Bangalore is a metropolitan city of India with a large populace. If the residents of Bangalore want to apply for an Aadhaar card, they can visit the Aadhaar centre in Bangalore and apply for the same. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has authorized various Bangalore centres for Aadhaar card enrolment.
The Aadhaar card is an identification document that allots you a 12-digit unique identification code. The card contains your biometric and demographic details and can be used in different transactions as a valid proof of identity. In fact, in some cases, having an Aadhaar card has become mandatory. For example, for filing returns, your Aadhaar card should be linked to your PAN card for valid tax filing.
So, if you want to apply for an Aadhaar card (interlinking with applying for Aadhaar), you can do so at an authorized enrolment centre. After you have applied for the card, the card is issued by the UIDAI and dispatched to your registered address. It takes some time for the Aadhaar card to reach you after enrolment. During this time, if you want to check the status of your Aadhaar card, you can do so online through UIDAI’s portal (interlinking with checking Aadhaar status).
For the residents of Bangalore, the Aadhaar enrolment centres can be located through the website of the UIDAI. Let’s understand how –
How to locate Bangalore centres for Aadhaar card?
- Visit the website of UIDAI. On the home page, go to ‘My Aadhaar’ and then choose the first option ‘Locate an enrolment centre’.
- You can locate the Aadhaar centre in Bangalore by choosing the State, providing your PIN Code or by entering the name of the city in the ‘Search Box’ option
- Since you are looking for an Aadhaar enrolment centre in Bangalore, pick the ‘Search Box’ option
- On the next page, enter the city name and the captcha code and hit ‘Locate a centre’
- You would get the list of all Aadhaar centres in Bangalore on the next page.
UIDAI authorized Aadhaar card offices in Bangalore
Here is a list of some registered office addresses that allow Aadhaar enrolment in Bangalore as authorized by the UIDAI –
| Name of the registrar | Address |
|---|---|
| Government of Karnataka | New BBMP Office, Bazar Road New BBMP Office Yelahanka Old Town, Bengaluru, Bangalore North, Yelahanka Old Town, Karnataka – 560064 |
| Atalji Janasnehi Directorate, Government of Karnataka | Madhure, Madhure Nadakacheri, Bangalore Rural, Dod Ballapur, Madhure, Karnataka – 561203 |
| Tamil Nadu eGovernance Agency | TACTV KRISHNAGIRI, TACTV KRISHNAGIRI, TALUK OFFICE, BANGALORE ROAD, Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu – 635001 |
| Government of Karnataka | Spandana Kendra, Deputy Commissioner Office, Kandaya Bhavana, KG Road, Bengaluru, Bangalore North, Bangalore Dist Offices Bldg, Karnataka – 560009 |
| Government of Karnataka | Nadakacheri , Nadakacheri Thyamagondlu, nelamangala taluk, bangalore rural, Bangalore Rural, Nelamangala, Thyamagondlu, Karnataka – 562132 |
UIDAI authorized banks for Aadhaar enrolment centre, Bangalore
Banks are also allowed to function as Aadhaar centres in Bangalore wherein you can enrol under Aadhaar. Though many banks allow Aadhaar enrolment, here is a list of some of them –
| Name of the bank | Address of the authorized branch |
|---|---|
| HDFC Bank Limited | GOLDEN TOWER AIRPORT ROAD KODIHALLI, BANGALORE KARNATAKA, Bengaluru, Bangalore North, Bangalore North, Karnataka – 560017 |
| State Bank of India | SBI 1ST PHASE JP NAGAR, Bengaluru, Bangalore South, Bangalore South, Karnataka – 560078 |
| Canara Bank | SULTHAN PALYA, NO.1, 1ST MAN 1ST CROSS ATMANANDA COLONY SULTANPALYA BENGALURU, Bengaluru, Bangalore North, Karnataka – 560032 |
| Indian Bank | BANGALORE ROAD, KRISHNAGIRI, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu – 635001 |
| Punjab & Sind Bank | Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Bangalore South, Karnataka – 560069 |
UIDAI authorized post offices for Aadhaar enrolment centre, Bangalore
You can also enrol for Aadhaar through the nearest post office. India Post has been authorized by the UIDAI to allow Aadhaar enrolment in Bangalore. Following are some post offices address wherein you can apply for an Aadhaar card –
| Registrar | Address of the authorized branch |
|---|---|
| India Post | AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI POST OFFICE, Bengaluru, Bangalore North, Bangalore G P O, Karnataka – 560001 |
| India Post | Chandra Layout, Bengaluru 40, Bengaluru, Bangalore North, Chandra Layout, Karnataka – 560040 |
| India Post | SESHADRIPURAM, SESHADRIPURAM BENGALURU BG-20, Bengaluru, Bangalore North, Karnataka – 560020 |
| India Post | VISHWANEEDAM, BANGALORE, Bangalore North, Karnataka – 560091 |
| India Post | PO, Chowdeshwari bus stand, Bengaluru, Bangalore North, Karnataka – 560054 |
For finding the nearest Aadhaar centres in Bangalore you can enter your PIN-code and locate the centres closest to your home or office.
Locate the most convenient centre and apply for an Aadhaar card at the earliest.
FAQ’s
Registration of your mobile number is not necessary when enrolling for Aadhaar. However, a registered mobile number is helpful because when you avail of online Aadhaar services, the OTP can be sent to the registered number of verification.
You would have to submit a copy of your documents when you enrol for the Aadhaar card. However, the original documents are necessary for verification at the time of enrolment. So, carry your original documents too when you visit any enrolment centre.
You would have to submit a copy of your documents when you enrol for the Aadhaar card. However, the original documents are necessary for verification at the time of enrolment. So, carry your original documents too when you visit any enrolment centre.
At present, the online mode of Aadhaar enrolment is not available. You would have to physically visit Aadhaar centres in Bangalore to apply for the Aadhaar card.
You should be a resident Indian to apply for the Aadhaar card. Besides this, there are no other eligibility criteria to enrol under Aadhaar.
