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.
To learn about AADHAAR card procedure click here: AADHAAR Card Registration Process.
To know about the documents required to apply for AADHAAR card click here: AADHAAR Card Documents Required.
To download AADHAAR card application form online click here: AADHAAR Card Application Form Download.
To check if a center near you has online appointment facility click here: Apply for AADHAAR Card Appointment Online.
To contact nearby AADHAAR card center click here: Locate Nearby AADHAAR Card Centers.
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naveen2017-Sep-22T16:45:14 I am an Indian citizen living in Germany for 1.5 years now. working here on deputation. How can I apply for aadhar card here. Can it be done in Indian Embassy. please help and advise if someone know process for expats.
Prithvi Raj Nigah2017-Sep-22T14:25:38 I have lost my Adhar card. Could you please let me know how I can get new card. I have copy of card. Thanks
Prithvi Raj Nigah
Rishabh Jain2017-Sep-22T03:06:58 Hi,
I am currently in Sydney on work visa and wish to apply for Aadhar card.Currently, I do not have any plans to visit India due to work commitment. Firther, I have got mails from my indian bank that register the aadhar card number by December otherwise my account will become inoperative. Please help as I need to pay for my various EMI.
Thanks &Regards,
Rishabh
Maria2017-Sep-21T06:22:51 Dear Sir,
I have relocated to Australia as a permanent resident 2 years back along with my family. Please let me know if there is an option of we applying for our Aadhar card from here in Australia.
Madhur2017-Sep-20T20:12:31 Hi,
I am an Indian Citizen with an Indian passport, but currently in USA on work visa (H1B). I don't have plans to visit India this year. How do I apply for Adhaar card in this scenario since it looks like Banks will withed account by Jan nnn8 if Aadhar id is not updated.
Maria2017-Sep-20T18:08:43 I migrated to Australia 2 years back. Can I apply for aadhar card here in Australia?
MEERA2017-Sep-20T15:11:34 HOW CAN I TAKE AADHAR FOR FOREIGNER /RESIDENT IN INDIA,IS THERE FOREIGHN PASSPORT IS VALID AS IDENTITY PROOF FOR AADHAR
Imran hossain2017-Sep-19T22:43:17 I am working out of india how i can apply for Aadhaar card as the banks are asking to link account with aadhar card is it possible to apply from abroad and link with bank account ?
Vijay2017-Sep-18T22:16:31 Dear Sir, I was born in India.Both my parents were born in India. I have obtained USA citizenship. My Wife also was born in India and obtained USA Citizenship. At the time of marriage and my birth of my children, we were having Indian Citizenship. We have relations, some land in India.We visit India every one or two years. I will be in India in the month of Dec. Am I be eligible to apply for Aadhaar, PAN cards? Are my wife and children eligible, too? We do not have OCI or PIO cards. Please let me know what all documents are needed to apply.
Thanks
Vijay
Rajaneesh Kolluri2017-Sep-18T20:10:04 Hi,
I have an aadhar card number associated to a mobile number from India. Currently I am in US and do not have access to that number that was registered with Aadhar number. I am trying to do my Income tax filing and it is asking for an EVC for which a test message is being sent to old number. Is there any possibility I update that number to either US number or my fathers number( at least). Awaiting for your response.
Nataraju M Dalappa2017-Sep-18T17:05:44 Hello sir, I am currently working in USA and i cannot come to Indian in next one year. i have a PAN card, Is it possible to apply for aadhar card online or from USA?. I am getting mail to link pan card and aadhar. Since i dont have aadhar i couldnt link it. Please advise on how to handle this situation. Thanks
Mr. Bipin Popat2017-Sep-18T11:50:09 Applied for sn aadhar card o er six .onths ago. Tried to check progress on line but no result. Very anxious
Dipesh Patel2017-Sep-18T10:15:07 Hi There,
Did any one got response from Aadhar card requested for nir/foreigner, I saw lots of people asked the question but I don't see any response and I am in the same bot, HOW TO APPLY AADHAR CARD FROM US? as banks need AADHAR card link to their account and I don't have it, any alternative solutions ? please reply back
Thank you.
Nehal Ahmad2017-Sep-17T11:38:00 Sir,
I am working in KSA. Do I need Aadhar Card?
