Press Releases

Explore official UIDAI press releases covering Aadhaar updates, innovations, partnerships, policy announcements and key initiatives focused on strengthening digital identity, improving citizen services and advancing secure, inclusive governance across India.

UIDAI records 221 crore Aadhaar authentication transactions in August 2025, 10% increase over August 2024.

08-09-2025 | PDF | 102.4 KB

UIDAI hosts fourth Aadhaar Samvaad in Hyderabad.

30-08-2025 | PDF | 165.53 KB

UIDAI Calls on Schools across India to Ensure Timely Aadhaar Mandatory Biometric Updates (MBU) for Children in the age group of 5 to 15 years.

28-08-2025 | PDF | 112.82 KB

Prime Minister of Fiji Visits UIDAI Head Office.

28-08-2025 | PDF | 160.28 KB

UIDAI unveils Aadhaar-based authentication framework for Cooperative Banks to benefit across India

22-08-2025 | PDF | 109.43 KB

UIDAI onboards Starlink for Aadhaar-Based Customer Verification

21-08-2025 | PDF | 142 KB

UIDAI Signs 5-Year Cutting-Edge R&D Agreement with Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) to Boost Aadhaar Robustness, Security & Reliability Further Through Data-Driven Innovations.

13-08-2025 | PDF | 844.24 KB

Aadhaar Face Authentication Sets New Benchmark, Doubling from 100 Crore to 200 Crore Transactions in Just 6 Months.

12-08-2025 | PDF | 115.2 KB

Aadhaar Face Authentication recorded an all time high with 19.36 crore transactions in July 2025.

11-08-2025 | PDF | 113.74 KB

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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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