How to Check if Your Aadhaar is Linked with Your Bank Account or not

In India, Aadhaar is the unique identification number that has been assigned to every individual. It is a 12-digit unique number that is generated based on biometric and demographic data. With the help of Aadhaar, the Indian government has launched various schemes to provide subsidies, benefits and other services directly to the beneficiary’s bank account. To receive these benefits, it is must required that your Aadhaar number is linked to your bank account. In this blog post, we will take a comprehensive look at how to check if your Aadhaar is linked with your bank account, what the benefits of linking Aadhaar with the bank account are, the eligibility criteria, required documents, and the simple steps you can follow to link them.

Objectives

The main objective of linking Aadhaar with the bank account is to provide the beneficiaries with direct benefit transfer (DBT) of various government subsidies, benefits and other services. With the help of Aadhaar, the government can identify eligible beneficiaries and transfer the benefits directly to their bank accounts, thereby reducing corruption and ensuring that the benefits reach the intended beneficiaries.

Eligibility Criteria

To link your Aadhaar with your bank account, you must be an Indian citizen with a valid Aadhaar number. The Aadhaar number must also be linked with your mobile number so that you can receive an OTP (One Time Password) for the authentication process.

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Benefits

There are several benefits of linking your Aadhaar with your bank account, some of which are:

1. With your Aadhaar linked to your bank account, you can receive various government subsidies and benefits directly into your bank account.
2. Linking Aadhaar with bank accounts will reduce corruption and improve transparency.
3. Linking Aadhaar with the bank account is easy, convenient, and can be done online, at the bank branch, or at an Aadhaar centre.
4. The government wants to make it easier for people to get money easily by linking Aadhaar to bank accounts.

Required Documents

To link your Aadhaar with your bank account, you will need the following documents:

1. Aadhaar Card
2. Bank Account Details
3. Mobile Number linked with Aadhaar
4. any other information (if required)

How to Apply

There are several ways to link your Aadhaar with your bank account, and they are:

1. Online Method: You can link your Aadhaar with your bank account by visiting the UIDAI website and following the steps mentioned in the introduction.

check whether your Aadhaar is already linked with your bank account? It’s easy – just follow these simple steps:

• Step 1: Visit the Aadhaar website at www.uidai.gov.in. then select your language preference
• Step 2: Click on the “Check Aadhaar/Bank Account Linking Status” link.

• Step 3: Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number or 16-digit Virtual ID and the security code as shown on the screen.
• Step 4: You will receive an OTP (One Time Password) on your registered mobile number. Enter this OTP in the space provided and click on the “Login” button.
• Step 5: If your bank account is linked with your Aadhaar number, a message will be displayed with the bank name and other details.

Offline Method

1. Bank Branch Method: You can also visit your bank branch and fill in the Aadhaar-Bank Account linking form. You will need to provide your Aadhaar number, bank account details, and other necessary information.
2. Aadhaar Center Method: You can also visit an Aadhaar centre and provide your Aadhaar number and bank account details to link them.

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