If there are any spelling errors or other incorrect information on your Aadhaar card, it will not be possible for you to link it with your permanent account number (PAN) or bank account. You will also be blocked from getting any other government-related services in India. If you want to correct or change your last name and address on your Aadhaar card, read this article below.
Change Your Last Name and Address on Your Aadhaar Card
To change your last name and address on your Aadhaar card, visit the UIDAI official website and click Update Aadhar Details (Online):
Next, click the Click Here hyperlink:
Then, enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number in the Enter your Aadhaar number box, then enter the CAPTCHA text. Next, click Send OTP:
You should have received a one-time password on your registered mobile phone number. Enter it, and click the Login button:
Check the box or boxes next to the information that you want to change. To change only your last name, check the Name option, and click the Submit button:
Next, enter the correct information in English and in Hindi, and click Submit Update Request:
Confirm the information that you have entered by ticking the I confirm that I have read the instructions carefully and the information provided by contained herein is true, correct and accurate box. Then, click Proceed:
Next, select Document to submit your proof of identity; click Choose File to upload the scanned and self-attested file:
Next, select BPO Service Provider and click Submit Button:
You can also Download or Print the application:
Finally, write down the Update Request Number for future correspondence with the Aadhaar card department.
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