How to Download Aadhaar Card Online – Complete Official Guide 2026

Step-by-step UIDAI process to download e-Aadhaar safely

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Official UIDAI Download Portal

https://myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/genricDownloadAadhaar

e-Aadhaar (sample)

📘 About e-Aadhaar

Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique identity issued by UIDAI.

e-Aadhaar is digitally signed, password-protected electronic Aadhaar. ✅ Legally valid under IT Act

Privacy: Never share OTP. This site is informational. Only use official UIDAI website.

✅ Requirements

Aadhaar / VID / Enrollment ID
Registered mobile (for OTP)
OTP verification
Stable internet
Official website: myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in

📋 Step-by-step process

1

Visit official UIDAI

Go to myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/genricDownloadAadhaar (click below)

Open download portal
2

Click “Download Aadhaar”

Under 'Get Aadhaar' section

3

Enter details

Aadhaar / VID / EID + Captcha

4

Send OTP

Click "Send OTP"

5

Enter OTP

6-digit code from mobile

6

Verify & Download

PDF downloads automatically

7

Open PDF with password

First 4 letters (CAPITAL) + Birth year
Example: AMIT KUMAR, 1992 → AMIT1992

🔐 e-Aadhaar password format: First 4 letters of name (CAPITAL) + YYYY

📺 Video Tutorial

How to download e-Aadhaar

Watch official UIDAI guide (placeholder)

🛡️ Security tips

Always use official UIDAI website
Never share OTP
No third-party apps
Avoid cyber cafes / public PC
Use secure private network

❓ FAQs

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Only from official UIDAI portal – secure & free

Go to myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in

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