Lasina2017-Sep-17T11:02:01 Dear sir,
Now I am staying in Dubai.I cant come to Kerala on this year.How can I apply for Adhar card from here?Is it possible?Please let me know
Thanks
Lasina
Uma2017-Sep-17T00:45:59 I am in USA and my name on Aadhar card is incorrect. I have several NRO accounts in India and since the Indian rules require all accounts to have Aadhar card linked to the accounts by December 31, nnn7, could you please guide me as to how can I amend my Aadhar card without being physically present in India. Can I give a power of attorney to someone in India and get the mobile number updated and my name corrected?
Vivek Vaidya2017-Sep-16T15:54:53 ???????, I am Vivek Vaidya an British Citizen now having OCI status. I l live and work in UK for last 11 years, and visit India a few times in a year on holidays. I have PAN card issued by Income Tax Department of India, when I was still in India. But I don't have AADHAAR Card, do I need to have one? and Since I don't have AADHAAR card, is my PAN card now invalid because it is not linked to AADHAAR?
Warm Regards
Vivek Vaidya
Anup urs2017-Sep-16T10:14:18 Dear Sir/Madam,
I am basically from Karnataka, India. Am currently working in Indonesia & am not able to come to India until March-nnn8. Am getting bank alerts to register the aadhar number before 1st-Jan-nnn8. How I can apply for aadhar card wihout coming to India.? What are all the documents required to apply online .? Please suggest.
Thanks & Regards
Anup
Samarendra Mohanty2017-Sep-16T02:08:56 I am an Indian Citizen but currently in USA on work visa. I do not have any plans to visit India this year. How do I apply for Adhaar card from USA?
Khalid Ghouse Basha2017-Sep-16T01:37:09 Hi , I have aadhar card since nnn5 when I was Indian Citizen. Now since Marnnn7, I am US Citizen. I have US Court order for name change and applied for OCI card and got that as well. I even linked my Aadhar card to OCI when I applied for OCI. But my name on Aadhar card is little different. I need to update my name on Aadhar card name to match my OCI. How do I do that ?. Could I do it Online ?. Or do I need to visit India ?. Please advise.
Deepa2017-Sep-14T09:29:38 Hi,
Me, my husband and my son are NRIs residing in New Zealand. How could we apply for Aadhar Card from overseas i.e New Zealand?
Thanks,
Deepa
DINESHREDDY DANTAPALLY2017-Sep-14T03:07:50 I have been staying in US for more than 9 years. My last visit to india was in october nnn2. I dint took my aadhar card yet. Please let me know if there is a chance of opening aadhar centers in USA.
Ravdeep Singh2017-Sep-13T22:08:07 Is there any way i can make the adhar at Canada without coming to India?
Riju2017-Sep-13T20:06:39 I'm working in US on work visa do i can apply for addar card online
Prachi Patwardhan2017-Sep-12T20:30:51 Hi,
We don't visit India very often and when we visit it is mostly for very necessary reasons. If Indian Consulates accept and process Adhar card applications for NRIs & people of Indian Origins, it would be a great help. Kindly consider this request.
Thanks & Regards,
Prachi patwardhan
PRITIJA REGMI2017-Sep-12T16:13:12 good evening. I am a resident from Nepal and I wanted to apply for aadhar card, is it possible for me to apply for it as I have passport my birth certificate and address proof as my id proof..waiting to hear from u soon
thanking you
Basharat2017-Sep-11T17:07:04 I am residing in Saudia. I cannot go to india at least for another year.
Can i get adhaar card while being in saudia.
Arvinder Dhaliwal2017-Sep-11T03:49:45 Is it possible to apply at Indian Bank in Toronto to initiate the process for Adhar Card.
Anirban Talukdar2017-Sep-09T15:32:45 I am based at Australia and cannot come to India in the nezt 6 or so months. How do I still apply for Aadhaar card and get the same. Please confirm
Rajen2017-Sep-09T07:19:09 I am living in Canada..How to apply for Aadhar card
Rakesh Kumaran2017-Sep-08T21:06:02 Hello sir,
I have been in USA for last two years and didnt apply Aadhar card while i was in India. Heard that we need to map our Aadhar card with Bank account else account will be freezed. could you please help or guide is there any specific process (not to freeze the bank account in such case) for the Indian citizens who are staying out of India without Aadhar card
Kinnari Kharod2017-Sep-08T17:55:48 My sister-in-law and her family are all born in India but now NRI.Is there any arrangements made , that they can apply it from Seattle? Kindly suggest the documents to be submitted and nearby places where Aadhar card can be made?
