Second Time Aadhaar Date of Birth Change Process

Ordinarily, you can only modify your Aadhaar date of birth (DOB) once.

However, there's a little-known process that allows you to change the date of birth in your Aadhaar card a second time in two exceptional cases, such as typographical errors (clerical error) or you now have proof of a different DOB.

In this blog post, we'll crack the code on this hidden method and guide you through the steps to ensure your Aadhaar DOB is accurate.

What is a Typographical Error in Aadhaar?

It is commonly referred to as a typo, a mistake made in printed or digital text typing. This can include errors such as misspellings, entering the wrong Date of Birth, or misplaced characters. Typos can occur for various reasons, including:

• Human error: Mistakes made by someone typing the text.
• Software issues: Problems with the keyboard, typewriter, or text editing software.

Required Documents to change DOB in Aadhaar Card Second Time:

(1). Documents Needed for Typographical Error Issue:

In this case, For those who previously submitted a document for a date of birth change, they must now have either that document or a document from the given list for a second time modification.

1. Valid Indian Passport
2. Service Photo Identity Card issued by Central Government / State Government/ PSU/ regulatory body / statutory body
3. Pensioner Photo Identity Card / Freedom Fighter Photo Identity Card / Pension Payment Order issued by Central Government / State Government/ PSU / regulatory body / statutory body
4. Mark-sheet / Certificate issued by a recognised Board of Education or university or deemed university or higher educational institution established by a Central or State Act
5. Transgender Identity Card
6. Birth Certificate

(2). Documents Needed for Without Operator made mistake:

If the enrollment operator doesn't make a typo mistake then, the resident shall submit the below documents.

1. DOB Certificate issued by authorized authority.
2. Self-Declaration: User shall submit a self-declaration form for requesting another date of birth change despite having used the previous chance.

Download Self Declaration form pdf for Aadhaar DOB Change:

You can use this form if this is your second or subsequent request to edit your DOB on your Aadhaar card which justifies the need for correction.

Correcting Your Aadhaar Date of Birth Second Time:

When attempting to correct the date of birth in Aadhaar twice, it is not possible to do so at your local Aadhaar enrollment center without the consent of UIDAI officials.

You must send the proper documentation via email or post to your regional office. UIDAI officials will review your request and documents.

The decision to accept the request for a second date of birth modification lies with them. If accepted, they will either recommend the enrollment center to process the update or sometimes the regional office official will directly make the correction.

Note:

• It is better for the concerned person to go directly to the regional office with the documents, rather than sending them through email or post.
• Before proceeding to modify your Date of Birth (DOB) in your Aadhaar, you should verify the DOB update limits for Aadhaar.

how do verify Aadhaar DOB update status limit exceeds or not?

To verify whether the DOB update request for your Aadhaar has exceeded the allowable limit, you can follow these steps:

1. Log into the official 'My Aadhaar' section on the UIDAI portal using your Aadhaar number and entering the OTP received on your registered mobile number.
2. After successfully logging in, you will see several tab options. Click on the 'Address Update' tab.
3. In the 'Address Update' section, select 'Update Aadhaar Online' to proceed further.
4. You will then see the details of your Aadhaar that are available chances to be left.

why change the date of birth in Aadhar a second time rejected by UIDAI?

Aadhaar card DOB modification a second time can be challenging and is often rejected due to stringent policies set by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). Here are some common reasons why a second time Aadhaar date of birth alter request might be denied:

(1). Insufficient Proof:

• If the documents provided do not adequately support the need for a second update or if there are discrepancies in the provided documents, the request may be rejected.
• Only certain documents are accepted as valid proof of Aadhaar date of birth correction. Ensure you provide one from the approved list.

(2). Inadequate Explanation:

A detailed and compelling reason must be provided for the need to modify the date of birth again. If the reason is not deemed valid or sufficient, the request will likely be rejected.

(3). Document Verification Issues:

Any inconsistencies or issues found during the verification of the submitted documents can lead to rejection.

(4). Forged documents:

UIDAI will reject attempts to use fake documents, and also take criminal action.

Avoiding Rejection To Change DOB In Aadhaar Card Twice: Key Approaches to Consider:

(1). Gather Comprehensive Documentation:

• Ensure you have all required documents and that they are from the approved list.
• Include any additional documents that can support your case.

(2). Provide a Clear and Compelling Explanation:

• Write a detailed explanation of why the update is necessary, addressing any potential concerns.
• If possible, include any official documents that support your explanation.

(3). Consult with Aadhaar Officials:

• Before submitting the request, consult with officials at the Aadhaar Seva Kendra. They can guide the documentation and the process.
• They can also help ensure that your request is as strong as possible before it is submitted.

Steps to Take if Your Aadhaar DOB Update Failed Second Time:

(1). Understand the Reason:

Carefully read the rejection notice to understand the specific reasons for the rejection. Such as:

• "PKT_RDEMO_DOB_VALIDATION_ATTEMPTS_LIMIT_EXCEED": This error likely indicates that you've tried to correct your Aadhaar DOB too many times online
• "PKT_RDEMO_DATA_QUALITY_REJECT": This error suggests The DOB you entered might not match the information on your Aadhaar card or supporting documents.

(2). Gather Additional Evidence:

The change must be legitimate. If possible, gather additional or alternative documents that may better support your request.

(3). Reapply with Enhanced Documentation:

Address the reasons for the initial rejection and reapply birth date change in Aadhaar with stronger documentation and a more detailed explanation.

Note: You need to wait for a period of at least three months before trying again.

Frequently Asked Questions:

(1). What can I do if there is a discrepancy between the earlier submitted documents and the current ones?

Ans: The RO official scrutinizes the documents submitted by the resident using the advanced search option. If any discrepancy is found between the previously submitted documents and the ones being submitted now, the resident must provide their date of birth and a self-declaration document.

(2). Can minors correct their date of birth in Aadhaar for the second time?

Ans: Yes, minors can correcting their date of birth on Aadhaar more than once. However, the self-declaration needs to be signed by their parents or guardians, and the remaining process is the same for all age groups.

(3). How long does Aadhar dob update take a second time?

Ans: The exception handling process might take longer than a new enrollment or regular upgrades. Be patient and follow up with the UIDAI regional office if there are delays.

Also Read: The Ultimate Guide To Aadhaar Card Delivery.

Conclusion:

Changing your date of birth in Aadhaar for the second time may seem complex, but understanding the necessary steps and documentation requirements can streamline the experience.

By following the proper procedure, you can ensure your Aadhaar reflects your accurate date of birth.

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