and your demographic details and get your 12 digit Aadhaar on your registered mobile number. To know complete process on how to get Aadhaar Number on Mobile click here.
Retrieve Lost UID/EID: In case if you have lost your UID which means your Aadhaar Number and EID which means Enrolment ID, then in such cases you recover them back by using Retrieve EID/UID option. To find your Aadhaar and Enrolment Number just you need to supply your demographics details and get your Aadhaar and Enrolment ID recovered from this Aadhaar KIOSK Portal. To know the complete process on how to find your Aadhaar Number and Aadhaar Enrolment ID just click here.
Check your Email/ Mobile Number in Aadhaar: Having registered mobile number is Aadhaar Card is mandatory if you want to access Aadhaar related online services. By using check your Email/ Mobile Number in Aadhaar option you can verify mobile number and email id which you had provided at the time of enrollment or aadhaar update. In case if you are not sure about which mobile number or email id which you had provided then you can use this feature. To know complete process on how to check your Email/ Mobile Number in Aadhaar just click here.
You can verify your email address and mobile number that has been declared at the time of enrolment or during latest Aadhaar detail update.
Update Aadhaar Detail (Online): If resident have any details incorrect in their Aadhaar or if resident wants to update their Address then such tasks could be completed online by using Update Aadhaar Detail Online. Online Update Aadhaar Detail option allows resident to update their Address Online by submitting digital copy of valid address proof documents. To know complete process on how to update Aadhaar Details Online just click here.
Check Status – Updation done Online: Aadhaar Details Updated Online Change Requests status can be checked online by using Check Status Updating done online option. Update Request taken online are processed upon verification by UIDAI so it usually takes 2 -3 weeks to approve the update request, so during this process if you want to check status of your update application then you can use this feature. To know complete steps on how to check status of Aadhaar Card Update done online click here.
Aadhaar Update History: Aadhar Update History options allows you to view all your update requests which you have submitted in past. For your reference you can view your Aadhaar Update Request submitted by using this option Aadhaar Update History in Aadhaar KIOSK Portal.
Verify Aadhaar: Verify Aadhaar options allows resident to check authenticity of Aadhaar Number, this tool on entering Aadhaar Number detects if Aadhaar Number submitted is an valid Aadhaar or not. Also by using same option you can check if Aadhaar Number is activate or inactive. To know complete step by step process on how to verify your Aadhaar click here.
Lock/Unlock Biometrics: Lock/ Unlock Biometrics is just a security tool which is been implemented in Aadhaar KIOSK Portal. By using this feature you can actually block your biometrics authentications, whenever you are in need you can again unlock by using this feature. To know complete steps on how to lock/ unlock biometrics of your Aadhaar Card click here.
Check Aadhaar-Bank Account Linking Status in NCPI Mapper: To check if your Aadhaar Number is linked with your Bank Accounts which you hold, you can use this feature Check Aadhaar-Bank Account Linking Status in NCPI Mapper. To know the process in details on how to check Aadhaar-Bank Account Linking Status in NCPI Mapper click here.
Aadhaar Authentication History: Aadhaar Authentication History options allows residents to check their how many times authentication were done on their Aadhaar with complete details like OTP Authentication, Fingerprint Authentication and Iris Authentication. To know the complete process on how to check Aadhaar Authentication History Click here.
Virtual ID (VID) Generator: Virtual ID or VID is another security feature which is being implemented in Aadhaar KIOS Portal. With this feature you can actually hide your real 12 digit Aadhaar Number and provide temporary number called VID. To hide your Aadhaar Number while providing to any agency you can use this feature Virtual ID Generator Feature from Aadhaar KIOSK. To know the complete process on how to generate Virtual ID or VID click here.
That’s it these all are the options available on Aadhaar KIOSK Portal which helps resident to self-service to fulfill their various Aadhaar Related Services without visiting Aadhaar Kendra or Aadhaar Center.
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