How to download masked Aadhaar: Aadhaar card is one of the essential documents in the country. It has been made mandatory in most government and private works and government schemes. However, it is not necessary to give or show a complete copy of the Aadhaar card at all places. You can get the work done by just revealing your identity, that is, you can get the work done even without giving the complete Aadhaar number. For this, an Aadhaar card without number can be presented, it is called masked Aadhaar card, which the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) gives the option to download from its website.
Let us tell you, in masked Aadhaar, the last four digits of the Aadhaar number, date of birth, address are visible. For this reason it is considered the safest. This eliminates the worry of Aadhaar information being stolen. UIDAI has started this facility in view of increasing frauds, cyber crimes, online frauds.
Will be applicable at hotels and airports
Masked Aadhaar card can be used at many places. Particularly, you can show or submit a copy of the masked Aadhaar card at the time of hotel check-in. Apart from this, it can be used at airports and other public places.
easy to download
First of all go to the official website of UIDAI https:uidai.gov.in. Now click on ‘My Aadhaar’. After this select the option of ‘Download Masked Aadhaar’. Enter your 12 digit Aadhaar number or 14 digit VID. Enter registered mobile number or email ID.
Now enter the code sent on mobile number or email and click on ‘Login’. After this select masked base. Choose the option of Masked Aadhaar or Masked Aadhaar (PDF). Then click on the download button. Save the mask base in your computer or mobile. You can use it at those places where you do not want to show the complete Aadhaar number.