Free Aadhaar Update: UIDAI's big decision, now there is a chance to update Aadhaar for free for 1 year, know the easy way..
If you have not updated your Aadhaar card yet, then this news is very useful for you. The Unique Identification Authority of India i.e. UIDAI has once again extended the free facility of updating Aadhaar. Now till June 14, 2026, you can update documents related to identity and address without any fee.
Now you will get a chance for a free update till June 14, 2026
UIDAI has once again extended the last date for free Aadhaar updates. Earlier its deadline was till June 14, 2024, which has now been extended to June 14, 2026. That is, now you have the next 365 days to update your Aadhaar for free.
This facility is available only on UIDAI's official MyAadhaar portal myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in. There is no need to stand in line for this. You can upload documents online (Free Aadhaar Document Update) from home.
How to update Aadhaar for free?
First of all, go to myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in portal.
Login through Aadhaar number and OTP
Click on the option of 'Document Update'
Now select the information that is to be updated.
Upload all the necessary documents and submit the form.
You will get a Service Request Number (URN), through which you can track the update status.
Let us tell you that this entire process is free, there will be no charge for this. However, for changes like biometric updates, you will have to go to the nearest Aadhaar service center.
Benefits of updating the Aadhaar card
UIDAI says that details like identity and address recorded in Aadhaar should be updated from time to time. By doing this:
There will be no problem in taking advantage of government schemes.
Bank, mobile SIM, and other KYC-related processes will become easier.
Obstacles caused due to wrong addresses or identities can be avoided.
This free update decision will provide relief to crores of people living in remote villages, elderly, and economically weaker sections, who were earlier unable to get this work done due to the update fees.
It is necessary to update 10-year-old Aadhaar.
The government had already said that people whose Aadhaar card is more than 10 years old should get their card updated. Keeping this in mind, the facility of free update was started, which has now been extended by one more year.
UIDAI is constantly appealing to the people to keep updating their Aadhaar related documents from time to time so that there is no problem in government and private services.
If you have not updated your Aadhaar card yet, then this news is very useful for you. The Unique Identification Authority of India i.e. UIDAI has once again extended the free facility of updating Aadhaar. Now till June 14, 2026, you can update documents related to identity and address without any fee.
Now you will get a chance for a free update till June 14, 2026
UIDAI has once again extended the last date for free Aadhaar updates. Earlier its deadline was till June 14, 2024, which has now been extended to June 14, 2026. That is, now you have the next 365 days to update your Aadhaar for free.
This facility is available only on UIDAI's official MyAadhaar portal myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in. There is no need to stand in line for this. You can upload documents online (Free Aadhaar Document Update) from home.
How to update Aadhaar for free?
First of all, go to myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in portal.
Login through Aadhaar number and OTP
Click on the option of 'Document Update'
Now select the information that is to be updated.
Upload all the necessary documents and submit the form.
You will get a Service Request Number (URN), through which you can track the update status.
Let us tell you that this entire process is free, there will be no charge for this. However, for changes like biometric updates, you will have to go to the nearest Aadhaar service center.
Benefits of updating the Aadhaar card
UIDAI says that details like identity and address recorded in Aadhaar should be updated from time to time. By doing this:
There will be no problem in taking advantage of government schemes.
Bank, mobile SIM, and other KYC-related processes will become easier.
Obstacles caused due to wrong addresses or identities can be avoided.
This free update decision will provide relief to crores of people living in remote villages, elderly, and economically weaker sections, who were earlier unable to get this work done due to the update fees.
It is necessary to update 10-year-old Aadhaar.
The government had already said that people whose Aadhaar card is more than 10 years old should get their card updated. Keeping this in mind, the facility of free update was started, which has now been extended by one more year.
UIDAI is constantly appealing to the people to keep updating their Aadhaar related documents from time to time so that there is no problem in government and private services.
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