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Not sure which mobile number or email is linked to your Aadhaar? Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to verify your registered contact details online
Given its extensive use, it is essential to ensure that all personal details linked to your Aadhaar are accurate and up to date.
The Aadhaar card is one of the most important identity documents for residents of India. Issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the 12-digit Aadhaar number contains basic personal details along with biometric information such as fingerprints, iris scans, and a photograph. Today, Aadhaar serves as a primary proof of identity and address for a wide range of government and private services.
Given its extensive use, it is essential to ensure that all personal details linked to your Aadhaar are accurate and up to date. Verifying the mobile number and email address associated with your Aadhaar allows you to receive important one-time passwords (OTPs), alerts, and updates in a timely manner. It also helps prevent potential misuse of your Aadhaar information.
Several government schemes and financial services rely on Aadhaar-based authentication. If your mobile number is not linked or verified with your Aadhaar, you may face difficulties accessing Aadhaar-related services online.
How to verify the mobile number linked to Aadhaar
- Visit the official UIDAI website.
- Navigate to the ‘My Aadhaar’ section.
- Click on ‘Verify Email / Mobile Number’.
- Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number.
- Enter the mobile number you wish to verify.
- Fill in the captcha code displayed on the screen and click ‘Send OTP’.
- Enter the OTP received on your mobile phone.
- Click ‘Verify OTP’.
Once the process is complete, the screen will display the verification status of the mobile number linked to your Aadhaar.
How to verify the email address linked to Aadhaar
- Go to the official UIDAI website.
- Open the ‘My Aadhaar’ section and select ‘Verify Email / Mobile Number’.
- Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number.
- Enter the email ID you wish to verify.
- Enter the captcha code and click ‘Send OTP’.
- Check your email inbox for the OTP.
- Enter the OTP and click ‘Verify OTP’.
After successful verification, a confirmation message will be displayed on the screen.
January 20, 2026, 11:29 IST
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