Photo update in Aadhar

Want to update your photo in your Aadhaar card? Here’s how to do it.

In this blog post, we will walk you through the step-by-step process of changing your photo in your Aadhaar card, both online and offline. We will also answer some frequently asked questions about the process.

By the end of this blog post, you will have all the information you need to easily update your photo in your Aadhaar card.

Read on to learn more!

Photo update in Aadhar

The Aadhaar card is one of the most significant government identity proofs because it contains the cardholder’s demographic and biometric data. However, there may be times when a person’s Aadhaar information needs to be updated. You can change photo in aadhar in two ways: through the Self Service Update Portal (SSUP) or by visiting an Aadhaar Enrolment Centre. Read on to learn how to do photo update in aadhar.

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Procedure for photo update in Aadhar

Here is the procedure for photo update in Aadhar. By visiting a nearby Aadhaar Enrolment Centre, you can have your Aadhaar card information updated. To change photo in Aadhar, follow the steps outlined below:

1. Go to an Aadhaar Enrolment Centre/ Aadhaar Sewa Kendra in your area.
2. You can visit UIDAI website and download the Aadhaar Enrolment/Correction/Update Form.
3. Carefully fill out the form for photo update in aadhar.
4. Hand in your application to the executive and provide your biometric information.
5. The executive will now snap a live photograph of you.
6. You will be required to produce biometrics for your information to be approved.
7.  A cost of Rs. 100 must be paid to change photo in Aadhar.
8. An Acknowledgement slip with the URN will be mailed to you.
9. Use the Upgrade Request Number (URN) to check the status of your UIDAI Aadhaar update.

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How to get the updated Aadhar

You can obtain the updated Aadhaar card online once your request to change photo in Aadhar has been processed. To obtain the upgraded Aadhaar Card, follow the steps outlined below:

1. Go to uidai.gov.in for the official Aadhar website page.
2. Go to the ‘My Aadhaar’ section.
3.  Select ‘Download Aadhaar’ from the drop-down menu, or go directly to eaadhaar.uidai.gov.in
4. Select ‘Download Aadhaar’ from the drop-down menu.
5. Enter your Aadhaar number, Enrolment ID, or Virtual ID on the next screen.
6.  Fill out the captcha and click the ‘Send OTP’ button.
7. If you want a masked Aadhaar card, enter the OTP you received on your registered cellphone number and check the box.
8. To download a PDF of your e-Aadhaar card, click ‘Verify & Download’.

Important Points for Changing the Photo in Aadhar

•  No paperwork is required to change photo in aadhar
• You do not need to submit a photograph because the executive takes one on the spot with a webcam for photo update in aadhar
•  It may take up to 90 days for the details to be updated in Aadhaar
• Using the URN provided on the Acknowledgement Slip, you can verify the status of your Aadhaar update online.
• Changing the photo on an Aadhar card via the Self Service Update Portal is not possible (SSUP).

FAQs

Q1 How long would it take for my photo to be updated on my Aadhaar card?

Your photo update in aadhar will take place within 90 days, according to the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

Q2 Is it necessary to change photo in Aadhar card?

All of the information on your Aadhaar Card must be correct and up to date. However, it is also a good idea to change photo in Aadhar.

Q3 What documents do I need for photo update in Aadhar?

For photo update in Aadhar, you do not need to submit any documents. All you have to do is bring your Aadhaar Card to an Aadhaar Kendra near you.

Q4 How much does it cost to update the photograph on an Aadhaar card?

The cost of upgrading your photograph on your Aadhaar card is Rs. 100. UIDAI determines these fees.

Q5 Is it possible to update my photograph on my Aadhaar Card via the internet?

No, you can only change your demographic information (such as your name, address, date of birth, gender, phone number, and email address) online. You must go to the Aadhaar Enrolment/Update Centre to get your biometrics updated (fingerprints, iris, and photograph).

Q6 Where can I get an Aadhaar Correction Form to update or modify my photograph on my Aadhaar Card?

The Aadhar Correction Form, which allows you to replace or update your photograph on your Aadhaar Card, may be found on the UIDAI's official website or by clicking on the link Aadhaar Correction Form.

Q7 How much does the Aadhaar Correction Form cost to update the photograph on the Aadhar Card?

The Aadhaar Correction Form, which is used for photo update in Aadhar is free.

Q8 Is it necessary to update our Aadhaar card once we turn 18?

The Aadhaar Card must be renewed every ten years, according to UIDAI requirements. When a child reaches the age of five, his or her biometric details must be updated, and they must be updated again when the child reaches the age of fifteen.

Q9 If I update the photograph on my Aadhaar card, would I receive an Aadhaar letter?

Yes, a new Aadhaar Card would be issued if you applied to change photo in aadhar.