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How to order Aadhaar PVC Card online in 7 simple steps

Here's how you can order an Aadhaar PVC Card online using the mAadhaar app available on Android and iOS.

Published By: Pranav Sawant | Published: May 16, 2024, 06:18 PM (IST)

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Highlights

  • Government allows Aadhaar holders to replace their old Aadhaar into a new PVC Aadhaar.
  • Aadhaar PVC Card can be ordered from the mAadhaar app on Android and iOS.
  • Aadhaar PVC Card requires you to pay a small fee of Rs 50.
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Aadhaar Card is one of the most important identification documents. It can be used everywhere, from Airports to Cinema halls, for verifying your name, address, and other details. That said, it’s essential to keep it safe and in good condition. However, if for some reason your physical Aadhaar Card isn’t in its best shape, you can replace it with a new one. Unlike before, you will get a much sturdier PVC Aadhaar Card if you apply for a new one as it’s the standard now. In this guide, we will show you how you can order an Aadhaar PVC Card in seven simple steps. news Also Read: Will your Aadhaar card be invalid after June 14? Know the truth

How to order Aadhaar PVC Card using mAadhaar app

Step 1: Install the mAadhaar app on your Android or iOS smartphone. news Also Read: What happens to Aadhaar card after the demise of holder?

Step 2: Open the mAadhaar app. news Also Read: How to download masked Aadhaar card to hide your ID

Step 3: Enter your Aadhaar number and log in using the OTP sent on your registered mobile number. Make sure your mobile number is linked with UIDAI or else you won’t receive the OTP.

Step 4: Once you are logged in and on the home screen of the app, look for the “Order PVC Aadhaar Card” option. If you don’t find it on the home screen, head to the “Services” or “Update Aadhaar” section and look for it. Tap on it.

Step 5: Once tap on the Order PVC  Aadhaar option, you will be required to review all your details like name and address. If there are any changes, you can update the details right away, however, not all details can be updated immediately. But if there are only minor changes, you can do them and proceed further.

Step 6: You should now see a preview of your Aadhaar card information. After proceeding further, you should be prompted to make the payment. Getting a PVC card isn’t free, it requires a fee of Rs 50. That said, choose the payment method – UPI, Debit card, and Credit Card.

Step 7: Continue with the payment. Once the payment status is successful, you will get a confirmation message and a Service Request Number (SRN). You can use SRN to track the status of your application.

The PVC Aadhaar card should be delivered to your place in a week or two.

That’s how you can order a PVC Aadhaar Card from the mAadhaar app on Android and iOS. Carrying a PVC Aadhaar Card is better as it’s more durable than carrying a laminated Aadhaar document. Aadhaar PVC doesn’t require lamination as it’s sturdy.