Amit Singh2017-Sep-07T20:50:11 Hello ,
I am currently working in USA and i cannot come to Indian in next 6 to 9 months. Is it possible to apply for aadhar card online or from USA?. I am getting mail to update aadhar card from bank or I will not be able to operate my account. Please advise on how to handle this situation. Thanks
Girish2017-Sep-07T19:07:35 Hello
I am currently working in Australia and I cannot come to Indian in next 6 to 9 months. Is it possible to apply for aadhar card online?. I am getting mail to link pan card and aadhar. Since i dont have aadhar i couldnt link it. Please advise on how to handle this situation. Thanks
Prateek P Pitale2017-Sep-06T08:00:23 I am a US citizen with OCI, staying in San Francisco. I wish to apply for an Adhar card for myself & my family. Is it possible to complete all steps of the application process in USA? Can I go to some Indian consulate in US to for biometerics & any other steps that need to be done in person? Or do I have to do these steps only in India?
Dawood Akhoon2017-Sep-05T23:15:46 Iam nri passport holder I live in Saudia Arabia I want apply aadhaar card.
So how I can do this?
Sujit Samal2017-Sep-05T11:43:41 I am an Indian Citizen but currently working in the USA. I don't have plans to visit India within 2 years. How do I apply for Adhaar card
Vaamika Mattoo2017-Sep-03T11:53:27 Hi. My sister, Vatsala Mattoo is an NRI residing in Australia for the last 7 years. She is a Permanent Resident of Australia. She does not hold an aadhaar card. However she just received a notice from SBI that her account will be suspended if she does not link it with her aadhar.
Kindly guide me what is to be done? Does she need an aadhar card mandatorily. And will her account get suspended if she does not link it before Sep 30.
Supraja Vedula2017-Sep-02T01:01:09 Hi, I am planning to apply for an aadhaar card with my husband' address. Can i used his aadhar card and marriage certificate as proof of address ?
Nilshan2017-Aug-30T15:25:57 Hello, I am out of India since nnn5 (residing at Romania) and did not get chance to apply for Aadhaar Card. Is there any provision to apply in Indian Embassy over here. Planning to visit India this December and will apply during this time but wanted to know will there be any implications if It is not link to PAN/Bank ?
VAIBHAV RASTOGI2017-Aug-28T17:07:47 I am vaibhav rastogi belongs to India now in Australia and now I am Australian citizen. can I get Aadhar card. please tell me procedure. can I apply aadhar card on line.
Shah Faisal Saifi2017-Aug-27T16:06:20 I am resident in New Zealand. I am coming to India in next year can I get Adhar within 3 weeks or I can get it by applying online from New Zealand? What is the procedure.Please guide me.
Thanks
Abida Parveen2017-Aug-27T15:37:22 Hi,
I am sending this email to find out how I can get an aadhar card, I am a NRI living in New Zealand. I will be visiting India in February. Can I get it by applying online before February? I'm worried that my bank account will be blocked by then. What's the procedure so I can avoid that from happening l?
Kind regards
Abida
Satyaki2017-Aug-27T00:28:43 Hi, I've been living in the USA for last 3 years. And, due to my work, I couldn't apply for Aadhar Card. How would I apply that from here?
deepa mani2017-Aug-25T22:50:33 Working in usa . Applying adhar card online
Trupti Thakkar2017-Aug-25T21:29:32 Hi, I am in Canada and My husband and I are Canadian Citizens now. We need to link Aadhar card to our bank accounts. But We do not have any aadhar Card.
We cannot come to India now, Please help us to get out of this situation and show us a way, if we have get the finger prints and other stuffs done here, through proper lawyers and police department and send it across and get this done.
Please show us a way to fix this.
Regards
suresh2017-Aug-24T23:07:52 I am an Indian Citizen but currently in USA on work visa. I donot have plans to visit India this year. How do I apply for Adhaar card
Meher2017-Aug-24T16:14:36 Wanted to know if in mumbai any Aadhar card centres are still open?
Kunar2017-Aug-23T04:34:56 Can I apply and get aadhar card from overseas
Rajan2017-Aug-20T19:48:55 I have taken singapore citizenship since past two Years, currently residing in singapore but have properties and share holding in indian companies in India, I would like to know if I need to apply for Aadhaar card, If yes, can I apply at singapore Indian embassy or do I need to go to India to apply for aadhar card.