Aadhaar cards are very important documents for Indian citizens, which are used for opening a bank account, getting a SIM card, getting a passport and various other tasks, it is very important to keep it updated according to its importance. Apart from the standard Aadhaar card, UIDAI also offers an advanced version: PVC Aadhaar card. Now with this option available, many people are opting for PVC Aadhaar cards. This raises an important question: what happens to the normal Aadhaar card after getting a PVC Aadhaar card? Does it become invalid or useless? Let's know the complete details about it.
What is a PVC Aadhaar card?
The PVC Aadhaar card is a more durable, wallet-sized version of the traditional Aadhaar card. It is issued by UIDAI to individuals who already have a normal Aadhaar card. The PVC Aadhaar card is available for purchase at a nominal fee of Rs 50 and can be ordered online through the official website of UIDAI.
Just like the regular Aadhaar card, the PVC Aadhaar card is fully valid and can be used for government and non-government purposes.
How to get a PVC Aadhaar card
Visit the official website of UIDAI: https://myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/
Log in by entering your Aadhaar number and captcha code.
Authenticate using OTP (One Time Password).
Click on the "Order Aadhaar PVC Card" option.
Complete the payment of Rs 50 online.
Once the payment is done, the PVC Aadhaar card will be delivered to your address by post.
Disclaimer: This content has been sourced and edited from [amarujala].
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