Your Aadhaar card isn’t simply an identity document. it’s your key to accessing various government schemes and the financial sector in India. Making sure your personal information is in order is key. In the past changing your address, name or date of birth usually meant a trip your local Aadhaar Seva Kendra, involving lengthy wait times and paperwork. But it is now possible to update your information online.
Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced major changes that will take effect from November 2025, making the process easier and convenient for users. You can now change your personal information on the internet from your home. This digital first approach does not just save you time, but also increases the security and accuracy of your data through integration with other databases of the government. This is a significant step in making the Aadhaar system easier to use and accessible to anyone.
Aadhaar Card New Rules
From November 1st 2025, you are able to modify the following demographic data to the back of your Aadhaar card online using the myAadhaar portal.
- Name
- Address
- The Date of Birth
- Mobile Number
It’s important to remember that this is an important modification, since before only updates to address could be completed online. But, certain updates require the user to go to the Aadhaar Seva Kendra physically. This is for the biometrics updates that include:
- Photograph
- Fingerprints
- Iris scan
This is a requirement to ensure the integrity and security of the biometric information.
Aadhaar Update: Key Changes in November 2025
| Feature | Details |
| Online Updates Available | Name, Address, Date of Birth, and Mobile Number |
| Biometric Updates | Still requires a visit to an Aadhaar Seva Kendra (for photo, fingerprint, iris scan) |
| Online Update Cost | Free until June 14, 2026 |
| Fee at Centre | Rs75 for demographic updates, Rs125 for biometric updates |
| Verification Process | Digital verification using linked documents like PAN, Passport, etc. |
| PAN-Aadhaar Linking Deadline | December 31, 2025 |
| Official Portal | myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in |
Step-by-Step Process To Updating Your Aadhaar Online
The new process online has been designed to be easy and easy to use. Here’s how to update your personal information:
- Go to the Official Portal: Visit the myAadhaar portal at myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in.
- Log in: Utilize your 12-digit Aadhaar number in order to sign in. A OTP (One-Time Password) will be delivered to your mobile number registered to verify your identity.
- Choose the update option: After logging in, select “Update Aadhaar. “Update Aadhaar” option and choose the field you would like to change (name, address).
- Uploading Documents: There is a possibility that you’ll require uploading scans of any supporting documents. If, for instance, changing your address you can now upload utility bills such as water or electricity bills to prove. The new system can also be integrated with other databases of the government (like PAN, passport, and the ration card database) to ensure automatic verification that speeds the process.
- Submit Your Request: After uploading the documents, you can submit your request. You will be provided with the Update Request Number (URN) that you can use to keep track of the progress of your update.
- Track Your Status: You can track the status of your request online via the portal or via the mAadhaar application. Updates usually are processed within a couple of days after verification has been completed.
Important Deadlines and Fees
UIDAI is making it more attractive keeping your Aadhaar information up-to-date by providing no-cost online update up to June 14, 2026. After that date the online updates are likely to be charegable.
If you decide to go to the Aadhaar Seva Kendra, the prices listed below are effective starting on November 1, 2025
- Demographic Updates (name, address, etc. ): Rs 75
- Biometric Updates (photo, fingerprints): Rs 125
In addition, it is important to keep in mind the deadline to link to your PAN card to your Aadhaar that is December 31st of 2025. If you do not do this and you don’t, your PAN will cease to be active from the 1st of January, 2026 and you’ll be unable to make transactions in the financial sector.
The new Aadhaar updates that were implemented in November 2025 are the beginning of an increasingly digital and citizen-friendly India. It is now easy to edit or change your address, name as well as date of birth as well as your mobile phone number, which will save your time and energy. The opportunity to get free online updates up to June 2026 is a fantastic incentive to make sure your information are up-to-date. While biometric updates will require an appointment in person, the convenience of completing most updates from home is a significant improvement. Be sure to make use of these facilities and connect your PAN to Aadhaar prior to that December 31st, 2025 date to avoid future issues.
FAQ’s
Can I really update my Aadhaar name and date of birth online now?
As on November 1st, 2025, UIDAI lets you update your name as well as date of birth, address as well as mobile number on the portal called myAadhaar. In the past, this was restricted to changes .
Is it possible to change my Aadhaar data online?
It’s true, UIDAI has announced that online Aadhaar updates will be available free from June 14, 2026. If you go to any Aadhaar Seva Kendra for updates, you’ll have pay a fee.
What should I do if I have to change my photo in the Aadhaar card?
Making your photo up-to-date is a biometric upgrade, which requires a visit at the Aadhaar Seva Kendra. It is not possible to update your picture or fingerprints or your iris scan online.
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