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How to Check Aadhaar Card Update History Online?

UIDAI introduced a unique feature to check the Aadhaar update history. This feature enables an Aadhaar card holder to track suspicious update requests of biometric or demographic information.

How to Check Aadhaar Update History?

Following are the steps to check the history of the Aadhaar update:

Step 1: Visit the UIDAI official website

Step 2: Choose the "Aadhaar Update History (Beta)" option from the "Update Aadhaar" section

Step 3: Enter your VID, Aadhaar number, and security code

Step 4: Choose whether you want to generate your OTP via your registered mobile number or generate TOTP via the mAadhaar App

Step 5: Now, enter the OTP or TOTP, whichever you receive

Step 6: Now, click on “Submit”

Step 7: Next, the instances of update appear on your screen, irrespective of updates performed online or offline in demographic/biometric data

What Are the Details Mentioned in the Aadhaar Update History?

Following are the details appearing in the history of the Aadhaar update:

  • URN (Update Request Number)
  • Date of Update
  • Type of Update
  • Photo of cardholder
  • Demographic Details
  • Date and Time of checking the Aadhaar update

Things to Consider While Checking Aadhaar Update History

These are the things which you should consider while checking the history of Aadhaar update:

  • Ensure to link your mobile number with your Aadhaar card
  • The entire process of checking history Aadhaar updates is online, and no other means apply
  • You would not be able to download the updated reports, but it is permissible by UIDAI to take screenshots of the report   

You can perform the steps mentioned earlier to hassle-free check the Aadhaar update history. You only need a laptop or a PC and a stable internet connection.

FAQs About Checking Aadhaar Update History

Do I have the provision of sharing my aadhaar card update history with my employer in any case?

Currently, you cannot download the history update. However, you have the provision to take a screenshot of the details. 

Can I be sure about the safety of my Aadhaar update history?

Only you have the provision of viewing the history update by entering the 12-digit Aadhaar number, followed by entering the OTP for accessing the information.

If I have updated my Aadhaar card from an offline service provider, can I check the history offline?

You can only check the history of your Aadhaar card via the online website of UIDAI.