The format of Virtual ID and UID Tokens are different if you try to compare with 12 digit Aadhaar Number, but UIDAI has recently said that Virtual ID and UID Tokens should be considered and accepted as Aadhaar to verify identity and to satisfy regulatory compliance. Virtual ID system and UID token have been introduced to tighten up the security system and also to maintain privacy. Both these Virtual ID system and UID token are different forms of Aadhaar and are meant to be used by … [Read more...]

The Union Health Ministry has recently passed notification saying who do not possess Aadhaar Card can get benefits under the Ayushman Bharat —National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM). However it is been said Aadhaar is preferred but not must or mandatory, Ayushman Bharat —National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM) can be availed by all eligible beneficiaries with Aadhaar or without Aadhaar. This notification of the Ayushman Bharat —National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM) is … [Read more...]

Madras High Court on 23rd June 2018 said, Aadhaar or its photocopy is now mandatory during counseling to medical admissions in Tamil Nadu. Earlier in March Supreme Court had passed order saying Aadhaar is not essential during the NEET registration process. The main reason behind passing this interim order by Justice N Kirubakaran was the petitioners had alleged that many students from other states have been allotted MBBS seats in Tamil Nadu based on nativity certificates obtained … [Read more...]

UIDAI or The Unique Identification Authority of India is exclusive and official body who issues 12 digit Unique Identification Number called as Aadhaar to residents of India based on demographic and biometric information captured during enrollment. Aadhaar Number is later on communicated to residents through post in physical form via Aadhaar Letter, also UIDAI allows residents to download their Aadhaar in digital electronic form though UIDAI Portal. You might be having this query whether … [Read more...]

UIDAI has made some changes to e-Aadhaar QR Code to add additional layer of privacy. The existing normal QR Code in Aadhaar is updated with details like name, address, date of birth, and photo, which enables offline verification without disclosing your 12 digit UIDAI Number. You can find this new updated QR Code on your e-Aadhaar, for that you will have to download fresh copy of your e-Aadhaar from UIDAI Portal. This new QR Code will include photograph of the Aadhaar holder and other … [Read more...]