Aadhaar Card: Has your Aadhaar card been misused? How to find out

Aadhaar Card Authentication Today, the Aadhaar card has become a very important document. Without it, you cannot do any important work. It is linked to our identity. Fraudsters use the Aadhaar card of common people for wrong purposes. If you suspect that your Aadhaar card is being misused, you can find out sitting at home.

Aadhar card is linked to the identity of every citizen of the country today. From children to parents, everyone has their own Aadhar card. Seeing its increasing use, its misuse by fraudsters has also started increasing.

If you also suspect that the Aadhaar card is being misused, then it can be checked online from home. For this, you need a mobile phone or laptop and internet service.

How to detect errors in Aadhaar card?

If you want to find out about any discrepancy in your Aadhaar card or want to know if someone else is misusing your Aadhaar card, then follow the steps given below.

Step 1- First of all you have to go to My Aadhaar website or app.

Step 2- After this, enter your Aadhaar number, captcha code and the received OTP here,

You will have to login.

Step 3- Then select the given Authentication History option.

Step 4- After this, select whatever date or time you want to know.

Step 5- After all these steps, all the transactions done till now will appear on your screen.

Through these transactions, you can find out when and how the Aadhaar card has been used. If you see any unknown transaction that has not been done by you, then immediately lodge a complaint about it.

How to complain?

You can complain about any error in your Aadhaar card on toll-free number 1947. Apart from this, UIDAI also provides email facility. To register a complaint through email, you have to send an email to help@uidai.gov.in.

You can make your Aadhaar even more secure by following some steps. We are talking about biometric lock. You can make your Aadhaar card even more secure by doing biometric lock.

How to avoid errors?

Biometric Lock - Step by Step Process

If you want to do biometric lock then follow the steps given below.

Step 1- First of all you have to visit the official website of UIDAI.

Step 2- Login here by entering Aadhaar number and captcha.

Step 3 - After this you will get the option of Lock/Unlock Biometrics here.

Step 4- By clicking on it, here you have to enter Virtual ID, Name, PIN Code and Captcha

Have to do it.

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