Steps to Check Online Aadhaar Authentication History
Steps to Check Online Aadhaar Authentication History
The 12-digit unique identification number generated by UIDAI
(unique identification authority of India) includes all the biometric and
demographic details. As the government of India has made it mandatory to link
Aadhaar number to all the financial documents, mobile number and bank account,
everyone is trying to complete the linking before the aforementioned date. Not
adhering to the deadline will make the account un-operational and therefore
individuals can’t avail the benefits of government scheme.
Aadhaar (English: foundation or base) is a 12-digit unique
identity number that can be obtained voluntarily by residents or passport
holders of India, based on their biometric and demographic data. The data is
collected by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), a statutory
authority established in January 2009 by the government of India, under the
jurisdiction of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology,
following the provisions of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and
other Subsidies, benefits and services) Act, 2016.
As Aadhaar contains crucial details, account holders are worried
about the safety of their data as any mishandling of the information can prove
threatening for the life-time. Hence, it is vital to check the authentication
of any website before submitting the Aadhaar details. For the convenience of
its users, UIDAI has come up an online tool that is available on its official
website.
The “Aadhaar Authentication History” tool enables users to
check Aadhaar Authentication online and avail various information including
transaction ID, error code, method of authentication, Aadhaar authentication
failure code, etc. Using this facility, users can find out when an agency would
have accessed the biometric, demographic and one-time password.
It is advisable to check the Aadhaar authentication history
at regular intervals to avoid any breach. Checking the Aadhaar authentication
history via online mode is simple and can completed by following the steps
below mentioned.
Step 1: Visit the UIDAI’s official website that is
https://resident.uidai.gov.in/.
Step 2: Once you are on the UIDAI’s home page, select
“Aadhar Authentication History” link under the Aadhaar Services column.
Step 3: Then it gets directed to a new page named Aadhaar
Authentication History. You should enter the UID/ the 12-digit Aadhaar number.
Step 4: Enter the security code correctly in the respective
box and click on “Generate OTP”.
Step 5: On the new page titled “Aadhaar Notification
Setting”, select the “Authentication Type” by clicking on the drop down arrow.
Step 6: You should choose the start and end date from the
calendar for which you want to check the history.
Step 7: Next, enter the number of records and the OTP in the
respective box and click on “Submit” button.
Step 8: On completing these, UIDAI displays the history in a
tabular format that includes date, time, type ID and authentication type among
others.
Step 9: You can now cross-check the authentication of the
information.
Documents Needed to Check the Aadhaar Authentication History
Online
There are only two prerequisites for checking the
authentication. It includes:
The 12-digit Aadhaar number
Aadhaar registered mobile number to receive the one-time
password
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