West Bengal - Apply Aadhar Card (UID) for Foreginers

ProcedureEdit

Through Apnacsc:

Applicant can enroll for aadhar card by visiting Apnacsc center. Link to locate CSC center : CSC Link
You can obtain form from CSC center or can be downloaded from the link : CSC Link
Make sure you have required documents
Applicant should make sure they are eligible for applying
Submit the completed form along with documents to the officer at CSC. Application will be processed
Applicant will be photographed and bio metric scan for finger and eye iris scan will also be completed.
Upon completion, applicant will be issued an acknowledgement receipt for reference. Aadhar card will be dispatched to residence address.

Through Enrollment centers:

Applicant has to approach the enrollment center to apply. Link for enrollment center : Enrollment center link
Go to the center as located with required documents.
Application form can be obtained from the center or can be downloaded through the link : Form link
Submit the completed form with required documents to the authority in the center.
Applicant will be photographed and bio metric scan for finger and eye iris scan will also be completed.
Upon completion, applicant will be issued an acknowledgement receipt for reference.
Aadhar card will be dispatched to residence address.

Required DocumentsEdit

Application Form. Link for form : Link for form
Birth Certificate
Photo ID Proof
School Certificate.
For NRIs:
- Document to prove their relationship with the country

NOTE: Proper verification from authorities to determine the eligibility for applying will be carried.

Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Unique Identification Authority Of India

Government of India Bangla Sahib Rd,
Behind Kali Mandir, Gole Market,
New Delhi - 110001
Phone: 011 – 23478653 Toll free: 1947
E-mail : [email protected]

AADHAR KENDRA,

15, Sir Syed Ahmed Rd, Entally,
Kolkata, West Bengal 700014
Phone: 098319 74853
Registrar General of India, kolkotta,
P-16, India Exchange Pl Rd, Terita Bazar,
Poddar Court, Tiretti, Kolkata,
West Bengal 700073

Contacts Link: directory link
Enrollment center : Enrollment link

EligibilityEdit

The person has to be above the age of 3 years.
The person has to be an Indian resident.
NRI’s and OCI’s who are residing in India for 182 days in the past 1 year.

FeesEdit

Aadhaar Card is issued for free of cost.

ValidityEdit

Valid for lifetime

Documents to UseEdit

Aadhaar Enrolment Form

Sample DocumentsEdit

Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure.

Processing TimeEdit

Usual processing time for AADHAAR card is 60 to 90 days. However it could take longer due to stringent verification process followed and also depending upon the backlog.

InstructionsEdit

Aadhaar is a 12 digit individual identification number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India on behalf of the Government of India. This number will serve as a proof of identity and address, anywhere in India.

This number will serve as a proof of identity and address, anywhere in India. Aadhaar letter received via India Post and e-Aadhaar downloaded from UIDAI website are equally valid.

Any individual, irrespective of age and gender, who is a resident in India and satisfies the verification process laid down by the UIDAI can enrol for Aadhaar.

AADHAAR card is available free of cost to all citizen and residents of India, including NRIs and resident foreign nationals, regardless of the their citizenship. The procedure and document requirements for NRIs and Foreigners are same, as for any other resident of India.

If any NRI or a Foreigner wish to apply for the AADHAAR card, they have to be physically present at any of the AADHAAR card center in India. You can apply at any of the open AADHAAR card center near your location in India. Each individual needs to enroll only once which is free of cost.

Each Aadhaar number will be unique to an individual and will remain valid for life. Aadhaar number will help you provide access to services like banking, mobile phone connections and other Govt and Non-Govt services in due course.

Required InformationEdit

Full Name
Gender
Date of Birth
Age
Address

Need for the DocumentEdit

NRI’s are allowed to apply for an Aadhaar card, if they are residing in India for 182 days in the past 1 year.
Aadhar card is an initiative by the government to organize citizen
Unique Identification Authority of India, issues this card. It is a 12 digit identity contains combination of numbers and alphabets.
Aadhar card is mandatory in opening bank account.
Aadhar card is useful in most of the application for obtaining voter id, ration card, pan card, Land registration, Driving license, Vehicle registration and more
Aadhaar cannot be considered a proof of citizenship.

Information which might helpEdit

Aadhar card is essential in getting property book.
For registering land one has to link aadhar card with his property
Don’t apply for aadhar twice

External LinksEdit

Aapka Aadhaar
[http://www.bengalspider.com/resources/6263-Aadhar-Card-Kolkata-West-Bengal-Application-Process.aspx How to get Aadhar Card (UID) in Kolkata, West Bengal
Apply for AADHAAR Card Appointment Online
How to Apply for AADHAAR Card?

OthersEdit

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