Aadhaar Update: Aadhaar, a 12-digit unique ID issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), has become one of the most important documents an Indian can hold. It is required to perform many tasks including opening a bank account or investing in a government scheme. it means one needs to keep one’s own base Easy all the time, which can be a bit risky considering the number of frauds that have been committed using this number.
To remove this risk, UIDAI A masked Aadhaar ID or Virtual ID (VID. As the name suggests, a masked Aadhaar is essentially a 12-digit ID number that can be shared without revealing anything important about your personal information. can be done.
What is a masked base?
“mask base The option allows you to hide your Aadhaar number in your downloaded e-Aadhaar. The UIDAI website says that the masked Aadhaar number refers to replacing the first eight digits of the Aadhaar number with certain characters like “xxxx-xxxx”, while only the last four digits of the Aadhaar number are visible. Hence, it is a legal way to download an e-copy of your Aadhaar without looking at the number.
“Masked Aadhaar can be used for eKYC where Aadhaar number sharing is not required. It only shows the last 4 digits of your Aadhaar. UIDAI had said on its Twitter handle that while downloading your Aadhaar from https://eaadhaar.uidai.gov.in, select the ‘Masked Aadhaar’ option.
Masked Aadhaar can be used for eKYC where Aadhaar number sharing is not required. It only shows the last 4 digits of your Aadhaar. Select the ‘Masked Aadhaar’ option while downloading your Aadhaar: https://t.co/IEWFdrHhVN #Aadhaar Online Services pic.twitter.com/OTqdpQUJTo
– Aadhaar (@UIDAI) November 9, 2018
how to download masked aadhaar
Step 1: Open the link – https://eaadhaar.uidai.gov.in/
Step 2: Enter your complete 12 digit Aadhar card number.
Step 3: Check the option that reads – ‘I want a masked Aadhaar’.
Step 4: Next you have to input the captcha verification code which will be provided to verify yourself.
Step 5: Click on ‘Send OTP’ option.
Step 6: Now, all that is left is for you to download the e-Aadhaar copy.
Step 7: Now, enter the OTP and click on “Download Aadhaar”.
Now, you will be able to access your masked Aadhaar, which will be downloadable in PDF format. However, it will be password protected. Aadhaar Letter Password is a combination of the first four letters of your first name in capital letter followed by your year of birth in YYYY format. For example, if your name is Shyam Kumar and your year of birth is 1987, then the password for your masked Aadhaar would be SHYA1987. You can use masked Aadhaar in cases where full Aadhaar number is not required, for example while doing e-KYC.
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