What is virtual ID in Aadhaar?
What is Virtual ID (VID)? VID is a temporary, revocable 16-digit random number mapped with the Aadhaar number. VID can be used in lieu of Aadhaar number whenever authentication or e-KYC services are performed. Authentication may be performed using VID in a manner similar to using Aadhaar number.
Virtual ID is an alternative to Aadhaar number. This temporary code consists of 16 numerals that are generated against an Aadhaar number. However, the virtual ID or VID in no case can be used to retrieve the original Aadhaar card. At a time, only one virtual ID is generated against an Aadhaar number.27-Jul-2022
Who can generate virtual ID?
Aadhaar cardholders
Whenever required, VID number will be sent to residents via SMS on registered mobile number. VID can also be retrieved by sending an SMS to the Aadhaar helpline number 1947. Resident will have to type “RVID Last 4 digits of Aadhaar Number” and send it to 1947 through the registered Mobile Number.
How can I get virtual ID by SMS?
through SMS. Resident can avail Aadhaar Service by sending SMS from Registered Mobile to 1947. Resident can perform VID Generation/Retrieval, Lock/Unlock Aadhaar Number etc. by sending an SMS in the given format to 1947 from their registered mobile number.
Step 1: Visit the official website of UIDAI https://uidai.gov.in/. Step 2: Select the 'My Aadhaar' option from the home page. Step 3:Tap on the 'Order Aadhaar Reprint' option under 'My Aadhaar'. Step 4: Provide your 12th digit Aadhaar number/Unique Identification Number/UID/16-digit Virtual Identification Number/VID.15-Jul-2021
Is there any expiry period of VID?
At this time there is no expiry period defined for VID. VID will be valid till the time a new VID is generated by the Aadhaar number holder.
Send SMS 1947 with Aadhaar Register mobile number as RVID Space last 4 or 8 digit of UID. Select Unlock radio button, Enter Latest VID and security Code and click on send OTP or select TOTP and click on Submit. Your UID will be unlocked successfully.
Is virtual ID permanent?
At this time there is no expiry period defined for VID. VID will be valid till the time a new VID is generated by the Aadhaar number holder. No. Since VID is temporary and can be changed by the Aadhaar number holder, storing VID has no value.
It can be ordered online through uidai.gov.in or resident.uidai.gov.in using Aadhaar number, Virtual ID or Enrolment ID and paying a nominal charge of Rs. 50/-. Aadhaar PVC Card is delivered to the resident's address by speed post.
How can I get last 4 digits of Aadhar card?
RVIDYou cannot download Aadhaar card without OTP. You can download e-Aadhaar card as many times as you want. Downloaded e-Aadhaar card can be used in place of your original Aadhaar card everywhere. After downloading the online Aadhaar, you can get Aadhaar card print out by entering the password.28-Jul-2022
How can I register my mobile number in Aadhar card online?
Click on “Order Aadhaar Card” Service. Enter your 12 digit Aadhaar Number (UID) or 16 digit Virtual Identification Number (VID) or 28 digits Enrollment ID. If you have TOTP, choose option “I have TOTP” by clicking in check box else Click on “Request OTP” button. Enter OTP/TOTP received on registered mobile number.
Mask Aadhaar option allows you to mask your Aadhaar number in your downloaded e-Aadhaar. Masked Aadhaar number implies replacing of first 8 digits of Aadhaar number with some characters like “xxxx-xxxx” while only last 4 digits of the Aadhaar Number are visible.
How many days does it take to update Aadhar card?
Normally 90% of the update request is completed within 30 days. There is no restriction on the number of Aadhaars which can be linked with the same mobile number.
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How can I print my Aadhar card?
Step 1: Visit the official UIDAI website . Step 2: Choose 'Download Aadhar' present under 'My Aadhaar'. Step 3: Select the Enrolment ID option. Step 4: Enter your Enrolment ID number Enter the captcha details provided.
Absolutely not. When you give Aadhaar number to your banks, mutual fund companies, mobile phone companies, they only send Aadhaar number, your biometrics (given at the time authentication) and your name etc. to UIDAI for verification for your identity. They do not send your bank account details to UIDAI.
Does aadhar expire?
The Aadhaar card is valid for your lifetime and does not expire till your death. The card is issued once and thereafter, it continues to be applicable throughout an adult's lifetime.
One Aadhaar: Aadhaar is a unique number, and no resident can have a duplicate number since it is linked to their individual biometrics; thereby identifying fake and ghost identities which result in leakages today.
Can I get my Aadhar card by fingerprint?
Visit a nearby Aadhaar Enrolment Centre. Fill the Aadhaar Enrolment/Update Form. Provide the form to the executive and provide your Aadhaar details. Now provide either your fingerprints or iris that is matching at present for authentication.01-Sept-2020
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