Circulars
The Unique Identification Authority of India issues circulars to communicate policies, operational guidelines, and procedural updates. These ensure uniform implementation, capacity building, compliance, and improved service delivery across Aadhaar enrolment, authentication, and related activities nationwide.
Circular_(Legal)_Regarding Use of Aadhaar for opening bank accounts and withdrawal of money through AePS
Doc Type: PDF• Size: 183.79 KB• Uploaded On: 23-10-2018
Circular_(DBT)_Regarding Applicability of Aadhaar as an Identity document for NRI/PIOs/OCIs
Doc Type: PDF• Size: 1006.75 KB• Uploaded On: 05-09-2018
Circular_(Legal)_Regarding Exception handling in Public Distribution Services and other Welfare Schemes
Doc Type: PDF• Size: 1.21 MB• Uploaded On: 24-10-2017
Circular_(Legal)_Regarding Regulation 12A of Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) Regulations, 2017
Doc Type: PDF• Size: 1.3 MB• Uploaded On: 14-07-2017
Circular_(Legal)_Regarding Aadhaar (Authentication) Regulations, 2016, First Amendment in Schedule A
Doc Type: PDF• Size: 162.21 KB• Uploaded On: 03-04-2017
Circular_(E&U-I)_Regarding Expansion/ Modification in the list of supporting documents accepted as Proof of Address (PoA) and Date of Birth (DoB)
Doc Type: PDF• Size: 332.26 KB• Uploaded On: 09-11-2016
Circular_(Legal)_Regarding Use of Aadhaar under Section 7 of Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
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Published on: 12 May 2026
Last Updated: 30 Jun 2026
Owner: HO
Frequently Asked Questions
You can download the Aadhaar app on your Android/iOS device from the Play Store/App Store. For Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.gov.uidai.pehchaan For iOS: https://apps.apple.com/in/app/aadhaar/id6744029871
After downloading the app, the Aadhaar Number Holder (ANH): →Select Language→ Enters their Aadhaar number → Agrees to the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy → Chooses the SIM card → Performs Face Authentication → Gets registered on the app → Sets a 6-digit PIN to secure access to the app.
Presently, the Aadhaar app offers various services like - Mobile Number Update, Address Update, Biometric lock/unlock, Selective Sharing of Aadhaar Verifiable Credential, check Authentication History, download e-Aadhaar, share Contact Card, Track my request, etc.
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Published on: 12 May 2026
Last Updated: 30 Jun 2026
Owner: HO
