The new Aadhaar PVC card comes with enhanced security features and is more convenient to carry. The security features include QR code with photograph and demographic details, hologram, micro text, ghost image, issue, and print date, and embossed Aadhaar logo. The ATM or debit card-sized Aadhaar PVC card can be obtained at a nominal price of ₹50. It is easy to carry as it conveniently fits in your wallet.

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The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has made provisions for Aadhaar cardholders to order the new Aadhaar PVC card even if your mobile number is not registered in Aadhaar. In a tweet, UIDAI said, “Don’t have your mobile number registered to your Aadhaar? Don’t worry, you can use any mobile number to receive OTP for authentication of your Aadhaar PVC order.”

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New Aadhaar PVC Card – Here is how you can order if you don’t have a registered mobile number:

– Visit the official UIDAI website.

-Click on the ‘Order Aadhaar PVC Card’ in the ‘My Aadhaar section’.

– Aadhaar Number (UID) or Enrollment ID (EID) to be entered.

– Click on the ‘My mobile number is not registered’ after entering the security code or captcha you see in the picture.

– Your preferred mobile number on which you wish to receive the OTP to be entered.

Check the T&C checkbox and submit after receiving OTP on the given mobile number.

– Preview of the Aadhaar PVC card will be displayed after clicking on the submit.

Select the online payment mode and pay by clicking on ‘Make Payment’.

– Rs 50 have to be paid by you on a payment gateway page.

– As soon as payment is made, your Aadhaar PVC card will be ordered.

The new Aadhaar PVC card size is that of an ATM or a debit card which can be easily carried in wallets. It comes in a completely new form, reprinted as polyvinyl chloride (PVC) card. This can be obtained at a nominal price of Rs 50.

The security features include QR code with photograph and demographic details, hologram, micro text, ghost image, issue, and print date, and embossed Aadhaar logo.

You can also check the status of your Aadhaar PVC card:

The status of the Aadhaar PVC card can be tracked on the UIDAI website. Click on the ‘My Aadhaar’ tab, under that ‘Check Aadhaar PVC card status’.

You will be required to enter 28-digit SRN, 12-digit Aadhaar number, and captcha code. The status of your Aadhaar PVC card will be reflected after clicking on ‘Check Status’.

All forms of Aadhaar (eAadhhar, mAadhaar, Aadhaar letter, Aadhaar card) are equally valid. The resident has the choice to use any of these forms of Aadhaar issued by UIDAI. The “Order Aadhaar PVC Card” service is available online on-demand for the residents similar to the online “Order Aadhaar Reprint” Service.

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