In today's time, the Aadhar card is an important document. It is issued to the citizens of India by the Unique Identification Authority of India i.e. UIDAI. Be it any government or non-government work, you need an Aadhar card. Whether you have to open an account in the bank or get a SIM card or any other work etc. You need a base. At the same time, now people are also getting PVC Aadhaar cards made, but do you know whether it is right or wrong to get PVC cards made from places like shops or cybercafes? Probably not, but it is very important for you to know about this. Otherwise, you may face problems. So let us try to know about this without any delay. You can know about this in the next slides...

Can a PVC Aadhar card be made from any shop?
If you have got PVC Aadhaar card made from any other place like a shop, or cyber cafe, then know that it is declared invalid by UIDAI and any such card will not be considered valid. Behind this, UIDAI says that such PVC Aadhar cards lack security features. Therefore it is invalid.

Always get PVC Aadhar card made here
If you have also got a PVC Aadhar card made from any outside shop or are thinking of getting it made, then do not do so.
Instead, you can get an Aadhaar card made sitting at home through the official website of UIDAI.

Follow these steps:-
Step 1

If you want to get PVC Aadhaar card made, then first go to the official website of UIDAI, uidai.gov.in.
Then select your preferred language here
After this, go to the 'My Aadhaar' section and click on 'Order Aadhaar PVC Card'

Step 2
Now enter your Aadhaar number
Also, fill in the captcha code given on the screen
After this click on 'Send OTP'
Then an OTP will come on the registered mobile number

Step 3
Fill in the OTP received on the mobile number
Then click on the submit button
Now you have to pay Rs 50 online
After this, within a few days, your PVC Aadhar card arrives at your address.

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