Baal Aadhaar Available Online For Your Children; Check The Process
The Authority Also Issues A Blue-Colored
Aadhaar Card, Baal Aadhaar, For Children Below The Age Of 5 Years.
New Delhi: The UIDAI (“Authority”) Issues A 12-Digit Random Number Aadhaar Number
To The Residents Of India After Completing The Verification Process Laid Down
By The Authority. This Aadhar Number Facilitates As Proof Of Identity And
Address Anywhere In India.
The Authority Also
Issues A Blue-Colored Aadhaar Card, Baal Aadhaar, For Children Below The Age Of
5 Years. Aadhaar Enrollment For Children Is Quite Similar To The Process For
Adults.
You Need To Take Your Child To The Nearest Aadhaar Enrollment Center And Fill In The Enrollment Form. The ‘Baal Aadhaar’ Card Will Be Issued Free Of Cost, But There Will Be No Biometric Data Captured In The Case Of Children Below 5 Years.
Documents Required For Aadhaar Card For Children
Applicants Have To Submit Different Documents For Aadhaar Enrolment Of Children Below 5 Years And For Children Between 5 To 15 Years Of Age. Mentioned Below Are The Lists For Both Categories:
Documents To Be Submitted For Aadhaar For Children Below 5 Years Of Age:
Child’s Original Birth Certificate
Aadhaar Card Of Any One Of The Parents
Original Copies Of Both Documents Have To Be Provided As Well For Verification
Documents To Be Submitted For Aadhaar For Children Between 5 And 15 Years Of Age:
- Birth Certificate Of The Child And Any One Of The Following As Proof Of Identity
- School Identity Card
- Bonafide Certificate On The Letterhead Of The Institution
- A Parent’s Aadhaar Card
- Identity Certificate Issued By The Gazetted Officer/tehsildar On Letterhead Containing The Photograph Of The Child
- Any One Of The Following Has To Be Submitted As The Proof Of Address:
- A Parent’s Aadhaar Card
- Address Certificate Issued By Mp Or Mla/gazetted Officer/tehsildar On Letterhead Containing The Child’s Photograph
- Address Certificate Issued By Village Panchayat Head Or Its Equivalent Authority (For Rural Areas)
Fee And Charges For Aadhaar Card For Children
- No Fee Is Charged From The Applicant For Enrolling The Child For Aadhaar
- The Cost Of Aadhaar Enrolment Is Borne By The Government
- When The Child Goes For A Biometric Update After Attaining 5 Or 15 Years Of Age, No Fee Is Charged From The Child
- However, Whenever Any Demographic Data Has To Be Updated During This Period, The Applicant Has To Pay A Fee Of Rs.30
- In Case The Applicant Wants To Update His Biometric Details In Aadhaar In The Future, He Has To Pay A Fee Of Rs. 30
Parents Of Children Can Register Their Mobile Number With Their Kid’s Aadhaar Card And Use The Maadhaar App To Carry The Aadhaar Card Of Their Child On Their Smartphone. The Maadhaar App Is Designed To Add Up To 3 Aadhaar Cards. A Person Can Manage His As Well As His Child’s Aadhaar Card In The Maadhaar App. The Aadhaar Card Of The Child Can Be Accessed Anytime And Anywhere And Used As Proof Of Identity Or Address. This Facility Can Be Accessed By Parents Of Children Aged Below 5 Years As Well As Those Ageing Between 5 To 15 YeYea
Aadhaar For Children Between 5 And 15 Years Of Age
Aadhar Card For Children Between 5 Years And 15 Years Is Issued In A Similar Manner As That Of Adults. Uidai Has Not Differentiated Between Aadhaar For Children And Adults. However, There Are Some Salient Features Of Aadhaar For Children Between 5 To 15 Years Of Age:
The Process Of Enrolment Is Similar To That Of Adults
The Only Difference Is The Type Of Documents Needed To Be Submitted
The Child Has To Get The Biometric Data (All 10 Fingerprints, Iris Scan, And Photograph) Updated When He Turns 15 Years Of Age
The Birth Certificate Has To Be Provided In All Cases
The Biometric Data Can Be Updated Again In The Later Stages Of Life In Case Biometrics Do Not Match In Future
How To Apply For Aadhaar For Children Below 5 Years Of Age
The Process Of Enrolling Children For Aadhaar Is A Bit Different From That Of Adults. The Type Of Documents Required For Enrolling Children For Aadhaar Is Also Different For Children.
