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1. Introduction of Aadhaar Card for use at par with other forms of Aadhaar like Aadhaar letter, e-Aadhaar, masked e-Aadhaar and m-Aadhaar
(സർക്കുലറുകൾ)
2. Introduction of Aadhaar Card for use at par with other forms of Aadhaar like Aadhaar letter, e-Aadhaar, masked e-Aadhaar and m-Aadhaar
(Circulars, Notifications & Office Memorandum)
3. UIDAI asks enrolment agencies in Kerala to provide free e-Aadhaar printouts
(Print Media)
4. How to validate digital signatures in e-Aadhaar?
(E-Aadhaar)
Please visit Aadhaar YouTube Channel and watch tutorial link on https://youtu.be/aVNfUNIccZs?si=ByW1O6BIPMwc0seL
5. What Is the Password of e-Aadhaar?
(E-Aadhaar)
Password of eAadhaar is a combination of the first 4 letters of name in CAPITAL and the year of birth (YYYY). For Example: Example 1 Name: SURESH KUMAR Year of Birth: 1990 Password: SURE1990 Example ...
6. What supporting software needed to view e-Aadhaar?
(E-Aadhaar)
Aadhaar number holder needs 'Adobe Reader' to view digitally verified e-Aadhaar. To install Adobe Reader in the System visit https://get.adobe.com/reader/ ...
7. How can an Aadhaar Number holder download e-Aadhaar?
(E-Aadhaar)
An Aadhaar Number holder can download e-Aadhaar by following three ways. By Using Enrollment Number  By Using Aadhaar No  By using VID  OTP for downloading eAadhaar will be received on registered ...
8. From where an Aadhaar number holder can download e-Aadhaar?
(E-Aadhaar)
Aadhaar Number holder can download e-Aadhaar by visiting UIDAI's MyAadhaar portal - https://myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/genricDownloadAadhaar/en or by using mAadhaar app for mobile phones. ...
9. Is e-Aadhaar equally valid like physical copy of Aadhaar?
(E-Aadhaar)
As per Aadhaar Act, e-Aadhaar is equally valid like Physical Copy of Aadhaar for all purposes. For validity of eAadhaar, please visit UIDAI circular- https://uidai.gov.in/images/uidai_om_on_e_aadhaar_validity.pdf ...
10. What is e-Aadhaar?
(E-Aadhaar)
e-Aadhaar is a password protected electronic copy of Aadhaar, digitally signed by UIDAI. 
11. Validity of downloaded Aadhaar (e-Aadhaar) as Proof of Identity
(Circulars, Notifications & Office Memorandum)
12. E-Aadhaar Service
(Aapka Aadhaar)
E-Aadhaar Service E-Aadhaar is an online service for residents to print their Aadhaar letters from the UIDAI resident portal. E-Aadhaar service allows residents to download ...
13. Is the Aadhaar PVC Card different from the original Aadhaar?
(Order Aadhaar PVC Card)
No, the Aadhaar PVC Card is just a compact and more durable version. It holds the same validity as the e-Aadhaar and paper Aadhaar letter.
14. Notification of Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Amendment Rules, 2025
(Press Releases)
15. I am an NRI enrolled for Aadhaar with address out-side India, do I receive Aadhaar letter at address out-side India ?
(NRI & Aadhaar)
NRI enrolled with address out-side India will receive password protected e-Aadhaar along with password to open the attachment to their registered email id provided at the time of enrolment.
16. How can I know the status of Aadhaar generation against NRC Biometric Enrolment (NRC-BME) and how will I get my Aadhaar number?
(Assam NRC Cases )
... status is displayed as “Your Aadhaar has been generated”: You can view and download the electronic copy of Aadhaar i.e. e-Aadhaar from https://myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/genricDownloadAadhaar This requires ...
17. How can I find my lost/forgotten Aadhaar number, in case mobile number is not linked with Aadhaar?
(Lost/Forgotten Aadhaar)
... of the e-Aadhaar letter. Operator can charge Rs.30/- for providing this service. Option 2: Retrieving Lost/forgotten Aadhaar number by calling UIDAI Helpline number 1947 Stage 1 Call 1947 (Toll-free) ...
18. What is the process to get an Aadhaar letter, in case the same is misplaced or lost?
(Lost/Forgotten Aadhaar)
... is found, operator will provide printout of the e-Aadhaar letter. Operator can charge Rs.30/- for providing this service.   Option II: Aadhaar holder can opt for the facility to order PVC card ...
19. RTI
(Uncategorised)
... by furnishing the EID number. The resident can also download the electronic version of the Aadhaar letter i.e. E-Aadhaar from the myAadhaar portal (https://myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/) by furnishing the EID/UID ...
20. Does the online downloaded Aadhaar letter have the same validity as that of original?
(Aadhaar Enrolment Process)
Yes, the online downloaded e-Aadhaar letter has the same validity as that of the original.
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UIDAI Regional Office, Hyderabad

6th Floor, East Block, Swarna Jayanthi Complex, Beside Maitrivanam, Ameerpet Hyderabad-500 038, Telangana State

UIDAI Regional Office, Hyderabad

6th Floor, East Block, Swarna Jayanthi Complex, Beside Maitrivanam, Ameerpet Hyderabad-500 038, Telangana State

