The Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) on May 02, 2023, issued a notification regarding the verification of resident’s mobile numbers and email IDs seeded with Aadhaar.
The following has been stated namely: -
• This enables the resident to check which of their mobile numbers is seeded to their Aadhaar, in turn, know which device to check for the Aadhaar OTP
• The facility can be availed under the ‘Verify email/mobile Number’ feature on the official website or through mAadhaar App
• This feature also notifies the resident in case a particular mobile number is not linked, and informs residents to take necessary steps to update the mobile number, if they wish so.
• In case the mobile number is already verified residents will see a message like, ‘the mobile number you have entered is already verified with our records’, displayed on their screen.
• In case a resident does not remember the mobile number, she/he has given during enrolment she/he can check the last three digits of the mobile on Verify Aadhaar feature on Myaadhaar portal or mAadhaar App.
• If a resident wants to link their email/mobile number with Aadhaar or wants to update her/his email/mobile number, she/he may visit the nearest Aadhaar centre.
[Release ID: 1921366]
