AADHAAR Card Link to Bank Account Seeding

You can link AADHAAR Card to Bank account online through the Bank's portal or offline by visiting the Bank branch where you hold your savings account or using bank's ATM or by sending SMS in a particular format to a specific number provided by the bank. All Government benefits will now be deposited directly in your bank account that is linked to AADHAAR Card. To avail DBT (direct benefit transfer), AADHAAR Card link to Bank Account is required.

To get Government benefits, such as subsidy for LPG gas connection, you will need these 3 things:

LPG connection in your own name
A savings bank account in your own name
Your own AADHAAR Card

If you do not have AADHAAR Card, apply for AADHAAR Card as soon as possible. To learn about AADHAAR card procedure click here: How to apply for AADHAAR Card. At some selected AADHAAR card Enrollment Centers, online appointment is now available. To check if a center near you has online appointment facility click here: Apply for AADHAAR Card Appointment Online.

AADHAAR Card seeding to Bank account can be done online as well as offline. The process mentioned here to link AADHAAR Card to Bank account is similar and applicable to most of banks in India.

For specific bank AADHAAR Card seeding choose from below:

AADHAAR Card link to SBI Bank account (State Bank of India)
AADHAAR Card link to HDFC Bank account
AADHAAR Card link to ICICI Bank account
AADHAAR Card link to Axis Bank account
AADHAAR Card link to PNB account (Punjab National Bank)
AADHAAR Card link to UCO Bank account
AADHAAR Card link to Bank of India account
AADHAAR Card link to Bank of Baroda account
AADHAAR Card link to Corporation Bank account
AADHAAR Card link to Andhra Bank account
AADHAAR Card link to Indian Bank account
AADHAAR Card link to Allahabad Bank account
AADHAAR Card link to State Bank of Hyderabad account
AADHAAR Card link to Canara Bank account
AADHAAR Card link to Union Bank of India account
AADHAAR Card link to IDBI Bank account
AADHAAR Card link to The Standard Chartered Bank account
AADHAAR Card link to Oriental Bank of Commerce account
AADHAAR Card link to Central bank of India account
AADHAAR Card link to Punjab and Sindh Bank account

Link AADHAAR Card to Bank account online:

To link AADHAAR Card to Bank account online, logon to the Bank's NetBanking portal using your username and password credentials. Once logged in, look for "Link your AADHAAR Number" or "AADHAAR Card Seeding" or "Link AADHAAR Card to Bank account" or "Update your AADHAAR number with Bank account" or similar option under "Service Requests" or "Customer Service" option. The AADHAAR Card Seeding option page will ask to choose your Savings account number where you like to link the AADHAAR Card, enter your 12 digit AADHAAR Card number to link to your bank account, your email address and/or your mobile phone number. Once you double check your entered details and submit the form, the entered details will be updated in the bank system and will be later verified by the bank manually. Once the verification is complete you will be notified through the confirmation email and/or SMS on the given email address and/or mobile phone number.

Link AADHAAR Card to Bank account offline:

If you do not have access to NetBanking for your bank account, you can apply for AADHAAR Card link to Bank account seeding offline by visiting the Bank branch where you hold your savings account. You will need to carry your original AADHAAR Card and a XEROX copy of AADHAAR Card. Although not required, but carry your Bank account proof (such as passbook and/or cheque book) to be on safe side to prove it's your own Bank account. At the bank you will be asked to fill up AADHAAR Card Seeding form. You can also download this AADHAAR Card To Bank account linking form online from the downloads section of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas website here: Form 1. You can also get this form at the Bank branch or from your LPG distributor. Fill the AADHAAR Card Bank linking form, double check for any mistakes, attach the photocopy of your AADHAAR Card and hand it over to the bank representative. The Bank officer might ask for the original AADHAAR Card for cross verification and will return you the lower portion receipt of the AADHAAR Card seeding form back after verification for completeness. The AADHAAR Card link to Bank account request form will be later verified by the bank manually. Once the verification is complete you will be notified through the confirmation email and/or SMS on the given email address and/or mobile phone number.

Link AADHAAR Card to Bank account using ATM:

Some banks allow AADHAAR Card seeding to bank account using ATM. To link AADHAAR Card to Bank account using ATM, go to the bank's nearby ATM. After swiping your bank ATM card and entering the ATM PIN, look for "Link your AADHAAR Number" or "AADHAAR Card Seeding" or "Link AADHAAR Card to Bank account" or "Update your AADHAAR number with Bank account" or "AADHAAR Registration" or similar option under "Service Requests" or "Customer Service" option. The AADHAAR Card Seeding option screen will prompt you to select your bank account and then ask to enter your 12 digit AADHAAR Card number to link to your bank account. The entered details will be updated in the bank system and will be later verified by the bank manually. Once the verification is complete you will be notified through the confirmation email and/or SMS on the given email address and/or mobile phone number.

Link AADHAAR Card to Bank account using SMS:

Some banks have facility to link AADHAAR Card to bank account using SMS. For AADHAAR Card seeding using SMS, you have to have your mobile number registered with your bank account. If your mobile number is registered with the bank account, you can send an SMS to the bank's specific service request phone number in a particular format such that your bank account number and AADHAAR Card number are sent in the same message. The sent SMS details will be updated in the bank system and will be later verified by the bank manually. Once the verification is complete you will be notified through the confirmation email and/or SMS on the given email address and/or mobile phone number.