An Aadhaar card is an important document in the present times, because, in its absence, many of your works can get stuck. Whether you want to get a SIM card open a bank account or take advantage of any government scheme etc. Similarly, an Aadhar card is required for many other works. Whereas, if we talk about Aadhaar, it contains other things like the name, address, and date of birth of the cardholder. Sometimes things like your name or address get printed wrongly on your Aadhaar, but if you want, you can get them corrected. But there are some rules about which you need to know. Otherwise you may face problems later. So let us know what these rules are. You can know about this further...

Know what is the rule regarding first name
If we talk about a name, if your name is wrong on the Aadhar card, then you can get it corrected. But according to the rules, any person can get the name printed in Aadhaar corrected only twice.

This is the rule regarding address
If your address is wrongly printed on your Aadhar card or you have purchased a new house, then in such a situation you can get your address changed. At the same time, there is no limit regarding this, that is, you can make changes to it any number of times.

Just keep in mind that whenever you update your address on your Aadhaar card, you need valid documents for it. Documents like house electricity bill etc. are required for this.

This is how you can get the update done
If you want to correct your name on your Aadhar card, update your address, or get anything else corrected, then you can go to your nearest Aadhar Seva Centre. By going here you have to fill out the correction form and after that, you can get it updated.

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