UIDAI will launch a new mobile app E-Aadhaar, now you can change name, address and DOB sitting at home

A big relief news is coming for Aadhaar card holders. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is soon going to launch a new mobile application, which is currently known as E-Aadhaar

E-Aadhaar: A big relief news is coming for Aadhaar card holders. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is going to launch a new mobile application soon, which is currently known as E-Aadhaar. Through this app, users will be able to update many information of their Aadhaar card like name, address, date of birth and mobile number sitting at home. With this, people will not have to go to the centers for Aadhaar update and will get all the information sitting at home.

According to UIDAI CEO Bhuvnesh Kumar, out of about 1 lakh Aadhaar update machines, 2,000 machines have been connected to this new system. This is going to make the process of Aadhaar update easier.

Main Features of E-Aadhaar App

  • Facility to update Aadhaar from home.
  • Option to change name, address, date of birth, mobile number will be available.
  • QR code based Aadhaar sharing will be possible through the app.
  • Mobile-to-mobile and app-to-app Aadhaar verification will be possible.
  • Facility to transfer Aadhaar details securely will be available.
  • No official announcement has been made by UIDAI regarding this app at present, but it may be launched soon.

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E-governance portal and new QR code system

A few months ago, the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) also launched the Aadhaar Good Governance Portal. Its objective is to make the process related to Aadhaar easy, fast and transparent. With this, Aadhaar verification request can be approved quickly. Now UIDAI is preparing to bring another big change, that is QR code-based verification. With this, Aadhaar can be shared securely with others through mobile or app. It can be used for hotel check-in, train ticket verification, identification in government service.

What is Aadhaar?

Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique identification number issued by the Government of India which is proof of identity and address of the person. It records information like name, address, gender, date of birth and also takes biometric data (fingerprint, iris scan) of the person. Any citizen of India who completes the verification process of UIDAI can apply for Aadhaar.

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