What is an e-Aadhaar card?

e-Aadhaar is a digital version of the Aadhaar card. It can be downloaded from the official UIDAI website using an Aadhaar number or enrolment ID. e-Aadhaar holds the same value as of physical Aadhaar card.

Let us read more about e adhaar card, how to download e adhaar card, and more in detail.

Unique Features of e-Aadhaar

• e-Aadhaar is a digital version of the Aadhaar card.
• A unique 12-digit alphanumeric identity number is given for every Aadhaar card.
• e-Aadhaar is issued to all Indian citizens by the Government of India.
• e-Aadhaar is similar to the physical Aadhaar card.
• e-Aadhaar can be downloaded from the official UIDAI website.

Details Available on e-Aadhaar

Similar to a physical Aadhaar card, an e-Aadhaar card contains details such as:

• Aadhaar number
• Photograph
• Name
• Date of birth
• Address
• Gender

How to Download e adhaar from the e-Aadhaar link?

Follow the below steps to download your e-Aadhaar card:

What is a Digilocker?

With the use of Digilocker, you can attach your card to the application. Digilocker is a cloud-based program for issuing, verifying, sharing, and storing different documents and certificates. 

How to Download e-Aadhaar from DigiLocker Account?

Follow the below steps to download your e-Aadhaar card from your DigiLocker account:

Once verified, you can download and save your 'e-Aadhaar card'.

How to Download e adhaar from mAadhaar Application?

Follow the below steps to download your e-Aadhaar card from mAadhaar application:

How to Link Your Aadhaar Card to DigiLocker?

Follow the below steps to download your Aadhaar Card to Digilocker:

• Step 1: Visit the Digilocker website or download the Digilocker mobile application.
• Step 2: Create or log in to your account.
• Step 3: Click “My Profile” on the dashboard.
• Step 4: Click on the ‘Link Aadhaar’ option.
• Step 5: Enter your Aadhaar details.
• Step 6: Click submit for the linking process.

Once linked, you can access your documents.

How to Validate Digital Signatures in e-Aadhaar?

Follow the below steps to validate digital signatures in e-Aadhaar:

• Step 1: Open the e-Aadhaar PDF on your computer or mobile device.
• Step 2: Look for 'Signature of Resident' or 'Digital Signature'.
• Step 3: Right-click on the signature field.
• Step 4: Confirm whether the signature is valid, invalid, or not trusted.
• Step 5: Confirm its validity and check the expiration date on the certificate.
• Step 6: Update your PDF software (if validation fails).

Once done, you can confirm the authenticity of your e-Aadhaar.