How To Apply Children Below 5 Years For Aadhaar:
Step 1: Visit A Nearby Aadhaar Enrolment Centre (You Can Locate A Nearby Enrolment Centre Online As Well)
Step 2: Fill The Aadhaar Enrolment Form Mentioning Your Aadhaar Number On It
Step 3: Any One Of The Parents Have To Provide Aadhaar Details For Enrolling Children Below 5 Years
Step 4: The Photograph Of Your Child Will Be Taken
Step 5: The Address And Other Demographic Details Are To Be Filled From The Parent’s Aadhaar
Step 6: Submit A Copy Of The Birth Certificate Of The Child
Step 7: The Aadhaar Executive Will Hand Over The Acknowledgement Slip That Contains The Enrolment Number
Step 8: The Enrolment Number Can Be Used To Check The Status Of Aadhaar Generation
Note: Fingerprints And Iris Scan Is Not Taken For Children Below 5 Years. Also, You Will Get Your Child’s Aadhaar Within 90 Days.
How To Apply For Aadhaar For Children Above 5 Years Of Age?
You Have To Follow These Steps For Enrolling Your Child Between 5 To 15 Years Of Age For Aadhaar:
Step 1: Visit A Nearby Aadhaar Enrolment Centre To Apply For Aadhaar For Your Child
Step 2: Fill The Aadhaar Enrolment Form With All The Required Details
Step 3: Mention Your Aadhaar Number And Details In Case You Do Not Have A Valid Address Proof Of Your Child
Step 4: Submit The Form Along With Relevant Documents To The Executive
Step 5: The Executive Will Take Your Child’s Biometrics (10 Fingerprints, Iris Scan, And Photograph)
Step 6: Once The Process Is Completed, An Acknowledgement Slip Is Generated
Step 7: The Acknowledgement Slip Contains The Enrolment Id That Contains The Enrolment Number And Time And Date Of The Enrolment
Step 8: The Enrolment Id Can Be Used To Check The Status Of Aadhaar
Note: The Aadhaar Card Is Sent To The Applicant’s Address Within 90 Days Of Enrolment. Moreover, When The Child Turns 15, He Has To Get His Biometric Data Updated In Uidai’s Database
Check Here The Step-By-Step Guide To Apply For The Baal Aadhaar Card Online. Here Is
You Can Apply For A Baal Aadhaar Card Online:
- 1. You Need To Visit The Official Website Of UIDAI (Http://Www.Uidai.Gov.In Or Https://Resident.Uidai.Gov.In), Click On The Aadhar Card Registration Link.
- 2. Enter All The Requisite Details, Including The Name Of The Child, Parent’s Phone Number, E-Mail Address Etc.
- 3. After Entering All The Personal Details, You Should Fill In All The Demographic Information Like Residential Address, Locality, District, State, And So On.
- 4. Proceed Further And Click On The Fixed Appointment Tab. Now Schedule The Date Of Registration For The Card.
- 5. You Can Choose The Nearest Enrollment Center To Proceed Further With The Enrollment Process.
- 6. Don't Forget To Carry All The Required Documents And The Reference Number Along With A Print Out Of The Form To The Center With You On The Date Of The Appointment. Take A Reference Number Along With The Documents.
- 7. Once Your Verification Is Done, If The Child Is Aged 5 Years, The Biometric Information Will Be Procured.
After Completing The Formalities, You Will
Be Given An Acknowledgment Number Which Can Be Used To Track The Status Of The
Application.
You Will Receive A Notification Via SMS To
Your Registered Mobile Number After Completion Of The Verification Process. After
The Enrollment Process, You Will Receive An SMS Within 60 Days, And Then Baal
Aadhaar Card Will Be Issued To Your Child.
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