The Aadhaar card gives you a 12-digit unique identification number that helps in identifying you from the rest of the Indian population. Every individual who enrols under Aadhaar is allotted a unique number and the individual’s biometric and demographic details are contained in the Aadhaar card.
The Aadhaar card is an important identification document and so, you should apply for one. Applying for the Aadhaar card is quite simple. You can visit the enrollment centres authorized by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and apply for an Aadhaar card enrolment (Interlinking with’ How to apply for an Aadhaar card’). Once you apply for the Aadhaar card through the enrolment centre, you can track the status of your application online through the UIDAI’s portal (Interlinking with how to check Aadhaar status).
Assam is a state in India where the UIDAI has authorized various permanent Aadhaar card enrolment centres. You are a resident of Assam you can visit any of the authorized enrolment centres and apply for an Aadhaar card in Assam. You can locate the nearest enrolment centre for the Aadhaar card in Assam and then visit the centre to apply for the card. Let’s understand how you can locate the nearest enrolment centre in Assam through UIDAI’s website.
How to find Aadhaar enrolment centres in Assam?
- Visit the official website of UIDAI using this link – https://uidai.gov.in/
- On the home page, go to ‘My Aadhaar’ and click on ‘Locate an Enrolment Centre’
- A new page would open wherein you would have three options to locate the Aadhaar enrolment centre in Assam – by entering the State or your PIN Code or by typing your city, locality or area
- Choose ‘State’ as ‘Assam’. You can also enter in your district, sub-district and village, city or town for getting the closest centre but these details are optional.
- Enter the captcha code and then click on ‘Locate a Centre’ and a list of enrollment centres for the Aadhaar card in Assam would be displayed.
- Pick the nearest centre and visit it to enrol under Aadhaar.
UIDAI authorized Aadhaar card office addresses in Assam
In Assam, the General Administration Department has the authority to allow Aadhaar card enrolments. The department is present across the towns and cities of Assam. Here is a list of some of the office addresses of the General Administrative Department that have been authorized by the UIDAI to allow enrolment facilities for an Aadhaar card in Assam –
| Name of the Registrar | Address |
|---|---|
| Aadhaar Enrolment center, 46 no pub numbar bhag gp, Nalbari, Tihu, Goboradol, Assam – 781370 | |
| Ghograpar, GHOGRAPAR REV. CIRCLE , Nalbari, Ghograpar, Ghograpar, Assam – 781369 | |
| 17 No Allia GP, Allia Mini PHC Near Allia Chowk, Nalbari, Ghograpar, Bangaon, Assam – 781369 | |
| General Administration Department, Govt. of Assam | circle office, barkhetry circle office mukalmua, Nalbari, Barkhetri, No.1.Narua, Assam – 781138 |
| WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, BASISTHA, BASISTHA CHARIALI GHY-781029, Kamrup Metro, Dispur, Basistha, Assam – 781029 | |
| 67PWD OFFICE, CHANDMARI PWD OFFICE, Kamrup Metro, Guwahati, Chandmari, Assam – 781003 | |
| KAMARKUCHI IB CENTRE, VILL – KAMARKUCHI, PO KAMARKUCHI,PIN 781347, Nalbari, Barbhag, Kamarkuchi, Assam – 781347 |
UIDAI authorized banks to offer Aadhaar enrolment in Assam
Many banks have also been authorized by the UIDAI to offer the facility of enrolment for the Aadhaar card in Assam. The leading banks and their addresses are as follows –
| Name of the bank | Address of the authorized branch |
|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | Goalpara PNB Bank, DISTT GOALPARA ASSAM-783101, Goalpara, Balijana, Bhatipara, Assam – 783101 |
| IndusInd Bank | INDUSIND BANK, GANESHGURI BRANCH, Kamrup Metro, Dispur, Assam Sachivalaya, Assam – 781006 |
| State Bank of India | STATE BANK OF INDIA, BOGALA MANDIR ROAD, GHY- 10, Kamrup Metro, Guwahati, Kamakhya, Assam – 781010 |
| Central Bank of India | Central Bank Of India, Barpeta Town,L C N Road,Barpeta, Barpeta, Barpeta, Barpeta, Assam – 781301 |
| HDFC Bank Limited | HDFC BANK LTD, 1ST FLOOR R.G BARUAH ROAD GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN -781024, Kamrup Metro, Dispur, Zoo Road, Assam – 781024 |
UIDAI authorized post offices to offer Aadhaar enrolment in Assam
Post offices have also been authorized by UIDAI to allow enrollment for Aadhaar cards in Assam. Some of the addresses of the authorized post offices are as follows –
| Name of the post office | Address of the authorized branch |
|---|---|
| India Post | GUWAHATI GPO, MEGHDOOT BHAWAN POST OFFICE,PANBAZAR, GUWAHATI, Kamrup Metro, Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam – 781001 |
| India Post | PANITOLA POST OFFICE, NEAR RAILWAY STATION, Tinsukia, Tinsukia, Panitola Town, Assam – 786183 |
| India Post | Soalkuchi PO, Soalkuchi post office, Kamrup, Hajo, Sualkuchi, Assam – 781103 |
| India Post | ASSAM SACHIVALAYA SO, ASSAM SACHIVALAYA, Kamrup Metro, Dispur, Assam Sachivalaya, Assam – 781006 |
| India Post | Assam Agricultural University Post Office, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Jorhat, Assam Agriculture University, Assam – 785013 |
So, locate and visit the nearest enrolment centre and apply for an Aadhaar card in Assam.
FAQ’s
Yes, you can choose the ‘Search Box’ option and enter your city. Then you would be able to check the Aadhaar enrolment centres in your city without knowing your district and sub-district.
You only need to submit proof of identity and a proof of address when enrolling for Aadhaar card in Assam.
The enrolment form is available with the Aadhaar enrolment centres themselves. You just visit the centre with your documents and get the form for applying for Aadhaar from the centre itself.
No, only one application for an Aadhaar card can be made. You cannot have two Aadhaar cards in your name.
Yes, you can apply for an Aadhaar card in Assam for your newborn baby. You would have to submit a copy of the birth certificate of the baby with your Aadhaar card copy. The biometric details of the child would not be recorded on the card but the card would be issued in the name of the child. Once the child turns 5 years old, the Aadhaar card would have to be updated.