Saturday, 26 December 2015

How to check whether Aadhaar Number is linked to Bank Account

Now Aadhaar Portal offers freedom to its residents to check whether their Aadhaar Number is linked to Bank Account. This feature have proved very important to residents as they are easily able to check if Aadhaar is linked to bank account by using Check your Aadhaar Linking Status with Bank from Online Aadhaar Portal without visiting bank to confirm if their Aadhaar Number have been successfully linked to their bank account or not.

So below is the procedure on How to check whether Aadhaar Number is linked to Bank Account.

How to check whether Aadhaar Number is linked to Bank Account Online [Check Aadhaar Linking Status with Bank]


  • Just visit Check Aadhaar Linking Status with Bank page by clicking here.
Check Aadhaar Linking Status
  • Once you are on the page Check Aadhaar Linking Status with Bank, enter UID Number or Aadhaar Number below you will find security code in the image just reenter it in the textbox provided and click on Verify button.
Check Aadhaar Linking Status with Bank
  • On clicking verify button if your Aadhaar Number is linked with bank it will show your Aadhaar Number is linked with Bank and if it is not linked with any bank it will show “Your aadhaar is not linked to a bank”.
Note: Aadhaar Linking status is fetched from NPCI Server. Under any circumstance, UIDAI shall not be responsible or liable for the correctness of the displayed status. Further, UIDAI is not storing any information fetched from NPCI server.

How to check whether Aadhaar Number is linked to Bank Account through Mobile [Check Aadhaar Linking Status with Bank]


Alternatively without internet you can also check whether Aadhaar Number is linked to Bank Account through Mobile free of cost. So what is the procedure to check if Aadhaar Number is linked to Bank Account through Mobile by dialing USSD code you will know it by following below procedure.
  • From your mobile just dial *99*99*#.
heck whether Aadhaar Number is linked to Bank Account through Mobile
  • It will ask you to “Please enter your 12 digit Aadhaar Number” Enter your Aadhaar Number and tap on Send Button.
Please enter your 12 digit Aadhaar Number
    • Again in next screen it will ask you to confirm your Aadhaar Number so to confirm you will have to enter 1 and tap on send button.
    Confirm your Aadhaar Number
        Aadhaar Number Linking with Bank Status
        • In next screen you will get to know whether your Aadhaar Number is linked to bank account or not, if your Aadhaar Number is linked with bank account it will show you that Aadhaar Number is linked with Bank Account and if your Aadhaar Number is not linked with any bank it will show “Sorry, the Aadhaar Number you have entered is not linked with any bank”.

        Also Read: Linking Aadhaar Card with SBI Bank Account Online

        Friday, 25 December 2015

        Aadhaar Mobile App Released – Install Aadhaar Mobile App now on your Smartphones or Tablets

        Official Aadhaar Mobile App has been released to help residents to easily download their Aadhaar details on their smartphone or tablet. Aadhaar Mobile App carries residents’ Aadhaar number and demographics data viz. Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Address and Photograph on mobile phone.

        Aadhaar Mobile App

        This Aadhaar Mobile App Supports wide range of Android Smartphones and Tablets from Android Honeycomb 3.0 to recent Android Update.

        When you try to search for Aadhaar Mobile App on Playstore you will find many unofficial apps of Aadhaar but the Official Aadhaar App can be downloaded from below download link.

        Below screenshot of Aadhaar App on Playstore and may be used to distinguish the Aadhaar Mobile app from other Aadhaar related  apps already available on the Google Play Store.

        Also Read: Portal to help Check Fake Aadhaar Cards

        How to Verify Aadhaar Number if it's Genuine or Fake

        Aadhaar Card Portal have come with another very essential feature for public named as Aadhaar Verification. Where anyone can could check if the Aadhaar Number Generated for the resident is genuine or fake. With this method any one can easily check or verify Aadhaar Number by visiting the Official Aadhaar Website on their Laptop, Computer, or Smartphone.

        Below complete tutorial which with you will get to know How to Verify Aadhaar Number if it’s Genuine or Fake.

        [Aadhaar Verification]  - How to Verify Aadhaar Number if it’s genuine or fake
        • Just visit the Aadhaar Verification page on Official Aadhaar Card Portal by clicking here.
        Aadhaar Verification
        • Once you are on Aadhaar Verification page, you will find text box where you will have to enter your Aadhaar Number, just enter your 12 digit UID Aadhaar Number fill the security code displayed in the image and click on verify button.
        Aadhaar Verification Success
        • If your entered Aadhaar Number is genuine on the next page you will get message Aadhaar number 900XXXXXXXXX exists as well as it will display Age Band, Gender and State.
        This is how easily you can verify Aadhaar Number if it’s genuine or fake.

