How to change your surname in Aadhaar Card: How to change your surname in Aadhaar card after marriage? Know which documents will be required, the complete method…
Aadhaar card has become one of the most important identity cards in India today. From bank to government scheme, Aadhaar card is now required everywhere. But if any information in the Aadhaar card is wrong, then you may have to face trouble at many places. Especially after marriage, many women change their surname and in such a situation it is important that the Aa32wdhaar card is also changed.
Why is it necessary to change the surname in Aadhaar card?
Even after changing the surname after marriage, if your old surname is in the Aadhaar card, then later you may face errors in PAN card, voter ID, bank account information. This can cause problems in getting government services and many important kecax. Therefore, it is very important to update the surname in Aadhaar.
Documents required to change Aadhaar surname
The most important document for changing the surname in the Aadhaar card is the marriage certificate. This proves that the marriage is valid and you are applying to change the surname.
Apart from this, you can also use some other documents.
- Passport, on which the husband’s name is there
- PAN card, on which the husband’s name is there
Apart from this, you can also submit documents like bank statement / passbook to add husband’s name in Aadhaar and change your surname.
How to change surname in Aadhaar online from home?
- Go to UIDAI’s official website MyAadhaar portal and login by entering your Aadhaar number and OTP.
- After this go to the Update Aadhaar section and then select the name option to be updated.
- After this enter the new details i.e. your new surname and other necessary information.
- Now offer the necessary documents like gadget notification, marriage certification or other legal documents to change your surname.
- Then you will have to pay a non-refundable fee of Rs 50 for the update.
- After this, review your details, submit the request and save the Service Request Number (SRN) so that you can track the status of your update request.
How to change surname offline by visiting Aadhaar center
- Go to your nearest Aadhaar service center, fill the form and fill in the necessary information like name, Aadhaar number etc.
- After this, submit photocopies of necessary documents like marriage certificate etc. Keep in mind that you should also have the original documents for verification.
- After this, a new photo and fingerprint or biometric information will be taken.
- Then you will have to pay a fee of Rs 50 to update your information.
- After submitting the application, you can check the status by visiting the UIDAI website.
Most Read Articles:
- New Tax Regime Deductions: Tax payers also get 6 deductions in the new tax regime, check the updates before filing tax
- Bank New FD Rates: These two big banks once again changed the interest rates of FD, reduced interest rates, know
- Credit Card Link UPI: Link your credit card to UPI from home, know step-by-step guide
