The change allows Aadhaar numbers generated from birth certificates to be shared with registrars to stop multiple IDs being created from the same certificate.

UIDAI has planned to hide sensitive details such as name, address, date of birth in the new Aadhar card.

Aadhaar users can update their details and easily lock or unlock their Aadhaar online, with UIDAI offering a simple step-by-step process to manage biometric security.

New Aadhaar App Features: To make the process simple and hassle-free, UIDAI has launched a new Aadhaar app. It offers features such as secure offline verification, selective data sharing, and mobile ...

Over 2.5 crore Aadhaar numbers linked to deceased individuals have been deactivated to prevent misuse, fraud and wrongful ...

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has achieved a major milestone by completing the Mandatory Biometric ...

On 28 January 2026, the government introduced a new Aadhaar App as a next-generation identity tool for verification without carrying photocopies. The .

Learn about Aadhaar deactivation in Odisha and the issues of incorrect deactivations affecting living residents.

Aadhaar custodian UIDAI has completed mandatory biometric updates (MBU) for one crore school children covering 83,000 schools ...

Over 2.5 crore Aadhaar numbers deactivated to ensure database integrity and prevent identity fraud after death.

One useful but often overlooked security feature is the Aadhaar biometric lock, offered by UIDAI to help prevent misuse of ...

UIDAI has deactivated more than 2.5 crore numbers of deceased persons to prevent misuse of the national identity document. The authority's effort is towards cleaning up and maintaining the accuracy ...