How to Change/Update Mobile Number in Aadhar Card Online

Is your old phone number not working anymore? Don’t worry! I’ll help you update your mobile number in your Aadhaar card. As someone who has helped hundreds of people with Aadhaar updates, I know exactly how confusing this process can be. Let’s make it super simple!

How to Change/Update Mobile Number in Aadhaar

How to ChangeUpdate Mobile Number in Aadhar Card Online

This is the most reliable way to update your mobile number. Here’s what you need to do:

  • Step 1: Look for your nearest Aadhaar Seva Kendra. You can find one by visiting the UIDAI website and using your PIN code to locate the closest center.
  • Step 2: Take your Aadhaar card with you. The center will give you a form to fill out. Don’t worry – it’s a simple form asking for basic details.
  • Step 3: The staff will take your biometrics (fingerprints) and charge you ₹50 for the update. They’ll give you a slip with an Update Request Number (URN).

Checking Your Update Status

After submitting your request, you can easily track its progress:

  • Visit the UIDAI website (uidai.gov.in)
  • Click on “Check Aadhaar Status”
  • Enter your URN number as shown below.
  • Complete the captcha
picture showing option to enter enrolment id and fill captcha

Having an updated phone number in your Aadhaar is super important. Without it, you won’t receive OTPs for important services like banking or filing taxes. Plus, you’ll miss important updates about your Aadhaar card and government benefits.

Need to Update Anything else? Checkout: Aadhaar Card Update

Important Things to Remember

There are following documents required which you will need to change/update the mobile number of your Aadhaar Card.

  • Your Aadhaar card
  • A valid ID proof (just in case)
  • ₹50 for the update fee

Your new number will be updated within 90 days, but it usually takes about 15-20 days.

Common FAQs

No, UIDAI has stopped online mobile number updates to prevent misuse. You must visit an Aadhaar center

The official fee is ₹50.

No, only one mobile number can be linked to an Aadhaar card at a time.

Don’t worry! Just visit an Aadhaar center with your Aadhaar card, and they’ll help you update to your new number.

Usually 15-20 days, but it can take up to 90 days in some cases.

Conclusion

Updating your mobile number in Aadhaar is a simple process that just requires one visit to an Aadhaar center. Don’t worry if it seems complicated – the staff at the center are trained to help you through each step.

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