How to Update Aadhaar: Step-by-step Guide

By Rajni Pandey | June 14, 2024

Visit UIDAI Website

Go to the official UIDAI website to begin the Aadhaar update process and access all necessary information and tools.

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Log in to Self-Service Update Portal (SSUP)

Enter your Aadhaar number, complete the captcha, and verify your identity with an OTP sent to your registered mobile number to log in.

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Select Update Option

Choose the option to update your address either through address proof or validation letter, as other details cannot currently be updated online.

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Enter New Address

Fill in your new address details accurately according to the address proof document you are submitting.

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Upload Documents

Upload clear, scanned copies of the required address proof documents to support your address update request.

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Submit Request

Carefully review all entered information and submit your update request online through the SSUP portal.

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Receive URN

After submitting your request, receive a URN (Update Request Number) to track the status of your update on the UIDAI website.

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Locate an Aadhaar Center

Use the "Locate an Enrolment Center" tool on the UIDAI website to find the nearest Aadhaar Seva Kendra or authorized center for other updates.

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Visit the Center

Go to the identified Aadhaar Seva Kendra with the necessary original documents and photocopies to fill out and submit the update form.

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Biometric Verification

Provide your biometric data (fingerprints, iris scan) for verification. Receive an acknowledgment slip with a URN for tracking your update status.

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