A Guideline To Documents Required For A New Aadhaar Card - IN PICS

The Aadhaar is a 12-digit number provided by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), used to establish an individual’s identity and residence.

A Guideline To Documents Required For A New Aadhaar Card - IN PICS

Along with the application form, there are certain documents that are required to verify the personal details of the applicant. Getty

As identity proof, documents like a passport, PAN card, voter ID, driver’s license, school leaving certificate (SLC), or school transfer certificate (TC) containing name and photograph can be used . Getty

For address proof, documents like bank statements, passport, electricity/water/landline bills (past three months), ration card, etc can be used. Getty

The application requires a date of birth proof and documents like birth certificate, passport, school leaving certificate (SLC), or school transfer certificate (TC) having name and date of birth, etc can be used for this. Getty

The Aadhaar application needs to establish the relationship of the applicant with the family head for the Aadhaar card via a pension card, passport of the applicant, government-issued marriage certificate, and ration card. Getty

For children under 5 years of age, the application needs to include aadhaar card of either one of the parents along with the other documents. Getty