Add or link a mobile number with Aadhaar

Use Aadhaar to add your bank account to Google Pay

• Ensure that your mobile number is linked to Aadhaar.
• The mobile number linked to your Aadhaar and bank must be the same.

Important:

You might not receive Aadhaar verification one-time passwords (OTP)s from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) texts if:

• Your mobile number isn’t linked to your Aadhaar.
• The mobile number doesn’t match with the one added to your bank account.

Find your Aadhaar mobile number linked to your Aadhaar

1. Go to https://uidai.gov.in.
2. Select your language.
3. Select My Aadhaar Aadhaar services Verify email/mobile number.

If you need help, call UIDAI at freephone number 1947.

Update or link your mobile number

1. Go to an Aadhaar enrolment centre.
2. Update or link your mobile number.
   • To link a mobile number for the first time, fill in the Aadhaar enrolment form.
   • To link a mobile number that has not been registered at an earlier stage or to update an existing mobile number, fill in the Aadhaar correction form.
3. Provide documents for proof of identity or ownership of your mobile number.
4. Provide your biometrics for authentication.
5. Pay the fee.
6. Get a receipt with a unique reference number (URN).
7. After your mobile number is changed, try Google Pay again.

Tips:

• To know more about fees, check UIDAI policy.
• To check if your mobile number is updated, use your URN or call the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) freephone number 1947.
• Once the correct mobile number is linked to Aadhaar, you'll get verification OTPs to the number.
• You don’t need to get a new Aadhaar card after changing your number.

For more details, go to UIDAI’s website.

More information

• You can only have one mobile number registered with your Aadhaar.
• You don’t receive OTPs from UIDAI if:
  • No mobile number is linked to your Aadhaar.
  • The mobile number linked to your Aadhaar and the one registered with your bank account don’t match. Learn how to update or link the correct mobile number.

• Remember to carry the proof of your mobile number when you visit the Aadhaar centre.
• To link your Aadhaar with your mobile number and verify fields requiring an update, you may need to submit documentary evidence.
• To learn more about the applicable charges, check UIDAI’s policy on pricing.
• To update your Aadhaar details, visit any of the Aadhaar Seva Kendras or enrolment centres.
• Your Aadhaar number remains the same even if you change your mobile number.
• You'll receive Aadhaar verification one-time password (OTP) on your new mobile number once it's updated. Find the mobile number linked to your Aadhaar.