Aadhaar Card Rules: Almost 90 percent of the country’s population has Aadhar card. In today’s time, Aadhar card is no longer just an identity card. It is connected to almost every important task. Be it opening a bank account, taking advantage of a government scheme or getting a mobile SIM. Aadhaar is required almost everywhere. This is why it is very important for the information entered in it to be correct.

Many times people ignore minor mistakes while making Aadhaar. But this mistake can become a problem later. Actually, UIDAI, the Aadhaar issuing body, has set strict rules for updating some information. These also include some details which can be changed only once in the entire life. Know the details.

Date of birth changes only once

The date of birth recorded in the Aadhar card is very important information. If it has been entered incorrectly then you get the chance to update it only once. That means this information can be corrected only once in a lifetime. For this also you have to submit correct documents, like birth certificate, passport or other valid proof.

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UIDAI approves the changes only after examining these documents. If the information was not updated correctly the first time or an attempt was made to change it again. So request cannot be made. Therefore, while making or updating Aadhaar, it is important to provide correct date of birth information.

Gender also changes once

Strict rules are also applicable for changing the gender information recorded in Aadhaar card. According to UIDAI rules, this information can be updated only once in the entire life. If for some reason there is a need for change in it. So for this it is necessary to submit the correct documents.

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In many cases, proof such as government identity card, medical or legal documents may be asked. Officials give permission for change only after checking these documents. Therefore, the information given while applying should be completely correct.

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