The Aadhaar Card is the most important document for every Indian. This is the first document that is asked for to avail of any scheme. It is also very important to have a mobile link for OTP in Aadhaar. If mobile is not linked with Aadhaar, then problems can arise. There are many people whose Aadhaar card does not have a mobile link, even if linked, it is not active.

In such a situation, if you want to link your mobile number to an Aadhaar card, then the process is very easy. You do not have to pay much fee for this. We are going to tell you the complete process of linking mobile numbers to Aadhaar step-by-step.

Why is it necessary to link mobile number

It is important to update your mobile number in Aadhaar. If the number is not linked, then you cannot avail of many benefits. In case of mobile numbers not being linked, it is difficult to avail of government benefits, banking, and mobile services. To avail of most of the services, first, an OTP is sent from Aadhaar to the registered mobile number.

Offline process

To get a mobile number linked to Aadhaar, you have to follow some things.

First of all, you have to go to the enrollment center near you.

Where you have to take the correction form and fill it out.

Fill in the information in the form that you want to update.

Fill out the form and submit it to the Aadhaar executive.

After this, your biometric details will be taken.

The fee for updating the mobile number in Aadhaar is Rs 50.

It takes at least 30 days to update the mobile number in Aadhaar.

Online process

To update the mobile number online in Aadhaar, one has to go to the UIDAI website and make an appointment, after which one has to go to the enrollment center for biometric details. For this, some process has to be followed. You can make an appointment to update any of the details given below.

New Aadhaar Enrollment

Name Update

Address Update

Mobile Number Update

Email ID Update

Date of Birth

Gender Update

Biometric (Photo, Fingerprint and Iris) Update

After making an online appointment, you do not have to do much hassle. You just have to go to the Aadhaar enrolment center and give your biometric details. Whereas if the same work is done offline, you have to take all the documents with you and it also takes more time.