What Is Aadhaar PVC Card? Check Steps To Register For Aadhaar PVC Card

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has launched a service called the Aadhaar PVC card which is a physical version of the Aadhaar electronic card (e-Aadhaar).

Aadhaar PVC card has digitally signed QR code and photograph, which can be used for offline verification.

Aadhaar PVC Card is a new service launched by UIDAI which allows the Aadhaar holder to get their Aadhaar details printed on a PVC card by paying nominal charges. Residents who do not have registered mobile number can also order using a Non-Registered /Alternate Mobile Number.

The following are the security features of the Aadhar PVC Card:

• Secure QR Code

• Hologram

• Micro text

• Ghost image

• Issue Date & Print Date

• Guilloche Pattern

• Embossed Aadhaar Logo

The charges to be paid are Rs 50 which is inclusive of GST and speed post charges. Charges can be paid via:

• Credit Card

• Debit Card

• Net Banking

• UPI

• PayTM

These are the steps to raise request for Aadhaar PVC Card using registered mobile number:

• Visiting the UIDAI Official Website or Resident Portal https://www.uidai.gov.in or https://myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in

• Use your 12 digits Aadhaar Number (UID) or 28 digits Enrollment ID.

• Enter the security code Enter OTP received on registered mobile number. Click on the check box against Terms and Conditions.

• Click on Submit Button to complete OTP verification.

• A preview of the Aadhaar details will appear for verification

• Click on Make payment.

• You will be re-directed to Payment Gateway page with payment options as Credit/Debit Card, Net banking and UPI.

• After successful payment, receipt will get generated having digital signature which can be downloaded.

• The Service Request Number will be received via SMS.

Resident can track the status of SRN till dispatch of Aadhaar Card on Check Aadhaar Card Status.

These are the steps to raise a request for an Aadhaar PVC Card using non registered mobile number or alternate mobile number:

• Visit https://uidai.gov.in or https://myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in.

• Click on Order Aadhaar PVC Card Service.

• Enter your 12 digit Aadhaar Number (UID) or 28 digits Enrollment ID.

• Enter the security code Click on check box

• “If you do not have a registered mobile number, please check in the box”.

• Please enter Non-Registered / Alternate Mobile Number. Click on Send OTP Click on the check box against Terms and Conditions”

• Click on “Submit” Button.

• Click on “Make payment”.

• You will be re-directed to Payment Gateway page with payment options as Credit/Debit Card, Net banking and UPI.

• After successful payment, receipt will get generated having digital signature which can be downloaded by resident in PDF format.

• Resident will also get the Service Request Number via SMS.

Resident can track the status of SRN till dispatch of Aadhaar Card on Check Aadhaar Card Status.