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Aadhaar Card Date Of Birth Change - How To Change Date of Birth in Aadhaar Card?

By Adnan Ali

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Updated on: Jul 27th, 2024

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3 min read

Having the correct Date of Birth in Aadhaar is important, as it is one of the most crucial documents in India. it helps in access government schemes, easy financial transactions, and for verifications. Unique Identification of India (UIDAI) has made this process easy for Aadhaar card holders. Details are given below.

Update DOB in Aadhaar Card

To update the Date of Birth on your Aadhaar Card, you need to visit the nearest Enrollment Centre with the required documents. You can find a list of these documents on this page. Below is a step-by-step process to update or change your DOB on your Aadhaar Card:

Step 1: Visit your nearest Aadhaar Enrolment Center

Step 2: Fill out the Aadhaar Update Form/ Aadhaar correction Form, i.e. https://uidai.gov.in/images/Form_1_Eng.pdf

Step 3: Submit the form with the proof of Date of Birth

Step 4: To authenticate your identity, you must provide your biometrics

Step 5: You will receive a receipt containing the URN. The Status of your Aadhaar update request can be tracked online by using the URN  

Step 6: Pay the executive a fee of Rs.50  

Step 7: Within 90 days, your DOB will be updated in Aadhaar card

How to update date of birth in Aadhaar Online?

Previously, the process to update date of birth on an Aadhaar card could be done both online through the myAadhaar website and offline through registered enrolment centres. However, now, only the address on the Aadhaar card can be updated online and the rest all updates on the Aadhaar card are offline. This means that you can change your date of birth on the Aadhaar card only by visiting the official Aadhaar enrolment centre.

How do you change your DOB in your Aadhaar without any proof?

Without valid proof or documentation, you cannot change your date of birth. When you request to change your date of birth, you must provide a legal document for support. This may include a passport, SSLC book or certificate, mark sheet issued by any University or government board, photo identity card, etc. 

What are the documents required for updating DOB on the Aadhaar card?

If you wish to update the date of birth on your Aadhaar card, it is imperative to keep the following documents handy.

  • Passport
  • Service Photo Identity Card issued by Central Govt./ State Govt./ PSU/ Regulatory Bodies/ Statutory Bodies
  • Pensioner Photo Identity Card / Freedom Fighter Photo Identity Card / Pension Payment Order issued by Central Govt./ State Govt./ PSU/ Regulatory Bodies/ Statutory Bodies
  • Mark sheet/ Certificate issued by recognized Board of Education/ University
  • Transgender Identity Card / Certificate issued under the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
  • Birth Certificate issued by Authorized Authority (in the respective States)

Can we change DOB on the Aadhaar card twice?

No, you cannot change your DOB in your Aadhaar twice. However, you can apply for an Aadhaar card DOB change for the second time by applying for an exception handling process. The UIDAI regional offices are in charge of the exception-handling procedure. It is possible but only if you have legitimate justification. Here is the step-by-step guide.

  1. You must visit the nearby Aadhaar Kendra and bring the necessary documents along with the application form.
  2. You can request for Aadhaar DOB change a second time at the UIDAI regional offices. 
  3. After examining the reasons for change in date of birth, the respective officer may decide to consider your request for a DOB change for a second time. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I change the date of birth in my Aadhaar card online?

You can not update Date of Birth in Aadhar online. You can visit the nearest Aadhar Enrollment center and submit the Aadhar update form/ Aadhar correction form with the required documents to update your DOB in Aadhar. 

I have already updated my DOB in my Aadhaar once. Can I update it again?

No, you are not allowed to change your DOB for a second time. However, for a genuine and valid reason, in an exceptional case you can request it by visiting your regional UIDAI office.

Can I update my DOB offline?

Yes, you can update your DOB details by visiting the nearest Aadhaar enrolment centre.

Is there a fee applicable for updating my Aadhaar?

Yes, to update any demographic information on your Aadhaar card, you need to pay Rs.50 including GST.

What can I do if my request for a DOB update got rejected?

For first-time update requests, you can check the reason for your request rejection by calling 1947 and taking the necessary action to ensure approval.

How Can I Check My Date Of Birth in Aadhaar Online?

If you have not received your Aadhaar Card,you can review your date of birth on your Aadhaar Card Application or you may visit https://resident.uidai.gov.in/check-aadhaar-status and enter necessary details.

Is E-Aadhaar equally valid as a physical copy of aadhaar?

Yes, e-Aadhaar is equally valid like Physical Copy of Aadhaar for all purposes.

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