According to the Government of India, it is mandatory to link your Aadhaar with some of the documents and financial services, thereby making Aadhaar card as one of the most important proofs of identity in the country. In case you haven’t yet applied for Aadhaar card, you must do so soon and get your mobile number registered in Aadhaar card during the enrolment process. On linking the Aadhaar with the financial services, the government can start transferring different subsidies under schemes like Pahal, DBT etc. into the bank account of the beneficiary directly. A confirmation message is sent to the registered mobile number for the same. You will not receive any such messages and won’t be able to track any benefits that you are eligible to receive, in case your mobile number is not registered with Aadhaar.
There used to be an online facility to register your mobile number in Aadhaar through SSUP. Later, this facility was discontinued and now, the applicant has to visit the Aadhaar Enrolment or the Update centre to add or update his/her mobile number in Aadhaar. The entire process takes almost 90 days for updation. Listed below is the steps to add your mobile number in Aadhaar:
Verifying your Aadhaar Mobile number is a simple and hassle-free process. Simply follow these steps to verify your Aadhaar to your mobile number instantly.
You can link your Aadhaar to multiple telecom operators such as Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, BSNL or Tata Docomo. The steps to link your Aadhaar to these telecom operators are as follows-
Mobile users have to follow these simple steps to verify their Airtel mobile number with Aadhaar:
Multiple reasons promote the registration of Aadhaar card with an individual’s mobile number. Some of them are-
To update or register your mobile number in Aadhaar, as an applicant, you do not have to submit any documents. The only document that needs to be submitted is the Aadhaar update Form that contains your current mobile number, along with the required fee.
How to add mobile number in Aadhaar card?
The applicant has to visit the Aadhaar Enrolment or Update Centre to add mobile number to the Aadhaar card. The entire process takes up to 90 days for updation.
How to Register your Mobile Number with Aadhaar Card the First Time?
To register your mobile number with Aadhaar card for the first time, you have to visit a nearby Aadhaar Enrolment Centre, mention your mobile number in the Aadhaar Enrolment Form and submit it to register your mobile number with Aadhaar. You will be required to pay a fee of ₹ 30 to avail this service.
How Can the E-mail ID be registered with an Aadhaar card Online?
You have to visit the Aadhaar Enrolment Centre to avail this facility as the facility to register your e-mail id and mobile number with Aadhaar has been discontinued by UIDAI.
How Many Days Does it Take to Update a Mobile Number on an Aadhaar Card?
Approximately, it takes 90 days for the details to get updated in Aadhaar. Nonetheless, a confirmation message will be sent to your mobile number after successful registration.
My Mobile Number is not registered with Aadhaar. Can I Avail Aadhaar Facilities Online?
You cannot avail online services if your mobile number is not registered with Aadhaar. An OTP is sent to the registered mobile number of the user that has to be entered to avail the online services.
Can I Register Multiple Mobile Numbers with an Aadhaar Card Number?
Yes; the same Aadhaar number can be registered with multiple mobile numbers.
If My Mobile Number is Already Registered with Aadhaar, should I Link my Mobile Number again?
No. You have to link your mobile number with Aadhaar only once. You do not have to link the same mobile number with Aadhaar again.
What if I am Not Getting Aadhaar OTP on my Registered Phone Number?
In case you are not getting the OTP on the registered mobile number, you can check whether the number registered with Aadhaar is the same by clicking on Verify Mobile Number at the UIDAI portal.
What is the Fee to Register Mobile Number with Aadhaar?
A nominal fee of Rs. 30 is charged from the user per update, to register mobile number with Aadhaar.