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Aadhaar Card: Find out where your Aadhaar card is being used; here's how to check..
Shikha Saxena | January 28, 2026 5:15 PM CST

The Aadhaar card is not just a document; it's linked to our identity. Its importance makes it equally vulnerable to misuse. Nowadays, an Aadhaar card is required for almost every essential task. Today, we'll learn where your Aadhaar card is being used.

If you want to know where your Aadhaar card is being used, you need to follow the steps given below.

Where is it being used?
The UIDAI, the authority that manages Aadhaar, has introduced a new feature called Aadhaar Authentication. This feature is quite special. Through this, you can find out where you have used your Aadhaar card. You can also find out if someone else has used your Aadhaar card.

Step-by-step process:
First, you need to go to the official UIDAI website.
Now, click on the Aadhaar Authentication History option.
Then, you will have to enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number and the given captcha code.

After that, click on the Send OTP option. You will receive an OTP on your mobile number linked to your Aadhaar. Now, enter it here.
As soon as you enter the OTP, you will see the complete history.
In this way, you can easily find out when and where you have used your Aadhaar card.

How to update your Aadhaar details
Nowadays, you don't need to visit the website to update or change anything in your Aadhaar. This can be done very easily through the Aadhaar app. For any changes in your Aadhaar card, you just need the Aadhaar app, and your work will be done.

Disclaimer: This content has been sourced and edited from Dainik Jagran. While we have made modifications for clarity and presentation, the original content belongs to its respective authors and website. We do not claim ownership of the content.


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