Aadhaar card download without mobile number: How to get it

If you are an Indian citizen, having your Aadhaar card on you is crucial in the current days. Whether you are travelling or taking delivery of your courier, Aadhaar is the easiest way to identify yourself to the concerned authorities. It is possible that you may need a documented version of your Aadhaar once in a while and unfortunately, do not have your registered mobile number on you.

If that’s the case, you may wonder how you can download your Aadhaard details without using your registered mobile number. Fret not, as there is an easy way to do so and all you need to do is have an alternate mobile number available with you. Here are the steps to do so.

Aadhaar card download without registered mobile number

The process is very easy. Note that you will need to make a transaction in this process, hence keep your online payment methods handy. Here’s what you need to follow.

- Visit the official website of UIDAI and go to the 'My Aadhaar' section.

- Click on the 'Order Aadhaar PVC Card' option.

- The next step is to enter your 12 digit Aadhaar number.

- Here, you can also use the 16 digits Virtual Identification Number (VID) instead of Aadhaar number. The enter the security or captcha-code.

- Choose the 'My mobile number is not registered' option.

- You have to enter an alternate mobile number with active service.

- Next, click on the 'Send OTP' button.

- Now enter the OTP sent to this alternate number.

- Agress to the Terms and Conditions and select the 'Submit' button.

- Once you do that, you will get a preview of your Aadhaar letter.

- The next step involves making the payment, which can be done by clicking on the 'Make Payment' option. Once done, you can download your Aadhaar card details on your PC and take a printout of the same.