Aadhaar card has become the most used document in India today. It is needed in almost every government and non-government work. Be it opening a bank account, linking a mobile number or taking advantage of government schemes. It is necessary everywhere. Many times while making Aadhaar, people get the name wrongly entered in it.

Many times due to spelling mistakes, it gets mismatched with other documents. Then you have to face trouble. But you are given a chance to get the name corrected by UIDAI. Let us tell you what is the process for this. How can you get your name corrected in Aadhaar.

Get the spelling of the name corrected in Aadhaar like this

If the spelling of the name is wrongly entered in your Aadhaar card. So it is quite easy to correct it. For this, you have to go to UIDAI's official website https://myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in. After logging in there, you have to choose the name correction option in the Update Aadhaar section. There you have to enter the correct spelling of your name. Along with this, supporting documents including PAN card, passport or 10th marksheet have to be uploaded.

A fee of Rs 50 has to be paid for this process. After submitting the update request, you will get a URN number. With which you can track the status of your update. If you are not able to update online. Then you can also get the name spelling corrected by visiting your nearest Aadhaar service center.

In how many days does it get updated?

After correcting the spelling of the name in the Aadhaar card, it normally takes 7 to 10 days. But sometimes it takes a little more time due to document checking or technical reasons. After submitting the update request, you can check the status by visiting the website or Aadhaar app through the URN provided by UIDAI. But let us tell you that if there is any mistake in your document. Or you make a mistake during the request. In that case the reason is told and you can apply again with the correct information.