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How to Reactivate Aadhaar Card: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has decided to reactivate the Aadhaar card for those cases whose cards have been deactivated by mistake.

How to Reactivate Aadhaar Card: Aadhaar card is your identity. It is used as a document in a bank, passport, school admission, office or any other such important things. But what if your Aadhaar card is deactivated by mistake. Actually this happens when there is often some error in the data, or there is some kind of mistake in the death registration process. After this it is assumed that the Aadhaar card holder has died, however if any such incident has happened with you too, then there is no need to worry now. You activate your Aadhaar card again. Let us tell you its complete process.

How to reactivate Aadhaar

The Aadhaar card holder will have to apply to reactivate his Aadhaar. For this, the holder can submit his application to the nearest office/state government by post, email or by going there himself.

After this, the concerned office will check it. Within two weeks of receiving the application, the Aadhaar holder will be called to the Aadhaar center by the UIDAI officer to submit his biometric information such as iris, face and finger prints under his supervision.

After this, after all the information is submitted, the concerned officer will inform the holder about the status of the application within 30 days. To know the status of the application, the Aadhaar number holder will also be informed through SMS. Apart from this, you can also check it on the myAadhaar portal.

What details will be required to re-activate Aadhaar

Aadhaar card number

Name, gender and date of birth

Mobile number and email

Address, district and state

Parents' Aadhaar details (if under 18 years of age)

Signature or thumb impression, place and date

The rest of the application format is given in UIDAI.