Nowadays you must be hearing the name of PVC Aadhaar Card quite a lot. Because UIDAI has launched a new version to strengthen the security of Aadhar card, which is named as ‘PVC Aadhar Card’. But the question is, what is there in the PVC Aadhaar card, which was not there in the previous versions? And why is it being called the most advanced and secure Aadhar card? After all, which security features have been used in this? And how to use them? Also, how to order PVC Aadhaar Card online sitting at home? Come let’s know in detail?
भारतीय विशिष्ट पहचान प्राधिकरण (यूआईडीएआई) पीवीसी प्रारूप (जैसे पैन कार्ड) में आधार कार्ड प्रदान करता है ताकि व्यक्ति आसानी से अपना आधार नंबर ले जा सकें। पीवीसी फॉर्म में आधार कार्ड प्राप्त करने के लिए व्यक्तियों को मामूली शुल्क देना होगा।
पीवीसी कार्ड कोई भी व्यक्ति प्राप्त कर सकता है जिसके पास आधार संख्या है। यदि आपका मोबाइल नंबर आधार डेटाबेस में पंजीकृत नहीं है तो आप किसी भी मोबाइल नंबर के साथ पीवीसी कार्ड ऑर्डर कर सकते हैं।
What is PVC Aadhaar Card?
Actually till now the Aadhaar card was printed on paper. That’s why it was not very durable. Apart from this, Aadhar Card Cloning and Duplicacy was also a big problem, which needed a solution. That is why UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India) thought of such an Aadhaar card, which is not only equipped with Advaced Security Features. But also be durable. Also which is not easy to copy.
आधार पीवीसी कार्ड की विशेषताएं
यूआईडीएआई की वेबसाइट के अनुसार, आधार पीवीसी कार्ड यूआईडीएआई द्वारा पेश किया गया आधार का नवीनतम रूप है। ले जाने में आसान और टिकाऊ होने के अलावा, पीवीसी-आधारित आधार कार्ड में कई सुरक्षा विशेषताओं के साथ फोटोग्राफ और जनसांख्यिकीय विवरण के साथ एक डिजिटल रूप से हस्ताक्षरित सुरक्षित क्यूआर कोड है। पीवीसी कार्ड क्यूआर कोड, होलोग्राम, गिलोच पैटर्न, घोस्ट इमेज और माइक्रोटेक्स्ट प्रदान करते हैं।
As a result , the idea of PVC Aadhaar Card emerged. This is actually one such Aadhar card, which is the strongest, advanced and secure Aadhar card ever. It is printed on a sheet of PVC (Plastic) instead of paper. That is, on the plastic sheet on which Credit Card, Debit Card and PAN Card etc. are printed. Apart from this, many advanced security features have also been included in it. Let us know about them in detail.
आधार पीवीसी कार्ड के लिए अनुरोध करने के लिए चरण-दर-चरण मार्गदर्शिका
चरण 1: www.uidai.gov.in पर जाएं
चरण 2: ‘माई आधार’ टैब के तहत, ‘आर्डर आधार पीवीसी कार्ड’ पर क्लिक करें।
चरण 3: आपके सिस्टम पर एक नया टैब खुलेगा। ‘आधार आधार पीवीसी कार्ड ऑर्डर करें’ विकल्प चुनें।
चरण 4: आपको 12-अंकीय आधार संख्या या 28-अंकीय नामांकन आईडी का उपयोग करके लॉग इन करना होगा। सुरक्षा कोड दर्ज करें। अगर आपका मोबाइल नंबर रजिस्टर्ड नहीं है तो टिक बॉक्स पर क्लिक करें। एक बार चुने जाने के बाद, आपको गैर-पंजीकृत/वैकल्पिक मोबाइल नंबर दर्ज करना होगा, जिस पर वन-टाइम पासवर्ड भेजा जाएगा।
चरण 5: ‘ओटीपी भेजें’ पर क्लिक करें। आपके पंजीकृत मोबाइल नंबर या आपके द्वारा बताए गए नंबर पर वन-टाइम पासवर्ड भेजा जाएगा। ओटीपी केवल 10 मिनट के लिए वैध है।
चरण 6: एक बार ओटीपी दर्ज करने के बाद, ‘नियम और शर्तों’ के खिलाफ चेक बॉक्स पर क्लिक करें। सबमिट पर क्लिक करें।
चरण 7: यदि आपका मोबाइल नंबर यूआईडीएआई डेटाबेस में पंजीकृत है, तो आप सत्यापन के लिए आधार कार्ड का पूर्वावलोकन देख पाएंगे। यदि मोबाइल नंबर पंजीकृत नहीं है, तो पूर्वावलोकन उपलब्ध नहीं होगा।
चरण 8: ‘भुगतान करें’ पर क्लिक करें, और आपको भुगतान गेटवे पर पुनः निर्देशित किया जाएगा। भुगतान क्रेडिट/डेबिट कार्ड, नेट बैंकिंग या यूपीआई का उपयोग करके किया जा सकता है।
भुगतान सफलतापूर्वक हो जाने के बाद एक रसीद तैयार की जाती है, जिसे डाउनलोड किया जा सकता है। इसके अलावा उनके मोबाइल नंबर पर एसएमएस के जरिए 28 अंकों का सर्विस रिक्वेस्ट नंबर (एसआरएन) भेजा जाएगा।
PVC Aadhaar Security Features
As you all know that Aadhaar Card is managed by UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India). And the responsibility of security of Aadhar Card is also with UIDAI. That is why UIDAI has added some such security features in the PVC Aadhar card, which were not there in the old Aadhar card. Before knowing about these security features, see this picture.
