Enrolling Children

Resident Indian/NRI child seeking enrolment need to visit an Aadhaar enrolment centre along with Mother and/or Father or Legal guardian submit a request in requisite form along with valid supporting documents. Enrolment and Update form can also be downloaded from (Aadhaar Enrolment & Update Forms)

The enrolment operator shall capture the following informations during the course of enrolment:

For Resident Indian Child:
Mandatory Demographic information (Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Address)
Optional demographic information (mobile number and email)
Details of Mother and/or Father or Legal Guardian (in case of HOF based enrolment) will be captured. Both or One of the parents/ guardian has to authenticate on behalf of the child and also give consent for enrolment of the minor by signing the enrolment form.
And
Biometric Information (Photo of child).
Type of documents presented (Birth Certificate is mandatory for the child born after 01-10-2023) will be scanned.

After completing the enrolment the operator shall return all the documents alongwith an acknowledgement slip containing the applicable charges ( New Enrolment is Free of charge).

For NRI Child:

Mandatory Demographic information (Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Address and email)
Optional demographic information (mobile number )
Details (Aadhaar number) of Mother and/or Father or Legal Guardian (in case of HOF based enrolment) is captured . Both or One of the parents/ guardian has to authenticate on behalf of the child and also give consent for enrolment of the minor by signing the enrolment form.
And
Biometric Information (Photo of child)
Type of documents presented [valid Indian passport of the child is mandatory as Proof of Identity (PoI)]
Residential Status ( Resided in India for at least 182 days is not applicable for NRI)
After completing the enrolment the operator shall return all the documents alongwith an acknowledgement slip containing the applicable charges (New Enrolment is Free of charge).

List of valid supporting documents is available at (List of Supporting Documents) 

You can locate the nearest enrolment centre at : (Bhuvan Aadhaar Portal)

Process at enrolment centre -
The individual seeking enrolment and Head of the Family (HoF) should present themselves at the time of enrolment. The individual should produce a valid Proof of Relationship (POR) document for new enrolment. Only Mother/Father/Legal Guardian can act as HOF for new enrolment.

The enrolment operator shall capture the following information during the course of enrolment:

Mandatory Demographic information (Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Address)
Optional demographic information (mobile number, email)
Biometric Information (Photo, 10 finger prints, both Iris)
Aadhaar number of the parents/ legal guardian (HOF) has to be captured for authentication on behalf of the child.
In case of child HOF to sign the enrolment form.
After completing the enrolment the operator shall return all the documents along with an acknowledgement slip containing the applicable charges (New Enrolment is Free of charge).
List of valid supporting documents is available at (List of Supporting Documents)
You can locate the nearest enrolment centre at : (Bhuvan Aadhaar Portal)

For child age-group (0-18 yrs) Normally up to 30 days from the date of enrolment.
and
For Adults age 18+, normally up to 180 days from the date of enrolment. For enrolment/update request a verification may be conducted through concerned Authorities(State), before Aadhaar generation.

With 90% service standards. If -
1. Quality of enrolment data meets prescribed standards laid down by UIDAI
2. The enrolment packet passes all the validations done in CIDR
3. No Demographic/Biometric duplicate is found
4. No unforeseen technical issues