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Lost/Forgotten Aadhar

Last updated on Jun 15, 2022

Follow the options below to get a Aadhar Card:

  • In case the mobile number is registered with UIDAI, you can retrieve your lost/forgotten Aadhaar Number (UID) or Enrolment ID (EID) here.
  • Select EID/UID for retrieval and enter the name and mobile number (as registered during Aadhaar enrolment).
  • The EID/Aadhaar number delivered on the registered email/ mobile number.

In case the mobile number is not registered in Aadhaar, visit the nearest Permanent Aadhaar Enrolment centre to update details. If a reprint of the Aadhaar is required,  order Aadhaar Reprint by paying Rs. 50.

For any additional help and support, see our explainer on Complaints/Help and Support for updating identitity documents”.

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