You can link Aadhaar to your bank account via internet banking by following the mentioned steps:
This is a hassle-free way to connect your aadhaar to your bank account. All you will need a good internet connection and your aadhaar details.
Another method is the ‘branch channel’ method. Individuals can follow this simple process to finish the linking. Steps are:
Bank account users can visit their specific bank ATM’s also to link their aadhaar cards with their bank accounts. Most of the banks offer this facility except few. To initiate the linking via ATM, follow the steps mentioned below:
Several banks have come up with a facility to link their aadhaar to their bank accounts by using their mobile phones. Although every bank has a different number to initiate the seeding, the process almost remains the same.
Some account holders can link their aadhaar to their bank accounts through the means of an SMS. Prior to using this mode, cross-check with your bank if they provide this facility of linking aadhaar with your bank accounts. Also, the SMS format might differ from bank to bank. Follow the steps mentioned below to use this mode:
Standard format: UID <space> type your aadhaar number<space> your bank account number
You will receive a text message which will confirm the linking. Aadhaar is mandatory so that the bank can verify your credentials via your aadhaar number.
Every bank has its own mobile app which comes with aadhaar linking feature. All you need to do it get your bank’s mobile app and follow these steps to initiate the linking process:
Above mentioned steps are general in nature and the process might differ from bank to bank.
The above article discusses various ways through which users can get their aadhaar linked to their bank accounts hassle free. Specific instructions are also mentioned which needs to be followed while looking at a specific bank. It is important that the users follow these steps in an orderly manner to get their work done quickly. Since linking of aadhaar has legal backing, it is advisable to all citizens that they get it done at the earliest to avoid extreme consequences like shutting of bank accounts by the bank. All the major banks have devised various ways to aid the users. It’s time for them to take advantage of the services and get their work done!