        Also read: How to find Aadhaar Number Using Enrollment Number

        Tuesday, 22 December 2015

        1.1 Definitions and Acronyms

        1.1 Definitions and Acronyms

        1. AADHAAR – Brand name associated with UIDAI.
        2. Authority – Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).
        3. Biometric Data – refers to the facial image, iris scan and fingerprints collected by the
        Enrolment Agency from the enrolees based on the standards prescribed by the UIDAI and
        by following the process laid down for the purpose. The data collected is passed on to the
        UIDAI as per the process prescribed.
        4. CIDR: Central Identities Data Repository
        5. CSC – Common Service Centres operating as franchisees of Service Center Agency
        (SCA) within a State, as part of the CSC Scheme of the National E-Governance Plan of
        India.
        6. DDSVP – Demographic Data Standards and Verification Procedure.
        7. De-duplication – the process of using the Demographic and Biometric data collected
        from an enrolee to check against data so as to avoid duplicate enrolments.
        8. Demographic Data – refers to the personal information collected or verified by the
        Enrolling Agency based on the data fields prescribed by the UIDAI and by following the
        process laid down for the purpose. The data collected is passed on to the UIDAI as per the
        process prescribed.
        9. DIT – Department of Information Technology.
        10. Enhancement / Upgrade – refers to request for upgrade of Technical & Financial status
        of existing empanelled Agencies based on their technical and financial capacities.
        11. Enrolling Agency/ Enrolment Agency – The Agency appointed by the Registrar for
        collection of the Demographic and Biometric data in the area assigned by the Registrar.
        12. Enrolment – refers to the exercise of collection of demographic data after verification,
        collection of biometrics, and the allocation of the UID number after de-duplication.
        13. Successful Enrolment – Enrolment that results in Aadhaar number generation
        14. Enrolment Centre – refers to the premises located in the area where the enrolment is
        being carried out. One Enrolment Centre can host multiple Enrolment Stations.
        15. Enrolment Station – refers to an individual enrolment booth/enclosure inside the
        Enrolment Centre. The capture of Demographic and Biometric data is done in this
        Station.
        16. KYC – Know Your Customer.
        17. KYR – Know Your Resident.
        18. KYR+ - details for Verification beyond identification (KYR)
        19. Financial Year – From April1st to March 31st
        20. Manual – Resident Enrolment Process Document
        21. MoU – Memorandum of Understanding.
        22. NGO – Non Government Organization.
        23. NPR – National Population register.
        24. Operator – the person employed by the Enrolment Agency and engaged in the capture of
        Demographic and Biometric Data.
        25. Supervisor – the person employed by the Enrolment Agency and engaged in managing
        the Enrolment Center Operations and handling exceptions.
        26. ORGI – Office of Registrar General of India.
        27. PoA – Proof of Address.
        28. PoI – Proof of Identity.
        29. Registrar – Any Organization / Department/Local Body / Corporate Body / NGO with
        whom the UIDAI has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding for covering issues
        related to the implementation of the UID Project.
        30. Renewal: Renewal of empanelment of existing empanelled EAs.
        31. Resident – Normal resident of India.
        32. RFP – Request for Proposal.
        33. RFQ – Request for Quotation.
        34. UID – Unique Identification.
        35. UIDAI – Unique Identification Authority of India.

        Saturday, 19 December 2015

        How to Get your Aadhaar Card Printed at Rs.10/-

        Residents who have enrolled for Aadhaar Card can now print their Aadhaar Cards Online through CSCs Portal. CSCs Portal allows residents to print their Aadhaar Card in 3 formats depending on the infrastructure available at the CSC. Below are the 3 formats of Aadhaar Card which you can print from CSC.
        • A4 80 GSM paper, Black & White print
        • Present Aadhaar Letter format in color
        • Polyvinyl chloride card or equivalent
        Below is the process on How to Get your Aadhaar Card Printed at Rs.10/-.

        Step by Step Guide to Get your Aadhaar Card Printed at Rs.10/- Aadhaar Downloading user manual for CSC VLE’s
        • How to validate signature: This link opens a popup for guideline to validate signature of downloaded e-Aadhaar PDF file.
        Print Aadhaar Card
        • 14 digits enrollment number printed on enrollment slip.
        • Enrollment date & time mentioned on enrollment slip. Date & time should be filled in “DD/MM/YYYY HH:MM:SS” format.
        • Resident’s full name mentioned on enrollment slip.
        • Pin code of resident.
        • Text verification shown in image above the text box.
        • After filling this form Pay button validates the information filled and redirects user to payment gateway for payment.
        • This e-Aadhaar Card cannot be saved on the VLE machine.
        • One Aadhaar Card can be printed only 10 times.
        • Please go through HOW TO VALIDATE SIGNATURE carefully, if any issues comes while printing.
        • After successful payment following page appears.
        Aadhaar Card Print Slip

        • Note: Pin code of resident is the password of downloaded e-Aadhaar.
        • Click on Print Slip button and save/print the downloaded PDF file.
        • Clicking Reset button refresh the page for next e-Aadhaar printing.
        Click here to avail Service

        Also Read: Password to Open Aadhaar Card PDF File