What is the fee for new Aadhaar enrolment?

New Aadhaar enrolment is completely free of cost at all authorized Aadhaar Seva Kendras and government-run enrolment centres.

Can infants get Aadhaar card?

Yes, Blue Baal Aadhaar is issued for children below 5 years using parents biometric verification and child birth certificate.

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New Aadhaar Card Enrolment — Centre Locator, Documents & Process

नया आधार कार्ड नामांकन — केंद्र खोज, आवश्यक दस्तावेज एवं प्रक्रिया

Official procedure to apply for a new 12-digit Aadhaar card for Indian residents at authorized Aadhaar Seva Kendras.

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Application Fee

Free of charge (Government subsidized)

Processing Time

Up to 90 days from enrolment date (Usually 15–30 days)

Mode

Both

Validity / Renewal

Lifetime / State Rules

Required Documents Checklist

Proof of Identity (PoI) with photograph (e.g. Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, Ration Card, Driving Licence)

Proof of Address (PoA) (e.g. Electricity bill, Water bill, Bank Statement/Passbook, Domicile certificate)

Proof of Date of Birth (DoB) (e.g. Birth Certificate, SSLC/10th Marksheet, Passport)

Eligibility Criteria

Any resident of India residing in the country for at least 182 days in the past 12 months
Infants and children from birth (Baal Aadhaar issued without biometrics until age 5)
Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) holding valid Indian passport

Source Verification & Official Disclaimer

Digital Dwara aggregates information strictly from official government portals and gazette notifications. Application processing times and fee structures are governed by state public service guarantee acts.

Official Source: https://uidai.gov.in