In this picture you can see the sample of PVC Aadhaar Card. Which seems to have changed quite a bit. Actually a lot of new things are visible in it. For example, the Embossed Aadhaar Logo is visible at the top right in the front , then the Ghost Image below it and the 3D Hologram below it. At the same time, the Guilloche pattern is visible in the background . While a large QR code is visible in the back side, which makes offline verification easy. Apart from this, the date of issue and printing of Aadhar card is printed on both sides.
Features of PVC Aadhaar Card
I would like to tell you that PVC Aadhaar Card is completely weather-proof . That is, the weather has no effect on it. It is quite strong and durable . Also it is quite easy to carry it. Because its size is equal to Credit / Debit Card. Also its print quality is quite great.
Although PVC Aadhaar Card is made of plastic. But still it has been laminated . So that there is no effect of water. Overall PVC Aadhaar Card is completely secure and durable. Also it is very difficult to clone it.
Order PVC Aadhaar Card
Actually you can order PVC Aadhaar Card online sitting at home. It will reach your home. But the question is, what is the way to order online ? Come, let’s know step-by-step.
step 1. First of all, open the official website of UIDAI ( https://www.uidai.gov.in ) in your browser. And click on the option of Order Aadhaar PVC Card present in the My Aadhaar tab . As shown in the screenshot below.
Step-2. Now a page will appear in front of you as shown in the screenshot below. Here by entering your Aadhaar Number , enter the Security Code ( CAPTCHA ) and click on the button of Send OTP. If your mobile number is not linked with Aadhaar, then tick the option of My mobile number is not registered and click on Send TOTP.
Step-3. Now you will get a message, which will contain your OTP/TOTP code. Enter this code as shown in the screenshot below and click on the submit button.
Step-4. Now a new page will open in front of you, where you will get to see your Aadhar Card related details. You have to verify after reading all the details. And click on the button of Make Payment .
Make Payment
Step-5. Now you will reach the payment page of UIDAI. Where you will get the option to make payment through Credit / Debit Card , Net Banking and UPI . You can choose your favorite payment option from these. Actually you have to pay ₹ 50/-.
As soon as your payment is successful , you will get its receipt, which you have to download and keep. Because it will contain payment details as well as an SRN (Service Request Number) . With the help of which you can track your PVC Aadhaar Card.
Check PVC Aadhaar Card Status
By the way, after applying, your Aadhar card will reach your home within 5 days. Because it will be sent by Speed Post , so it will not take much time. But still, if you want, you can track your PVC Aadhaar Card at any time. And can find out what is the latest status? It’s very easy.
For this, go to the UIDAI website. And click on the option of Check Aadhaar PVC Card Status present in My Aadhaar tab . As soon as you click, a new page will open. Where you will be asked for Service Request Number ( SRN ) and Aadhaar Number. Fill the Catpcha Code by filling both these things and click on the submit button. And… come on! The latest status of your PVC Aadhaar Card is in front of you.
Is PVC Aadhar Card Compulsory?
In this way you can order your PVC Aadhar Card sitting at home . And can know its latest status. But one question still remains. The question is, is PVC Aadhar Card Compulsory (Mandatory)? The answer is – no. So far PVC Aadhar Card has not been made mandatory. This is actually the latest version of Aadhar card. And is more advanced and secure than all previous versions. But not mandatory.
Summary
PVC Aadhaar Card is completely optional. That is, it is up to you whether you want to order it or not? If you want to use your existing Aadhaar Card only, then you can. There is no problem. I would like to tell you that all the versions of Aadhar Card that have come till date, all of them are valid.
I hope you have got PVC Aadhar Card through this article. And how to order it sitting at home? Useful information will be found in this regard. If you liked this article then like and share it.
PVC Aadhar Card : FAQs
Question 1. What is PVC Aadhar Card?
Answer : PVC Aadhar Card is an advanced and secure Aadhar card, which is printed on a sheet of PVC (Plastic) instead of paper. This is the same plastic sheet on which Credit Card, Debit Card and PAN Card etc. are printed.
Question 2. What are the features of PVC Aadhar Card?
Answer : The biggest feature of PVC Aadhar Card is that it is a Weather-Proof Aadhaar Card. That is, it is not affected by any season (winter, summer, rain). Because it is made of High Quality Plastic. And on top of it is a layer of lamination. That is why it is a strong and durable Aadhar card. Also it comes with many advanced security features. That’s why cloning it is very difficult.
Question 3. What are the security features provided in PVC Aadhar card?
Answer : Many security features have been given in PVC Aadhar card. For example, Embossed Aadhaar Logo , Ghost Image and 3D Hologram have been given in its front. At the same time, the Guilloche pattern has been given in the background . Whereas a large QR code has been given in the back side, which makes offline Aadhaar Verification easy.
Question-4. How to get PVC Aadhar Card?
Answer : Very easy! You can order your PVC Aadhar card by visiting the website of UIDAI ( Unique Identification Authority of India ). Will your PVC Aadhaar Card reach your home in 5 to 7 days?
Question-5. How to order PVC Aadhar Card from home?
Answer : Very easy. First of all go to UIDAI Portal. And click on the option of Aadhaar PVC Card present in the My Aadhaar tab. After that enter your 12 digit Aadhar Number and Captcha Code and click on Send OTP. After that enter OTP and make payment. bus! Your PVC Aadhar card will reach your home.
Question-6. How much does it cost to get a PVC Aadhar card? What is the fee for PVC Aadhar Card?
Answer : The fee for PVC Aadhar card is only 50 rupees, which you have to pay online.
Question-7. Is it mandatory to make PVC Aadhar card?
Answer : No! Making of PVC Aadhar card is completely optional. It is up to you whether you want to build it or not.