How To Apply Blue Aadhar (Baal Aadhar) for Children under five (05) years Step-By-Step Guide

Baal Aadhar

Blue Aadhaar, also known as “Baal Aadhaar,” is a special Aadhaar card designed for children below the age of five years. It serves as a form of identification for young children and can be used for various purposes such as availing government schemes and benefits, enrolling in schools, and accessing healthcare services. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to apply for Baal Aadhaar:

Step 1: Visit the Enrollment Center

Find the nearest Aadhaar enrollment center. You can locate one online through the UIDAI website or by contacting the UIDAI helpline.

Step 2: Fill the Aadhaar Enrollment Form

Collect the Baal Aadhaar enrollment form from the center or download it from the UIDAI website. Fill in the required details such as the child’s name, parent’s Aadhaar number, address, and other relevant information.

Step 3: Provide Biometric Information

Visit the enrollment center with the child and provide their biometric information, including fingerprints and iris scan. The child’s photograph will also be taken at the center.

Step 4: Submit the Form and Documents

Submit the filled Aadhaar enrollment form along with the child’s birth certificate and the parent’s Aadhaar card. Ensure all documents are in order and correct.

Step 5: Receive Acknowledgement Slip

Once the enrollment process is complete, you will receive an acknowledgment slip. This slip contains the enrollment number, which can be used to track the status of the Baal Aadhaar application.

Step 6: Aadhaar Generation and Delivery

After the enrollment process is completed, the Baal Aadhaar card will be generated and sent to the address mentioned in the enrollment form. The card will be delivered within a few weeks.

Important Points to Note:

• Baal Aadhaar is issued free of cost.
• Parents or guardians can enroll their child for Baal Aadhaar.
• Children above the age of five years need to update their biometric data to continue using Aadhaar services.