UIDAI Regional Office, Guwahati

Block-V, First Floor, HOUSEFED Complex, Beltola-Basistha Road, Dispur, Guwahati - 781 006

UIDAI Regional Office, Guwahati

Block-V, First Floor, HOUSEFED Complex, Beltola-Basistha Road, Dispur, Guwahati - 781 006

UIDAI Regional Office, Ranchi

1st Floor, JIADA Central Office Building, Namkum Industrial Area,Near STPI Lowadih, Ranchi - 834 010

UIDAI Regional Office, Chandigarh

SCO 95-98, Ground and Second Floor , Sector 17- B, Chandigarh 160017

UIDAI Regional Office, Hyderabad

6th Floor, East Block, Swarna Jayanthi Complex, Beside Maitrivanam, Ameerpet Hyderabad-500 038, Telangana State

UIDAI Regional Office, Mumbai

7th Floor, MTNL Exchange, GD Somani Marg, Cuff Parade, Colaba, Mumbai - 400 005

UIDAI Regional Office, Mumbai

7th Floor, MTNL Exchange, GD Somani Marg, Cuff Parade, Colaba, Mumbai - 400 005

UIDAI Regional Office, Delhi

Ground Floor, Supreme Court Metro Station, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi-110001

UIDAI Regional Office, Mumbai

7th Floor, MTNL Exchange, GD Somani Marg, Cuff Parade, Colaba, Mumbai - 400 005

UIDAI Regional Office, Mumbai

7th Floor, MTNL Exchange, GD Somani Marg, Cuff Parade, Colaba, Mumbai - 400 005

UIDAI Regional Office, Chandigarh

SCO 95-98, Ground and Second Floor , Sector 17- B, Chandigarh 160017

UIDAI Regional Office, Chandigarh

SCO 95-98, Ground and Second Floor , Sector 17- B, Chandigarh 160017

UIDAI Regional Office, Chandigarh

SCO 95-98, Ground and Second Floor , Sector 17- B, Chandigarh 160017

UIDAI Regional Office, Ranchi

1st Floor, JIADA Central Office Building, Namkum Industrial Area,Near STPI Lowadih, Ranchi - 834 010

UIDAI Regional Office, Bengaluru

Khanija Bhavan, No. 49, 3rd Floor, South Wing Race Course Road, Bengaluru - 560001

UIDAI Regional Office, Bengaluru

Khanija Bhavan, No. 49, 3rd Floor, South Wing Race Course Road, Bengaluru - 560001

UIDAI Regional Office, Bengaluru

Khanija Bhavan, No. 49, 3rd Floor, South Wing Race Course Road, Bengaluru - 560001

UIDAI Regional Office, Delhi

Ground Floor, Supreme Court Metro Station, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi-110001

UIDAI Regional Office, Mumbai

7th Floor, MTNL Exchange, GD Somani Marg, Cuff Parade, Colaba, Mumbai - 400 005

UIDAI Regional Office, Guwahati

Block-V, First Floor, HOUSEFED Complex, Beltola-Basistha Road, Dispur, Guwahati - 781 006

UIDAI Regional Office, Guwahati

Block-V, First Floor, HOUSEFED Complex, Beltola-Basistha Road, Dispur, Guwahati - 781 006

UIDAI Regional Office, Guwahati

Block-V, First Floor, HOUSEFED Complex, Beltola-Basistha Road, Dispur, Guwahati - 781 006

UIDAI Regional Office, Guwahati

Block-V, First Floor, HOUSEFED Complex, Beltola-Basistha Road, Dispur, Guwahati - 781 006

UIDAI Regional Office, Hyderabad

6th Floor, East Block, Swarna Jayanthi Complex, Beside Maitrivanam, Ameerpet Hyderabad-500 038, Telangana State

UIDAI Regional Office, Bengaluru

Khanija Bhavan, No. 49, 3rd Floor, South Wing Race Course Road, Bengaluru - 560001

UIDAI Regional Office, Chandigarh

SCO 95-98, Ground and Second Floor , Sector 17- B, Chandigarh 160017

UIDAI Regional Office, Delhi

Ground Floor, Supreme Court Metro Station, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi-110001

UIDAI Regional Office, Guwahati

Block-V, First Floor, HOUSEFED Complex, Beltola-Basistha Road, Dispur, Guwahati - 781 006

UIDAI Regional Office, Bengaluru

Khanija Bhavan, No. 49, 3rd Floor, South Wing Race Course Road, Bengaluru - 560001

UIDAI Regional Office, Hyderabad

6th Floor, East Block, Swarna Jayanthi Complex, Beside Maitrivanam, Ameerpet Hyderabad-500 038, Telangana State

UIDAI Regional Office, Guwahati

Block-V, First Floor, HOUSEFED Complex, Beltola-Basistha Road, Dispur, Guwahati - 781 006

UIDAI Regional Office, Lucknow

3rd Floor, Uttar Pradesh Samaj Kalyan Nirman Nigam Building, TC-46/ V,Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow- 226 010

UIDAI Regional Office, Delhi

Ground Floor, Supreme Court Metro Station, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi-110001

UIDAI Regional Office, Ranchi

1st Floor, JIADA Central Office Building, Namkum Industrial Area,Near STPI Lowadih, Ranchi - 834 010

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