Change address on Aadhaar from home: Easy online guide
March 13, 2026
Keeping your Aadhaar card updated is essential for availing government services and banking facilities. You can now easily update your address online via the official UIDAI ‘myAadhaar’ portal.
Steps to update address online:
- Visit the official myAadhaar portal.
- Log in and select the “Address Update” option.
- Choose either the self-document-based update or the ‘Head of Family’ (HoF) method.
- Enter the new address and upload a valid proof of address (e.g., electricity bill, bank statement, passport, or voter ID).
- Submit the application and save your 14-digit Update Request Number (URN) to track status.
Key Information:
- Timeline: It usually takes up to 30 days for the update to reflect in your Aadhaar.
- Fees: Online address updates are completely free of charge until July 14, 2026.
- Other Updates: For changes like name, DOB, or biometrics, visit an Aadhaar Seva Kendra, where a service fee of ₹75 to ₹125 applies.
Ensure your Aadhaar details are current to avoid any inconvenience with government welfare schemes or financial services.