Every citizen residing in the country now requires an Aadhaar card, which has become an essential document in today’s time. The Aadhaar card is a document that connects you to various services ranging from banks to government facilities.
Whether it’s for obtaining a ration card, enrolling children in schools and colleges, applying for insurance, or even getting a mobile SIM card, the Aadhaar card is indispensable. Losing your Aadhaar card can lead to difficulties in performing these tasks.
To address this, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced the convenience of ordering PVC Aadhaar cards, the plastic version of Aadhaar cards, from the comfort of your home. If you’ve lost your Aadhaar card, we’ll guide you on how to easily order a PVC Aadhaar card from home.
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How to Order a PVC Aadhaar Card:
- Open the link https://uidai.gov.in/genricPVC in your web browser.
- Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number and the CAPTCHA code.
- Click on ‘Send OTP.’
- If your mobile number is not registered, select ‘My Mobile Number is not Registered,’ enter your number, and request an OTP.
- Enter the OTP received on your mobile, read and agree to the terms and conditions, and click ‘Submit.’
- You will then see all your Aadhaar details.
- Click ‘Make Payment’ and complete the payment.
- Once the payment is done, you will receive a receipt.
- You will receive a Service Request Number (SRN) via SMS to check the status of your PVC card.
- Use this SRN number to check the status of your PVC Aadhaar card’s delivery.
What is a PVC Aadhaar Card?
PVC stands for Polyvinyl Chloride. It’s a card that features a digital signature and a QR code. Similar to a PAN card, the PVC Aadhaar card is made of plastic and contains all your personal information, such as name, address, and age.
Cost of PVC Card
It’s important to note that any resident of the country who already has an Aadhaar card can apply for a PVC Aadhaar card online. This is because the details from your Aadhaar card are printed on the plastic card and delivered to your doorstep. To avail of this service, you need to make an online payment of Rs. 50. You can use options like credit cards, debit cards, and UPI for payment.”
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