The Indian institution UIDAI is responsible for making any kind of update to the Aadhaar card. Today we will tell you about the necessary documents for changing the name on the Aadhaar card.
If any person lives in India and is a citizen here, then he must have an Aadhaar card. The Aadhaar card is the identity card of Indians that confirms their name, address, and existence. The Indian institution UIDAI is responsible for making any kind of update to the Aadhaar card. Many people face problems due to the wrong name on Aadhaar, but to get rid of this problem, you can change your name on the Aadhaar card. Some important documents are required to change the name, the information of which we are going to give you today.
Documents required to change name in Aadhaar
The list of documents required to change your name on Aadhaar card is quite long, but you do not need to worry, out of these documents, you need only one document which is sufficient to change the name in your Aadhaar.
1. PAN Card
2. Passport
3. Ration Card
4. Voter ID Card
5. Driving licence
6. Government identity card
7. NREGA card
8. Identity card issued by an educational institution (photo)
9. Arms license
10. ATM card with photo
11. Credit card with photo
12. Pensioners pampers
13. Freedom fighter letter
14. Kisan card
15. CGHS contribution card
16. Post office letter with your photo
17. Photo identity card issued by a gazetted officer or tehsildar
18. Disability ID card
19. Jan-Aadhar card
20. Card issued by shelter homes or orphanages
21. Identity card issued by municipal councillor
22. Identity card issued by village panchayat head
23. Gazette notification
24. Marriage certificate
25. Secondary School Leaving Certificate
26. Insurance Scheme Papers
27. Caste Certificate
28. School Transfer Certificate
29. School records or letter issued by the head of the school
30. Bank Passbook
31. Identity card issued by the head of the institution on UIDAI’s standard certificate format
32. Identity card issued by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO)
If you have even one of the above documents, then you can easily change your name in Aadhaar. To change the name, you only have to go to the UIDAI website and provide the necessary information and after that the name is changed in your Aadhaar card within 7 days.
