The Unique Identification Authority of India i.e. UIDAI is a unit of the Government of India whose job is to issue Aadhaar cards to the citizens of India. Actually, with an Aadhaar card, you can do many government and non-government works. Like - from telling your identity to getting a SIM card taking a subsidy under a government scheme or taking a loan etc. On the other hand, e-Aadhaar has many benefits of its own - it is an electronic copy of Aadhaar that you can keep on your mobile and use when needed, but do you have e-Aadhaar? If not, then you can download it on your mobile in minutes, the method of which you can know in the next slides. So let's know how to download e-Aadhaar...
How can you download an e-Aadhaar?
Step 1
If you have not downloaded the e-Aadhaar card yet, then you can download it, the method of which is very easy.
To download an e-Aadhaar, first of all, you have to go to the official website of UIDAI https://myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/genricDownloadAadhaar/en.
Step 2
Through this link, you will have the option to download e-Aadhaar directly.
After this, you will see three options here.
In such a situation, you have to click on the option of Aadhaar number from it.
Then you have to enter your 12 digit Aadhaar number here
Step 3
Now when you have filled in the Aadhaar number, you will see the captcha code on the screen.
You have to fill in this captcha here
After this, you will see the button with 'Send OTP', click on it
Then you will get an OTP i.e. one-time password on that number, which is linked to your Aadhaar card
Step 4
Now enter the OTP that has come
Then you click on the 'Verify and Download' button
After this, your e-Aadhaar card will be downloaded
Note that to open the copy of this e-Aadhaar, you can open it by entering the first four letters of your name and the year of birth (by entering the password).
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