The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has released an update for the Aadhaar card mobile application. Users should remove any older versions of the mAadhaar app from their phones and install the latest edition. The updated mAadhaar App is now available for download on both Apple iOS (App Store) and Android (Google Play Store) devices. This version allows users to access a comprehensive range of Aadhaar-related services directly on their mobile numbers linked to the UIDAI database.

All Aadhaar card holders can now store their digital identity details on their smartphones. The current mAadhaar App is designed to carry a resident's Aadhaar number along with demographic information—such as name, birth date, gender, address, and profile photo—right in their pocket. Key highlights of this version include an intuitive dashboard, the "My Aadhaar" section, and an enrollment center locator. Additionally, this release enables users to securely share their information via QR codes.

Latest mAadhaar App Download (iOS / Android)

The latest mAadhaar App is compatible with both iPhones and Android smartphones. Follow these steps to install it:

  1. Navigate to the Google Play Store for Android or the Apple App Store for iOS.
  2. Search for "mAadhaar" and download it, or use the official links: Android Download or iOS Download.
  3. Verify that the developer is listed as the ‘Unique Identification Authority of India’ to ensure you have the authentic app.
  4. Upon launching, review the terms, usage guidelines, and language settings thoroughly before you proceed.

mAadhaar App Sections - My Aadhaar, Center Locator & More

The application features five primary sections as detailed below:

  1. Aadhaar Dashboard Services - Access all Aadhaar services in one place, including downloading your card, ordering a reprint, updating your address, verifying an Aadhaar number, generating eKYC, or using the QR code scanner. This is a unified portal for all online Aadhaar tasks.
  2. My Aadhaar Section - A dedicated space for your saved profiles. Here, you can carry your digital Aadhaar card and manage security settings like biometric or Aadhaar locks.
  3. Enrolment Center Locator - Easily find nearby registration or update centers using a map, Pincode, or state search.
  4. Status Dashboard - A centralized area to track the progress of your online service requests.
  5. FAQs - Access help guides, app settings, and terms and conditions.

How to Set Up Your Profile on the mAadhaar App

Only individuals with an Aadhaar linked to a registered mobile number can create a profile. While you can register on any smartphone, the OTP for authentication will always be sent to your registered mobile number. Follow these steps to register: