UIDAl extends free online document upload facility in AAdhaar till 14th June 2025: Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has once again extended the deadline for updating documents in the Aadhaar database. UIDAI has now announced to extend the facility of free document updating till June 14 next year. Cardholders can now avail this free facility by uploading the latest documents related to identity and address in their Aadhaar database till June 14, 2025. Earlier the last date for this was extended to December 14, 2024. This step has been taken by UIDAI to benefit millions of people, so that they can update their Aadhaar related documents on time.
The Unique Identification Authority of India said through a post on social media platform X on Saturday that the facility of free online document uploading for Aadhaar cardholders has been extended till June 14, 2025. Lakhs of Aadhaar holders are going to benefit from UIDAI extending the deadline for free document uploading facility. This free service of uploading documents related to identity and address in the Aadhaar database is available only on myAadhaar portal. To maintain the accuracy of Aadhaar and make its use more convenient for people. Latest documents related to identity and address in UIDAI Aadhaar database Encouraging cardholders to upload and keep their important ID cards updated for free.
#UIDAl extends free online document upload facility till 14th June 2025; to benefit millions of Aadhaar Number Holders. This free service is available only on #myAadhaar portal. UIDAl has been encouraging people to keep documents updated in their #Aadhaar, pic.twitter.com/wUc5zc73kh
— Aadhaar (@UIDAI) December 14, 2024
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UIDAI is encouraging people to review their Aadhaar card details, especially those who received their Aadhaar card more than 10 years ago and have not updated it yet. However, it is not mandatory to do these updates.Note that this free service is available on myAadhaar portal till June 14, 2025. Fees will be charged for offline updating at Aadhaar centres. You can see the step by step process of updating documents online at home here.
How to update document(Online process of Document Update in Aadhaar Database)
The documents suggested above can be used for identification and address. Cardholders can update the address and identity related documents entered in their Aadhaar database for free till June 14, 2025. For this they can take help of myAadhaar portal.
You can update documents online sitting at home. this is the way
First of all go to the official website of UIDAI uidai.gov.in or MyAadhaar portal myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in.
If you are doing this through myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in, then you will have to log in with the help of Aadhaar number and captcha code. During this period, Aadhar Link Mobile will also be required for verification.
Select the login option visible on the front screen.
Now fill the Aadhaar number and captcha code and click on the Login with OTP button. Within a minute, an OTP will be received on the Aadhaar linked mobile number, which will be valid for 10 minutes.
Login by entering the OTP received on mobile at the appropriate place.
Now the Aadhaar dashboard will open on the front screen and options for all the services will be available.
First of all click on the option Document Update.
Information about the free facility of updating documents and its importance will be given along with advice. Click on the Next button on the right side.
Now it will be explained further through graphics how the document update service works. Now click on the Next button again.
Now demographic details like name, gender, date of birth and address will have to be verified with your Aadhaar. Match your address and identity with the documents you are about to upload. Now verify the details by clicking on the box given below.
Now, following the relevant guidelines, the size of the document to be uploaded in support of identity and address should be less than 2 MB and the format should be JPEG, PNG or PDF in your phone or computer.
Now upload the documents related to identity and address one by one following the above guidelines.
Finally, give your consent that the government can investigate the information or documents uploaded by me at any time. Once again click on the Next button.
After this, you will get an Acknowledgment Slip at the end and to check the status, save or download it and keep it safe.
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Why update documents in Aadhaar?
By updating the documents related to identity and address recorded in the Aadhaar database, many important tasks of the cardholder become easier. By updating documents, better services are available through Aadhaar and identity verification is also done accurately. This is why adding the latest supporting documents related to identity and address in Aadhaar is beneficial for the cardholder.
To further strengthen an important document like Aadhaar, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has been repeatedly advising cardholders for the last few years to update the document. UIDAI has extended the deadline for updating documents in September this year to June 14, 2025.
People for whom it has been 10 years since the Aadhaar number was issued can update the document. Although it is not necessary for Aadhaar card holders to update the information in their Aadhaar, UIDAI advises people to keep their information correct and updated, so that they do not face any trouble in availing government schemes and services. With this document updation, the accuracy of the identity and address information recorded in the Aadhaar database is maintained and in such a situation it becomes easier to avail services using the Aadhaar card. Keep in mind that the address and ID proof uploaded during free document updation should match the information already entered in the Aadhaar database.
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can use these
You can upload ration card, voter card, government ID on which you have address. Apart from this, you can also submit passport issued by the Government of India. This document acts as proof of both identity and address.
PAN card, driving license, secondary or senior school marksheet with photograph or school leaving certificate (transfer certificate), and government ID serve only as proof of identity.
Last 3 months electricity/water/gas bill, bank or post office passbook, and rate/lease/leave and license agreement paper serve as address proof only.
