How to verify your Aadhaar, Mobile number & Email Id in Aadhaar?

We all know the fact that the 12-digit Aadhaar card is gaining prime importance in our lives. A number of government schemes and services require an Aadhar for registration and verification purposes. Aadhar-PAN linking is made mandatory for filing income tax return otherwise no return will be processed. In this post, let us take a look at How to verify your Aadhaar, Mobile number & Email Id in Aadhaar.

The Registered mobile is also very essential to access Aadhar online services and to avail various Aadhar enabled benefits. Therefore, you should verify your Aadhaar, mobile & email Address.

UIDAI has provided this facility on its website that enables you to verify your Aadhaar, mobile number & email Id in Aadhaar. Below is the step by step process to guide you in verifying your Aadhaar, mobile and email Id.

How to verify your Aadhaar number?

Using this facility you can verify if your Aadhaar number or Aadhaar submitted to you is a genuine one or not. Employers are using this service to verify the identity of their workers.

1. Go to the UIDAI website: https://uidai.gov.in/

2. Click on the “Verify an Aadhaar Number” link under the “Aadhar Services” section.

3. A new page will open.

4. Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number (UID) and the given Captcha verification code.

5. Click on “Proceed to Verify” tab.

6. A new page will open again.

7. If your card is still active, it will show a message “Aadhar Verification Completed! Aadhaar Number XXXXXXXXXXXX Exists!” It will also display some basic information such as your age band, gender, state, and mobile. Below is the screenshot of the received message.

8. If your Aadhaar number is not active then the screen will display number “doesn’t exist” at the end of verification.

How to verify your Mobile number & Email Id in Aadhaar?

Using this facility you can verify your already registered email address and mobile. The Registered mobile is essential to access online services and to avail Aadhar enabled benefits. Below is the step by step process to guide you in verifying your mobile number in Aadhaar.

1. First of all, go to the UIDAI website: https://uidai.gov.in/

2. Click on the “Verify Email/Mobile Number” link under the “Aadhar Services” section.

3. A new page will open.

4. Enter your Aadhar, Mobile and the given Captcha verification code. Here, you can also check your email address by entering your email address.

5. Click on “Send OTP” tab.

6. Note that if the mobile number entered by you is not registered with your Aadhaar card then it will show you a message on top of the page as "The Mobile number you had entered does not match with our records". Below is the screenshot of the message.

7. If it matches with UIDAI records then you will receive a One Time Password (OTP) on your mobile which is already mentioned in UIDAI data. You will receive OTP on your email if you are verifying for your email. 

8. Enter the received OTP in the given field.

9. Click on “Verify OTP” tab.

10. In case of valid entry, the next page will display a message like this “The Mobile Num… 9XXXXXXXX9 matches with our records!” or “The Email ID XXXX@XXXX.XXX matches with our records”. Below is the screenshot of the received message for Email verification.

Using the above process you can verify your email Id and mobile number that has been provided at the time of enrolment or during the latest Aadhar detail update.

You can also use some other tools which are provided on the UIDAI website

Lock/Unlock Biometrics

You can secure your biometric authentication by locking your biometrics. Once it is locked, the same cannot be used by anyone for authentication.

You can unlock your biometrics before any biometric authentications transaction. Registered Mobile is mandatory to avail this service.

In case your mobile is not registered, please visit the nearest Enrolment Centre/Mobile Update End Point. Kindly use this facility with care to prevent denial of Authentication services.

Check Aadhaar & Bank Account Linking Status

You can check if your Aadhar is linked to your bank account. This linking status is fetched from NPCI Server. Under any circumstance, UIDAI shall not be responsible or liable for the correctness of the displayed status. Further, UIDAI is not storing any information fetched from NPCI server.

If you have linked your multiple bank accounts with your Aadhar then only the latest linking details will be provided through this facility.

That’s all, hope the above-mentioned process will help you in verifying your Aadhaar, mobile number and email Id in Aadhaar.

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