The mAadhaar app allows users to lock or unlock their biometric data. This means that once an Aadhaar holder enables biometric locking system, his/her biometric data remains locked till he/she chooses to either unlock it (which is temporary) or disable the locking system.

How does mAadhaar app work?

mAadhaar is official mobile application developed by Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to provide an interface to Aadhaar Number Holders to carry their demographic information viz. Name, Date of Birth, Gender and Address along with photograph as linked with their Aadhaar Number in smart phones.

What is the use of mAadhaar?

mAadhaar is more than Aadhaar card in a wallet. Using the mAadhaar App, the resident can avail the following benefits: Get Aadhaar by Downloading or by retrieving lost or forgotten Aadhaar. View/Show Aadhaar in offline mode, particularly when residents are required to show their ID proof.