Since 2018, The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has been issuing a coloured Aadhaar card for children aged below five years. The Aadhaar will require a mandatory biometric update when a child becomes five year old.
A child below 5 years of age gets a blue in coloured Aadhaar known as Baal Aadhaar. When the child becomes 5 yr old, a mandatory biometric update is required
The Bala Aadhaar will require another mandatory biometric update when the child attains the age of 15.
Photo ID cards issued by child's school can be used for his/her Aadhaar enrolment. one can use your child's school ID (Photo ID issued by Recognized Educational Institution) for his/ her Aadhaar enrolment
Some facts about coloured Baal Aadhaar:
1. Blue coloured Aadhaar does not include child's biometric information.
2. The first mandatory biometric update is required at the age of five to include child's biometric information like fingerprints and iris scan.
3. The second mandatory biometric update is required at the age of 15.
4. Besides school photo ID card, child's birth certificate and a mobile number will also be required for enrolment
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