What is an Aadhar card?

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Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique number that will issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) for all the residents in India. The number will be store basic demographics and biometric information - photograph, ten fingerprints and iris - of each individual in a central database. Aadhaar can be easily verifiable to eliminate the large number of duplicate and fake identities in government and private databases. A random number generated, devoid of any classification based on caste, creed, religion and geography.

• It is a 12 digit number, not only a card
• It is for every individual, including infants. Means each individual of family will have a separate Aadhaar UID number
• It enables identification of every resident. It doesn't establish citizenship and is not only for Indians.
• Getting Aadhaar is voluntary, not mandatory
• It is for every resident, irrespective of existing documentation. Means individuals without identification documents can also get Aadhaar.
• Each individual will be given a single unique Aadhaar ID number. One cannot have multiple Aadhaar numbers.
• Aadhaar UID number can be used by ration card, passport or any ID based application. It will not replace other ID's.
• UID Authority of India will give 'yes' or 'no' response for any identification authentication queries. Other information will not be accessible to public and private agencies.

Along with the filled Aadhaar enrollment form, following documents need to be produced in original or attested copies from notary/gazetted officer.

• Proof of Identity (PoI)
• Proof of Address (PoA)
• Date of Birth (DoB)

As per the UID website, following are the documents which will be accepted as proof. If you don't have some or any of the listed documents, see the bottom section 'In case one does not have documents for proof' for the procedure to be followed.

• Passport
• PAN Card
• Ration/ PDS Photo Card
• Voter ID
• Driving License
• Government Photo ID Cards
• NREGS Job Card
• Photo ID issued by Recognized Educational Institution
• Photo Bank ATM Card
• Photo Credit Card
• Pensioner Photo Card
• Freedom Fighter Photo Card
• Kissan Photo Passbook
• CGHS / ECHS Photo Card
• Address Card having Name and Photo issued by Department of Posts
• Certificate of Identify having photo issued by Group A Gazetted Officer on letterhead

Documents without photos will not be accepted. Older photos are acceptable.

• Passport
• Bank Statement/ Passbook
• Post Office Account Statement/Passbook
• Ration
• Voter ID
• Driving License
• Government Photo ID Cards
• Electricity Bill (not older than 3 months)
• Water bill (not older than 3 months)
• Telephone Landline Bill (not older than 3 months)
• Property Tax Receipt (not older than 3 months)
• Credit Card Statement (not older than 3 months)
• Insurance Policy
• Signed Letter having Photo from Bank on letterhead
• Signed Letter having Photo issued by registered Company on Letterhead.
• Signed Letter having Photo issued by Recognized Educational Instruction on letterhead
• NREGS Job Card
• Arms License
• Pensioner Card
• Freedom Fighter Card
• Kissan Passbook
• CGHS / ECHS Card
• Certificate of Address having photo issued by MP or MLA or Group 'A' Gazetted Officer on letterhead
• Certificate of Address issued by Village Panchayat head or its equivalent authority (for rural areas)
• Income Tax Assessment Order
• Vehicle Registration Certificate
• Registered Sale / Lease / Rent Agreement
• Address Card having Photo issued by Department of Posts
• Caste and Domicile Certificate having photo issued by the state government.
• Vehicle Registration Certificate

• Birth Certificate
• SSLC Book/Certificate
• Passport
• Certificate of Date of Birth issued by Group 'A' Gazetted Officer on letterhead

In the case of people who do not have documents for proof, there is an introducer system. The Registrar for enrollment can designate individuals who can vouch for the validity of a person's information. Introducers can be government agencies, banks, teachers, village postmen, elected representatives and NGOs. Introducers will be enrolled first and given training. Their UID will be mentioned among the details of the person who gets enrolled.