What is the method to update the photo on your Aadhaar Card? Find out the fees and the complete step-by-step process..

Aadhaar Card Photo Update: In today's times, the Aadhaar card is one of the most important documents. Whether it involves opening a bank account or availing the benefits of government schemes, an Aadhaar card is essential for every task. Consequently, it is crucial to update its details from time to time. In fact, if any information is outdated—or if the photograph is old—several tasks may get stalled. In this context, we are going to explain today the procedure for updating your photograph on your Aadhaar card and the fee involved. Let's find out...

How to Update Your Aadhaar Card Photo?
Many people often complain that they do not like the photograph on their Aadhaar card, or that it has become outdated. This is because, for many individuals, their Aadhaar cards were issued 8–10 years ago, and the photograph taken at that time no longer matches their current appearance. In such cases, updating the photograph on the Aadhaar card becomes necessary. Let's learn the method for updating the photo...

Know the Step-by-Step Process
1. First, visit the official UIDAI website at https://uidai.gov.in/.
2. On the website, click on the 'Update Aadhaar' option.
3. From there, download the 'Aadhaar Enrollment Form' and fill in the required details.
4. Now, submit the filled-out form at your nearest Aadhaar Seva Kendra (Service Center).
5. The official present at the center will verify the details you have provided and take a new photograph.
6. Additionally, your biometric information—such as fingerprints and iris scans—will also be captured at the center.
7. You will be required to pay a fee of ₹100 to update your Aadhaar photograph.
8. Once the process is complete, you will receive an Acknowledgement Slip containing a URN (Update Request Number).
9. Using this URN, you can easily track the update status of your Aadhaar card.

How Long Does It Take to Update an Aadhaar Card?
It may take at least 90 days for the new information to be updated on your Aadhaar card. Once the details have been updated, you can download your new Aadhaar card from the website.

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