India’s UIDAI launched mAadhaar to let users carry Aadhaar digitally on smartphones, accessing over 35 services anywhere. Ditch physical cards for airports, hotels, or trains – share eKYC or QR securely.
Key App Services
mAadhaar delivers:
- Digital Aadhaar (front/back views)
- Offline eKYC downloads
- QR code scans/shares
- Biometric lock/unlock
- TOTP generator (no SMS needed)
- Multi-profile support (up to 3 families)
- Enrolment finder, PVC reprints (Rs 50), update status
13 languages; Android/iOS free. No demographic changes – use the myAadhaar site.
Quick Setup Tips
Link mobile for full perks; set a strong 4-digit PIN. No link? Basic access only.
Registration Steps
- Download from the Play/App Store and open.
- Select “Register Aadhaar”.
- Create a 4-digit PIN.
- Input 12-digit Aadhaar + captcha.
- Verify via mobile OTP.
- Profile ready with name display.
Daily Use
- “My Aadhaar” > PIN > dashboard.
- Swipe for card sides.
- Lock biometrics for safety.
Handy paperless tool – speeds verifications, tracks history. Update details via portal first.
