The Aadhaar PVC Card is a durable, credit-card-sized version of Aadhaar with enhanced security features. It can be ordered online for Rs 75 through the UIDAI website or M-Aadhaar Application. t contains the same information as your Aadhaar letter or e‑Aadhaar and is fully valid across India for identity verification. Enhanced security features, such as holograms and microtext, make it more reliable than paper printouts.
Is the Aadhaar PVC Card different from the original Aadhaar
No, the Aadhaar PVC Card is just a compact and more durable version. It holds the same validity as the e-Aadhaar and paper Aadhaar letter.
How Aadhaar PVC Card is different from Aadhaar Letter
Aadhaar letter is laminated paper based document issued to the Aadhaar number holders after enrolment or update. Aadhaar PVC Card is PVC based durable and easy to carry card with multiple security features. Aadhaar PVC card is equally valid.
How to get an Aadhaar PVC card
Ordering the card is simple and can be done online through the UIDAI website or the mAadhaar mobile app:
1. Visit UIDAI Portal: Go to uidai.gov.in and select Order Aadhaar PVC Card.
2. Enter Aadhaar Details: Provide your Aadhaar number, Virtual ID (VID), or Enrollment ID.
3. Authenticate: Complete OTP verification using your registered mobile number.
4. Pay the Fee: A nominal fee of ₹50–₹75 (inclusive of GST and speed post charges) is required.
5. Delivery: The card is printed and delivered via India Post Speed Post within 10–15 working days.
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