Aadhaar: If Aadhaar number is lost or forgotten, how to get your Aadhaar card online, learn here!

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Aadhaar card is an important document that gives unique identity to Indian individuals. It is required for many government and financial transactions as it contains personal information such as name, date of birth and biometric information.

Losing your Aadhaar card can be very stressful, but it is important to follow the right procedures to get it back or get a duplicate.

If your Aadhaar card is lost, here is the step-by-step procedure to recover it.

UIDAI is an online platform that enables individuals to retrieve their Aadhaar number and download a copy of their Aadhaar card.

A list of important information you will need:

  • Your Aadhaar Number or Enrollment ID or Virtual ID
  • Registered Phone Number, Mail Id
  • birth date

Steps to Recover Aadhaar Card:

  • or go to
  • Go to “Order Aadhaar Card” service.
  • Enter the 12-digit Unique Identification Number, 16-digit Virtual Identification Number or 28-digit Registration Number.
  • Enter the description and security code on the screen.
  • Get OTP on registered mobile number.
  • You will receive your Aadhaar number or enrollment number on your registered mobile number.
  • Again visit the UIDAI Self Service Portal and click on “Download Aadhaar”.

Step by Step Procedure to Recover Aadhaar Card If You Don’t Have Aadhar Number But Have Registered Mobile Number

  • Go to /lost-uideid.
  • Service OTP is provided on your registered phone number.
  • You will receive your Aadhaar number on your registered mobile number or mail id.

Step by Step Guide to Get Aadhaar Card through UIDAI Helpline Number:

  • Dial UIDAI Helpline Number- 1800-180-1947 or 011-1947
  • Select the required option to retrieve your Aadhaar card.
  • Enter your complete details.
  • Now you will get Aadhaar number on your registered mobile number or mail id.
  • Visit UIDAI’s self-service portal to download a copy of your Aadhaar card.