Procedure for OCI PIO to apply new AADHAAR enrolment registration is made quick, hassle free and user friendly by UIDAI so the OCI PIO can apply for new AADHAAR enrolment efficiently. Only OCI PIO, who are resident of India, meaning they have stayed in India for the last 182 days, are eligible to apply for AADHAAR registration. OCI PIO applicant must hold a valid Passport as Proof of Identity document to apply for AADHAAR. For OCI PIO, Email ID is mandatory in the AADHAAR enrolment form.
To apply for a new AADHAAR enrolment registration visit a nearby AADHAAR enrolment centre with the required supporting documents of each OCI PIO applicant who wish to apply for a new AADHAAR. At the AADHAAR enrolment centre, each OCI PIO applicant has to fill a separate AADHAAR enrolment form with requested details. In the AADHAAR enrolment form, the OCI PIO applicant can only write his / her local Indian mobile phone number, international / non-Indian mobile numbers are not supported. The OCI PIO applicant has to provide his / her local Indian address; international / non-Indian addresses are not supported. Once the filled up form and the supporting documents are in order, each OCI PIO applicant's biometric (iris scan, fingerprints scan and photograph) and demographic data will be captured electronically and sent to the central data processing servers. For OCI PIO kids below 5 years age only facial photograph will be taken; iris scan and fingerprints scan will not be captured. These OCI PIO children will need to update their biometrics of iris scan, fingerprints scan and facial photograph, when they turn 5 and 15. Intimation to this effect will be mentioned in the original AADHAAR letter.
In the end, the OCI PIO applicant will be given an acknowledgement slip containing a unique Enrolment ID and Date & Time Stamp. Please keep this AADHAAR enrolment acknowledgement slip securely as it will be required to check AADHAAR enrolment status, collect the approved AADHAAR sent via India Post as well as to download e-AADHAAR online. Verify the data in the AADHAAR enrolment acknowledgement slip carefully to make sure all the data are captured correctly. If there are any mistakes, correction in the AADHAAR enrolment data can be done free of cost within 96 hours of enrolment registration. For correction, visit the AADHAAR enrolment registration centre with the AADHAAR enrolment acknowledgement slip with all the supporting documents. Click here to check OCI PIO AADHAAR enrolment status online.
Individuals can enrol for AADHAAR only once, any attempt to enrol multiple times will be rejected by the process of de-duplication using their demographic and biometric information. AADHAAR approval process may take anywhere from 60 to 90 days after successful enrolment registration. Once it's ready, AADHAAR will be delivered by the India Post on the given Indian address.
AADHAAR enrolment is free of cost for everyone including OCI PIO, there is no fees / charges of any kind for new enrolment. OCI PIO applicant can go to any AADHAAR enrolment centre in India to apply for new AADHAAR registration. Click here for the list of AADHAAR centres near you. New AADHAAR application form is available for download online as well as it will be available at the AADHAAR enrolment centre. If the applicant wishes, he / she can download new AADHAAR application form online, print and fill it up before going to the centre to ease the paperwork at the centre. Click here to download AADHAAR application form online.
Each OCI PIO applicant must carry the supporting documents for new AADHAAR application in original; no Xerox copies of the documents are required. Proof of Identity and Proof of Address documents are generally needed to apply for new AADHAAR enrolment. All OCI PIO applicants must hold a valid Passport as Proof of Identity document to apply for AADHAAR. Click here for the list of documents for AADHAAR enrolment. In case Proof of Address is not available Certificate of Address, having photo, issued by MP or MLA/Gazetted Officer / Tehsildar on letterhead or by Village Panchayat head or its equivalent authority (for rural areas) is accepted as valid Proof of Address. Based on the document availability situation there are mainly 2 approaches for OCI PIO new AADHAAR enrolment registration.
Click here to download e-AADHAAR online.