To lock a UID, the person must have a 16-digit VID number. If he/she does not already have a VID, they can obtain one using SMS or the UIDAI website (www.myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in). If a person wishes to ...

What does locking an Aadhaar mean? When a resident locks their Aadhaar, they cannot perform any authentication using UID, UID Token, or VID(Virtual ID) for biometrics, demographic information, or OTP ...

UIDAI offers a mechanism to enhance the security of your Aadhaar number and provide control to you by locking your Aadhaar number. To protect your Aadhaar information and minimise the risk of fraud, ...

Aadhaar has become one of the most important identity proofs for every Indian citizen. From government schemes to banking services, SIM cards, and financial transactions, this 12-digit unique ID is ...

Protect your Aadhaar with a 16-digit Virtual ID (VID) to prevent fraud. Lock it via UIDAI website or SMS, disabling authentication modes. Retrieve VID if forgotten to unlock later. Visit UIDAI for ...

The Aadhar card is a vital document used in various aspects of life, from government services to financial transactions. However, the loss or theft of your Aadhar card can lead to serious issues, ...

Now you can lock your Aadhaar card number online! Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has added another option to secure your Aadhaar Card and biometric details like fingerprint and iris ...

The UIDAI now provides an option for users to lock their Aadhaar card, effectively preventing any fraudulent use in case of loss or theft. This locking service blocks all authentication attempts.