UIDAI Issues Guidelines To Deal With Applications For Cancellation Of Aadhaar Of Children Who Turn Major: [Read Notification]

UIDAI Issues Guidelines To Deal With Applications For Cancellation Of Aadhaar Of Children Who Turn Major: [Read Notification]

@ShubhangiPandey

2 July 2020 7:11 PM

The Unique Identification Authority of India has updated the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) Regulations with the procedure for a child to cancel his/her Aadhaar number after turning major.

The 2019 Amendment to the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, provided that the enrolling agency shall, at the time of enrolment of a child, seek the consent of the parent or guardian of the child, and inform the parent or guardian.