Baal Aadhaar Update Now Free: UIDAI Simplifies Process for Children's Biometrics

Your Money
M
Moneycontrol•15-01-2026, 17:05
Baal Aadhaar Update Now Free: UIDAI Simplifies Process for Children's Biometrics
- •UIDAI offers free updates for Baal Aadhaar cards, crucial for children under 5, at ages 5 and 15.
- •Baal Aadhaar, linked to parents' Aadhaar, requires biometric updates (fingerprints, iris, photo) at age 5 and again at 15.
- •Failure to update can lead to an inactive Aadhaar, causing issues with school admissions, subsidies, and other benefits.
- •The update process involves visiting the UIDAI website, booking an online appointment at an Aadhaar Centre, and providing necessary documents.
- •No fees are charged for these mandatory updates, ensuring financial relief and correct identity for children.
Why It Matters: UIDAI has made Baal Aadhaar updates free and easy, ensuring children's Aadhaar remains active and valid.
✦
More like this
Loading more articles...





