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UIDAI — Unique Identification Authority of India logo

Rules

The Unique Identification Authority of India has notified a comprehensive set of rules to govern its operations and Aadhaar ecosystem. These rules define frameworks for governance, financial reporting, authentication, data security, and service delivery, ensuring accountability, transparency, and efficient functioning.
Unique Health Identifier Rules, 2021

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Unique Identification Authority of India (Adjudication of Penalties) Rules, 2021

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The Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020

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UIDAI (Form of Annual statement of Accounts) Rules,2018

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UIDAI (Returns and Annual Report) Rules, 2018

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UIDAI (Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members) Rules, 2016

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Published on: 12 May 2026

Last Updated: 30 Jun 2026

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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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Content Information

Published on: 12 May 2026

Last Updated: 30 Jun 2026

Owner: Legal

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