New Delhi. In recent times, the need of Aadhaar card is found in almost every government function. It is one of the most important documents. It is issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (), which records users’ biometric and demographic information.
UIDAI also provides many services with Aadhaar. You can check whether the Aadhaar number is genuine or not through the online portal. This service is often used to verify the identity of employees.
According to UIDAI, anyone can verify the email address and mobile number given at the time of enrollment or during Aadhaar update. A registered mobile number is required to avail Aadhaar online services. If the mobile number is not registered with Aadhaar, the user will have to visit the nearby Permanent Aadhaar Center (PAC).
How to identify if Aadhaar number is real or not
Step 1: Go to the official Aadhaar website – resident.uidai.gov.in and select ‘Aadhaar verification’ services.
Step 2: Enter Aadhaar Number or Virtual ID (VID)
Step 3: Enter the given captcha and click on Send OTP.
The OTP will be sent to the registered Aadhaar number or mobile number registered for the VID.
If the Aadhaar number is correct, then a new page will open with the Aadhaar number containing details like name, state, age, gender etc.
Registered mobile numbers linked to Aadhaar can be verified by email address or at the nearest Permanent Aadhaar Center (PAC).
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