How to Link Voter ID with the Aadhaar Card Online?

The government of India started a new effort to Link Voter ID with the Aadhaar Card online to track and deactivate counterfeit and fraudulent voter ID cards. This seeding process Voter ID-Aadhaar is called Electoral Photo Identification Card (EPIC) – Aadhaar seeding.

There are multiple cases of citizens having more than a single Voter ID in the previous elections. By linking Voter ID to Aadhaar, the Election Commission can detect and eliminate fake Voter ID cards in a single individual name.

Aadhaar is now used as ID proof for residence and is a very important document.

To register for Aadhaar, individuals must submit their biometrics and demographic information like an iris scan and fingerprint. So there are chances of duplication is impossible. Because of this reason, the government of India decided to link Voter ID to Aadhaar.

  • To link voter ID to Aadhaar, visit the National Voter Service Portal (NVSP).
  • Different state governments set up this portal process.
  • Enter your Voter ID number and demographic details like name, date of birth, etc.
link voter id with aadhaar card online
  • Click on the search button. If the information provided matches with the government database, the details appear.
  • Click on the Feed Aadhaar no. option, which is on the left-hand side of the screen.
  • A page appears. Enter a name on the Aadhaar card, Aadhaar number, Voter ID, registered mobile number and registered email number.
  • After filling in the details, click on the submit option.
  • After applying, a message will appear on the screen that Aadhaar is linked with a Voter ID registered successfully.

To link an Aadhaar card with your Voter ID through SMS, send an SMS to 166 or 51969 as below

<Voter ID Number><Aadhaar_Number>

To link your Aadhaar with your Voter ID by phone, call 1950 on weekdays between 10 AM and 5 PM. After calling, provide the Voter ID and Aadhaar card information for linking.

  • There are many Booth-Levels in every state, and people can visit the booth-level officers, who collect the information and link Aadhaar with voter IDs.
  • The government organizes various camps from time to time to provide the facility to link voter IDs to Aadhaar for the citizens in their areas.
  • People can directly hand over the self-attested copies of the Aadhaar and Voter ID to booth-level officers, who will intimate after successfully linking the Aadhaar and Voter ID.

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