How to get duplicate Aadhaar copy

Aadhaar card is an important document, so losing or misplacing it can become a major issue. But no need to worry as you can easily get a duplicate copy of Aadhaar online in case you have lost your Aadhaar.

Online get duplicate Aadhaar copy

Here is the process to retrieve the lost Aadhaar/ Enrolment ID online

1. First of all, ensure you have the Aadhaar registered mobile number and email ID as an OTP will be required during verification process.
2. Go to the online portal of UIDAI www.uidai.gov.in
3. Click on ‘Retrieve Lost UID/EID’ given under the ‘Aadhaar Online Services’ tab.
4. It will direct you to another page where you need to fill in various details such as Name, Email or Mobile number. Now choose whether you want to retrieve Aadhaar Number (UID) or Enrolment Number (EID).
5. Now, click on ‘Send One Time Password’. You will receive an OTP on your mobile or email ID. Enter this OTP to verify it.
6. Once the OTP is verified, you will receive your Aadhaar number either on your email or mobile number as selected by you. Using this Aadhaar number or enrolment ID, you can  download the e-copy of your Aadhaar card.

SOURCEtimesofindia.indiatimes.com