How to locate an Aadhaar enrolment center near you via online

By GizBot Bureau

| Updated: Monday, February 12, 2018, 17:09 [IST]

As Aadhar is becoming mandatory now carrying a various number of tasks in India. According to the government of India, every Indian citizen should link their Aadhar number bank accounts, PAN card, mobile numbers and others. For unknown, Aadhar is a 12 digit unique code given by the Indian government to each Indian resident.

How to locate an Aadhaar enrolment center near you via online

There are two use cases when you want to visit the Aadhar Enrollment center -- one is when you need to enroll someone in Aadhaar and when you need to update the details on the existing Aadhaar card. So, in this article, we help you to locate the nearest Aadhaar enrolment center online.

When it comes to locating Aadhar enrolment center, there are 25,000 such centers across India including banks and post offices. You can start searching the centers by going to UIDAI website (https://uidai.gov.in/) followed by clicking on Locate Enrolment & Update Centres. You can search by three options

1. Search by state

2. Search by pin code

3. Using the search box

Search Criteria - State

If you opted for searching by state, you will see a list of drop-down menu, where you need to select your state, district, sub-district and VTC (Village Town City). You can tick the checkbox if you are looking out for permanent centers. Once you are done with it, enter the verification code and click on search.

Search Criteria - Pin Code

This step is rather simple, where you need to enter your PIN code in your area to locate the center. Once you are done with it, enter the verification code and click on search. You can tick the checkbox if you are looking out for permanent centers. Once you click search, you will get a name of contact person, phone number, and address, along with location from Gmaps.

Search Criteria - Search box

If you are not sure about any of the details mentioned above, you can directly go to search box and type the city name or your locality on it. Once you are done with it, enter the verification code and click on search. You can tick the checkbox if you are looking out for permanent centers.