Aadhaar Card

Aadhaar Card from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)

      The Aadhaar UID Card produced and distributed by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is the largest personal identification program the world has ever witnessed. Over 1.2 billion people are eligible to receive the Aadhaar card. The only requirement to be eligible for an Aadhaar card is that each person must be a permanent resident of India.

Biometric Information = Unique

Your face is unique.

Your fingerprints are unique.

Your iris pattern is unique.

      India's government will pay an estimated Rs. 113 per person that enrols to get an Aadhaar card. That totals up to about Rs.1,35,76,80,00,000 ( Rs. 13,576 cr) if all of India's 1.2 billion residents enrol for the Aadhaar card! If you have already enroled and have not yet received your card, follow this link to check your Aadhaar card status.

If you have not yet enrolled for your own Aadhar card, here are helpful instructions for how to apply for Aadhaar card.