Aadhar card Today is one of the most important documents. It not only serves as an identity proof, but is also mandatory for many government and non-government services. In such a situation, it is very important to have correct information in the Aadhaar card.
Especially, if you live in a rented house, you should keep the current address updated in your Aadhaar card. UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India) Has made the process of updating the address to the Aadhaar card even easier. Now you can also add the address of a rented house to your Aadhaar card.
The best thing is that UIDAI is the facility to update online address in Aadhaar card by 14 June 2025 Free Is giving me After this, you will have to pay a fee of Rs 25 for updating online and Rs 50 on the Aadhaar center. So let’s know how you can update the address of rented house in your Aadhaar card for free.
How to update address in aadhaar card:
| Description | Information |
|---|---|
| Update type | Address |
| Update medium | Online (MYADHAAR PORTAL) and Offline (Aadhaar Center) |
| Required documents | Register Rent Agreement, other evidence |
| charge | Online free by 14 June 2025, later fees apply |
| Who can do | Aadhaar Card Holder |
| Update limit | No update limit in address |
| official website | myadhaar.uidai.gov.in |
Ways to update address in Aadhaar card
- Online: You can update your address online by visiting UIDAI’s website Myaadhaar Portal.
- Offline: You can also get your address updated by visiting the nearest base center.
By 14 June 2025 you can update the address for free on Myadhaar Portal. After this, you will have to pay a fee of Rs 25 for updating online and Rs 50 on the Aadhaar center.
Method of updating rented house address online
- Go to UIDAI’s website: First go to the official website of UIDAI myadhaar.uidai.gov.in.
- log in: Log in by entering your Aadhaar number and OTP.
- Click ‘Address Update’: After logging in, click on the ‘Address Update’ option.
- Click on ‘Update Aadhaar Online’: Click on ‘Update Aadhaar Online’ on the next page.
- Read the instructions and proceed: Read the instructions given carefully and click on ‘Proceed to Update Aadhaar’.
- Choose ‘Address’: Now select the ‘Address’ option and click on ‘Proceed to Update Aadhaar’.
- Enter the new address: Now enter the entire address of the rented house correctly.
- Upload proof of address: You will have to upload a registered rent agreement as a proof of the address. Keep in mind that the rental agreement should be in your name.
- Precuel and submit: Preview the details recorded and click on ‘Submit’.
- Pay (after 14 June 2025): After 14 June 2025, you have to pay a fee of Rs 25 online.
- URN Note: After payment you will get an URN (update request number), which you can use to check the status of your application.
Required documents
- Aadhar card
- Register Rent Agreement
- Mobile number (for OTP)
If you do not have a rental agreement, you can also use evidence of other addresses like electricity bill, water bill or bank statement.
How to update address at Aadhaar Center
If you are not able to update the address online, you can also get your address updated by visiting the nearest base center. For this you have to follow the following steps:
- Find a nearest base center: Find the address of the nearest Aadhaar Center on UIDAI’s website.
- Go to Aadhaar Center: Go to the base center with your original documents.
- Fill update form: Fill the Aadhaar update form and enter the correct information in it.
- Submit the document: Submit the required documents with the form.
- Pay fee: You will have to pay a fee of Rs 50 at the Aadhaar center.
- Get the receipt: Get a receipt with update request number (URN).
How to check the status of Aadhaar update?
- Go to UIDAI’s website: Go to the official website of UIDAI.
- Click on ‘Check Aadhaar Update Status’: Click on the ‘Check Aadhaar Update Status’ option on the homepage.
- Enter URN and Aadhaar numbers: Enter your URN (Update Request Number) and Aadhaar number.
- Enter captcha code: Enter the captcha code and click on ‘Submit’.
- See the update position: The position of your Aadhaar update will be displayed on the screen.
UIDAI new rules
- It is mandatory to link Aadhaar with bank account, PAN card and government schemes.
- The deadline has been set to update information like name, address and date of birth.
- Aadhaar verification compulsory for government benefits.
FAQs (frequently asked questions)
Q1. Is it mandatory to update the address in Aadhaar card?
Yes, if your address has changed, it is mandatory for you to update the address in your Aadhaar card.
Q2. How many times can you update the address to Aadhaar card?
There is no limit to update the address in the Aadhaar card.
Q3. Can I change the address in the Aadhaar card without proof without address?
No, you must have proof of valid address to change the address in the Aadhaar card.
Q4. What is the fee for updating online address in Aadhaar card?
There is no fee to update online address by 14 June 2025, but after that there will be a fee of Rs 25.
Q5. Can I update my mobile number online?
No, you have to go to the base center to update the mobile number.
Disclaimer: This article provides information about the process of updating the address in the Aadhaar card. This information is based on UIDAI’s official website and other reliable sources. Readers are advised to visit UIDAI’s website for the latest information and rules. This article is only for general information and should not be considered as legal advice. Free update facility is available only till 14 June 2025.
