Aadhaar is sort of becoming an important document in India, driving the country’s Digital India initiative; needless to say, it can be presented as proof of ID or address, validated by the Government of India.

With all this importance given to Aadhaar, any errors in the document would likely lead to different problems. In-fact, when the government announced to link both Aadhaar and PAN, many people faced problems due to various reasons like spelling errors, mismatch in names, genders, date of birth on both the documents. So, updating Aadhaar is pretty much important.

Fret not, you may not need to stand in a queue and wait for hours to get your details updated. You can do it online now!

Follow the steps as given here:

1. Visit uidai.gov.in – the official website for Aadhaar.

2. Click on the ‘Update Aadhaar Details (Online)’ link in the ‘Aadhaar Online Services’ section.

3. You will be redirected to the Aadhaar Self-Service Update Portal

4. Enter your Aadhaar number and the text verification code and click ‘Send OTP’

5. You’ll receive a One-Time Password (OTP) on your registered mobile number

6. Update your details with the correct info.

7. Upload the supporting documents needed for the updated details

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