How to Get Aadhaar Enrolement Number & Date Time

Aadhar card is one of the most important and significant documents for an Indian resident. It is one of the most credible and effective identity proofs. It is a unique 12 digit identification number that helps the Government to establish a Unique identity for every individual. This card helps as a universal Identity proof.

For applying Aadhar, an Individual needs to follow a specific process which is simple to perform and can`t be skipped. The Applicant needs to fill up the form to initiate the process.

There is only one form named as Aadhar enrolment or correction form related to the Aadhar Card. The main purpose is to allow the applicant to apply for Aadhar number by providing his/her details through this form. This form can also be used to make some corrections or amendments on the existing card. The applicant needs to provide the supporting documents such as proof of identity, address proof, proof of residence and date of birth proof, etc to the details he/she provided on the form.
 

Aadhaar enrolment form :

Aadhaar Enrolment form is the form that is to be filled up by the applicant to apply for an Aadhar. These forms can easily be downloaded from the  UIDAI’s (Unique Identification Authority of India) official website or can get it from the nearest Aadhaar center. It is a two-page document, the first page contains spaces to fill in your details, and the second page contains the instructions to be followed while filling up the form. The Aadhaar enrolment form consists of 11 basic fields, followed by the signature of the Applicant. However, it is not mandatory to fill up all the fields.

The same form is valid for both new Aadhaar application as well as for updating or correcting Aadhaar details.In case the form is filled up for corrections, you need to fill in your 12-digit Aadhaar number at the top of the form where space is provided. For the rest of the document, you need to fill in only the correct details, no need to write the old information. These forms are available at free of cost.

The contents of the Enrolment form are as follows :  

• Full name: Provide your full name, including first name, middle name (if any) and last name or surname. This name should be the same as on the Identity document.

• Address: Provide your full address as mentioned on the Address proof. It should be carefully written as this is the address where the Aadhaar will be delivered.

• Age: Mention your Date of Birth (DoB) as mentioned on the Age proof provided. If you are not sure of the exact DoB, then you can write approximate age in years. If you have supporting documentation on your DOB, choose the ‘Verified’ box.

• Gender: Tick on Male / Female or Transgender on the form.

• TIN Number/NPR Receipt Number: If you are having a Tax Identification Number (TIN) or National Population Register (NPR) survey slip, you may provide it in this column. However, this column is not mandatory.

• Pre-enrolment ID: Fill up your Pre-Enrolment ID, if any. Again, this is not mandatory.

• Father/Mother/Guardian’s details: You can choose to provide name and Aadhaar numbers of your father, mother, guardian, husband or wife. For infants i.e., children below the age of 5 years,  have to give details of their parents or guardian on their form.

• Details of the supporting documents submitted: In this, you need to whether the verification of your details would be based on supporting documents. In the column ‘For Document Based’, it is mandatory to mention the POI (proof of identity) and POA (proof of address).

• Details of the Introducer/HoF details: In case you do not have an identity proof or address proof, then you need to provide the details of an introducer or Head of Family (HoF) to enroll for Aadhaar.

• Thumb imprint/Signature of the applicant: Sign the document with your signature, name or thumbprint to validate the form.

• Time and Date of the enrollment: Mention the time and the date on the day of enrolment.
   

Steps to fill an Aadhaar card enrollment form:

• Step 1: Log on to the official website of UIDAI https://uidai.gov.in/ and download the Aadhaar Enrolment Form.

• Step 2: Once it is downloaded, Fill up the details and attach the supporting documents with the form.

• Step 3: Fill up the mobile number and email address.

• Step 4: Once the mobile number is entered, it is linked to the aadhaar automatically.

• Step 5: After filling up all the information, click on submit button.
   

Please Note :

• If the applicant is below the age of 5 years, One of his/her parents needs to submit their aadhaar details.

Verification of Documents required for Aadhaar Card

To attain an Aadhaar Card, filling the enrolment form is not enough. You have to proof supporting documents such as Proof of Identity (PoI), Date of Birth (DoB), and Proof of Address (PoA). If you are mentioning an Introducer or Head of Family (HoF) to enroll for Aadhaar, A Proof of Relationship (PoR) document also has to be submitted.

Once you complete filling up the enrolment form, Visit the nearest Aadhar center to submit it along with the supporting documents. The Authorities at the center will take Biometric details such as Fingerprints, IRIS scan as well as a spot photograph to add to the Aadhar Card database. On completion of this, the authority will provide you acknowledgment slip with the date and time of enrolment, your photograph, and other details. This slip helps you in checking the Aadhar application status online.