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Govt offering Free Aadhar Update online till June 14: Steps to Follow

Govt is offering free Aadhar card update service till June 14, 2023 ahead of the Aadhar and PAN card link deadline of March 31st, 2023. Also find steps on how to update your Aadhar card online for free right now

by Vrushali.S Updated: 17 Mar, 2023, 12:58 IST
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Govt is offering online Aadhar card documentation updates for free of cost till June 14 for a limited time on the MyAadhar portal. Earlier, to update these documents, it used to cost Rs.50 or more depending on the details you wish to update. However, till June 14, 2023, the government of India is offering free Aadhar card update service on the UIDAI website. Find all the details about how to update your Aadhar card online for free on the MyAadhar portal and the deadline to update Aadhar documents and why it's important.

How to Update Aadhar Card for Free Online



The government of India has been urging citizens to update their Aadhar card with latest documents of Proof of Address and Proof Identity especially if your Aadhar card was issued 10+ years ago and was never updated since. In attempts to helps millions of citizens to update their Aadhar card with ease, the government of India is offering the Aadhar Card update service for free of cost online on the UIDAI website.

Before we know about how you can update your Aadhar card online for free of cost, here are some important pointers to know about the latest offer by Government offering Aadhar Card Documents Update for free till June 14, 2023.

Key points to know:

  • The Aadhar Card Documentation Update service is free only till June 14, 2023

  • For updating their Aadhar card with Proof of Address (POA) or Proof of Identity (POI) details such as address, name, date of birth, etc residents can visit the UIDAI website and update their Aadhar card for free of cost from March 15 to June 14, 2023

  • Offline Aadhar updation still levies charges and isn’t free

  • This offer may only be applicable to those residents’ whose Aadhar was created more than 10 years ago and has not been updated with POA or POI details since

  • After every 10 years, cardholders are expected to update their Aadhar card documents with latest POI and POA details to ensure security and accuracy

  • Note that to avail of this free Aadhar Update offer online, you need to have your Aadhar Card linked to an existing mobile number

  • The last deadline to link PAN with Aadhar card is March 31st, 2023.

  • Upon not linking your Aadhar to your PAN card, you risk your PAN card getting incapacitated. So hurry up!

  • Linking PAN cards with Aadhar cards does not come under this free offer and still levies charges.




How to Update Aadhar Card for Free Online on MyAadhar Portal till June 14, 2023?
  • Visit the UIDAI, MyAadhar Portal at https://myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/

  • Wait for a few minutes until the login button appears, if the website takes time to load

  • Click on Login with Aadhar and OTP

  • Enter your Aadhar details and OTP sent to your registered mobile number

  • Once logged in, click on “Documents Update”

  • You will be displayed with your existing details, verify them to proceed further

  • Next, choose from acceptable Proof of address and Proof of Identity documents available

  • Submit them

  • The MyAadhar portal would generate a URN number or Update Request Number using which you can check the status of your Aadhar card update


So, this was all about sharing the latest offer by the government offering free Aadhar card update service till June 14, 2023 ahead of the Aadhar and PAN card link deadline of March 31st, 2023. We have also shared step-by-step how you can update your Aadhar card online for free on the UIDAI government website on the MyAadhar portal. Let us know if you have any questions.



Source: UIDAI press release on offering free Aadhar Card Update Service till June 14, 2023




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Good share. Attributed Karma for same. P.S: clickbait toungueout (Aadhar card was issued 10+ years ago)
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well, there's only so much a title could fit:)) Thanks for reading and appreciating it anyways, Quantum.
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Heart of Gold Heart of Gold
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Good news for the people who want to update Aadhar card via online, however it's chargeable at the physical centres.

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Absolutely.
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The PostMighty The PostMighty
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Possible to change aadhar pic online?
Post Tycoon Post Tycoon
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I think no.. have to visit physical location.. Even i wanted to change pic
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Deal Cadet Deal Cadet
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After listening this the site is down smile
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Wish there were a way to change Aadhar language online.

Post Tycoon Post Tycoon
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DOB limit Over(Not That much Educated At the time of 1st change) Need To change My Wifes DOB With SSC(10th) As Proof

Any Help...?

Deal Cadet Deal Cadet
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Charges are still there and it's asking for 59 rs for address updation

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was your Aadhar created 10 years ago? and was it updated in those years?
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I have been struggling to update my address on aadhar card. I have raised my request back in November and it is still not resolved. Received a sms that update is rejected due to technical reason. A lot of people facing the same issue. New scam in the house......?
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Not sure..haven't heard of something like that yet...were you updating your aadhar online or offline?
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Deal Newbie Deal Newbie
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Can we change dob?
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Yes, you can do it online.
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Mobile number?
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Yes, you can update the mobile number online (only if you have an existing mobile number already linked) else it could only be offline. 

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How long it update address?
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anything takes up to 20 working days - answer given at local centre
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Mandatory to update ? What if my info is already correct nd i dont want to update
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Bro,
Even if it's correct and you have received sms about Document Update,better do it..
Chances are there for Aadhaar Deactivation.
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Can mob no be updated online?

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Yes, it can be from the UIDAI website itself  (only if you have an existing mobile number already linked)

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Can we attach mobile number???
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I don't think we can update our mobile number online. Mobile numbers can be added/updated offline only
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Deal Hunter Deal Hunter
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I am not getting any aadhaar seva kendra list while booking appointment. Getting error. Is server down?

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Waiting for free pan aadhar linking ✌️
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It was forever free bro

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😀

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Seems futile to not highlight the exclusion clause upfront.

That the free of cost update is only available for those UIDAI ID cards which were first issued prior to 2014 (issued till about the end of 2013).

Deal Subedar Deal Subedar
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I have done name change (minor change) to match with drivers license and paid Rs 50... no big deal if it goes thru...

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No getting any appointment location. 

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Thought address update is free too 😅

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