{"id":770929,"date":"2025-07-21T15:51:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T10:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/?p=770929"},"modified":"2025-07-21T15:51:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T10:21:05","slug":"uid-full-form-unique-identification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/","title":{"rendered":"UID Full Form &#8211; Unique Identification"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' style='display:block'><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#What_is_UID_Full_Form\" title=\"What is UID Full Form?\">What is UID Full Form?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#Main_Features_of_UID\" title=\"Main Features of UID\">Main Features of UID<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#Purpose_and_Utility_of_UID\" title=\"Purpose and Utility of UID\">Purpose and Utility of UID<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#Who_Can_Apply_for_UID\" title=\"Who Can Apply for UID?\">Who Can Apply for UID?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#Biometric_Demographic_Details_Required\" title=\"Biometric &amp; Demographic Details Required\">Biometric &amp; Demographic Details Required<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#UID_De-duplication_Process\" title=\"UID De-duplication Process\">UID De-duplication Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#UID_Deactivation_After_Death\" title=\"UID Deactivation After Death\">UID Deactivation After Death<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#What_to_Do_in_Case_You_Lose_Your_UID\" title=\"What to Do in Case You Lose Your UID?\">What to Do in Case You Lose Your UID?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#Privacy_Security_Concerns\" title=\"Privacy &amp; Security Concerns\">Privacy &amp; Security Concerns<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#UID_Integration_with_Services\" title=\"UID Integration with Services\">UID Integration with Services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#Challenges_in_Implementing_UID\" title=\"Challenges in Implementing UID\">Challenges in Implementing UID<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#Types_of_Identifiers_Vs_Unique_ID\" title=\"Types of Identifiers Vs Unique ID\">Types of Identifiers Vs Unique ID<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#UID_Full_Form_-_Unique_Identification_FAQs\" title=\"UID Full Form &#8211; Unique Identification FAQs\">UID Full Form &#8211; Unique Identification FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#How_can_I_get_a_Unique_Identification_number\" title=\"How can I get a Unique Identification number?\">How can I get a Unique Identification number?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#Where_can_I_find_my_Unique_Identification_number\" title=\"Where can I find my Unique Identification number?\">Where can I find my Unique Identification number?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#What_is_the_12-digit_unique_identification_number\" title=\" What is the 12-digit unique identification number?\"> What is the 12-digit unique identification number?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#How_can_I_download_my_Aadhaar_card_with_the_12-digit_number\" title=\"How can I download my Aadhaar card with the 12-digit number?\">How can I download my Aadhaar card with the 12-digit number?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#What_is_the_unique_identity_code\" title=\"What is the unique identity code?\">What is the unique identity code?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/uid-full-form-unique-identification\/#What_does_unique_identification_mean\" title=\"What does unique identification mean?\">What does unique identification mean?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>In today\u2019s digital age, having a unique and reliable way to identify individuals has become essential for both governance and service delivery. In India, this is only possible through the UID system \u2013 a revolutionary step in national identification. The UID full form is &#8220;Unique Identification&#8221;, and it refers to a number given to every resident of India to create a single, unique identity for each person.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s explore everything about UID including its Full form, unique features, benefits, enrollment process, usage, and concerns.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_UID_Full_Form\"><\/span>What is UID Full Form?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>UID (Unique Identification) is a special number given to a single individual who lives in India. The number is employed to locate an individual in a dependable way taking the use of biological and demographic information into consideration.<\/p>\n<p>In India, this UID is also referred to as the Aadhaar number, which is provided and managed by UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India). The idea is to create a single UID to each individual and ensure that at no time the individual will be assigned two UIDs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Must Check &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/\">List of All Full Form<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Main_Features_of_UID\"><\/span>Main Features of UID<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here are some of the top features that make the UID (or Aadhaar) system unique and efficient:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Biometric-based:<\/strong> It involves the use of fingerprints, iris scans, and photograph of the individual as a way to verify identity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Demographic information:<\/strong> Consists of name, age, address and gender (with the presence of the transgender option).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Voluntary:<\/strong> It is not obligatory. Individuals have a right to enroll or not.<\/li>\n<li><strong>None of them prove citizenship:<\/strong> UID is a program intended to cover the citizens of India, not necessarily Indians.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inclusive:<\/strong> Inclusive in the sense that even those who do not have any available identity doc are allowed to do it through an introducer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Simple reactivation:<\/strong> In case it loses its activity because of non-operability (that is, inactivity), UID can be reactivated.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Multiple purposes:<\/strong> Although this document cannot substitute identity proofs like the passport or driving license, there are various activities that this document can be attached or associated with including bank accounts or pension schemes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/tt-full-form\/\">TT Full Form<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Purpose_and_Utility_of_UID\"><\/span>Purpose and Utility of UID<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The UID is designed to offer a single source of identity verification for residents across India. It helps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eliminate duplicate and fake identities.<\/li>\n<li>Provide an identity to the poor and marginalized who previously had none.<\/li>\n<li>Enable smoother delivery of government and financial services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For example, a pensioner can verify their identity using their fingerprint at a local store and withdraw their pension using micro-ATMs. This transparent system ensures efficient and direct benefit transfers without middlemen.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Can_Apply_for_UID\"><\/span>Who Can Apply for UID?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Anyone living in India, regardless of their citizenship, can apply for UID. Even if a person does not have identification documents, they can be introduced by someone who already has a UID. There is no age restriction or need for established identity beforehand.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Biometric_Demographic_Details_Required\"><\/span>Biometric &amp; Demographic Details Required<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When enrolling for UID, an individual must provide:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Biometric information:<\/strong> Fingerprints, iris scan, and a digital photograph.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Demographic information<\/strong>: Name, age or estimated age, address, gender. Date of birth is optional.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/ta-full-form\/\">TA Full Form<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UID_De-duplication_Process\"><\/span>UID De-duplication Process<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The UID system ensures that no individual gets more than one UID. This is done through a process called \u201cde-duplication\u201d, where the applicant\u2019s biometric data is cross-checked with the entire UID database to prevent duplicates.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UID_Deactivation_After_Death\"><\/span>UID Deactivation After Death<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>UIDAI has targeted to deactivate UIDs of a deceased person. Nevertheless, in some cases, to modify records in a timely manner, it is not easy to ensure death registration in India. It is proposed to deactivate UIDs that are long unused (e.g., 10 years) and to be able to activate them with ease in case they are needed again.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Do_in_Case_You_Lose_Your_UID\"><\/span>What to Do in Case You Lose Your UID?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In case you have lost your UID number, you can rediscover it, by taking up an identity verification exercise which would be more or less the same as the initial enrolment method. This process might prove to be very demanding in terms of resource commitment hence UIDAI might add a charge to prevent unnecessary requests.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Privacy_Security_Concerns\"><\/span>Privacy &amp; Security Concerns<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>UID program will not seek any personal information such as caste, religion and language as it will collect only minimal information. The system would secure user data and its misuse is punishable by law with a maximum of 1 crore penalty and life imprisonment in serious offenses.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Aadhaar does not come with smart card or RFID. Although an Aadhaar letter may include a barcode, the data in it includes only the UID but not individual personal data.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/sidbi-full-form\/\">SIDBI Full Form<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UID_Integration_with_Services\"><\/span>UID Integration with Services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>UID (Aadhaar) can be seamlessly linked with various services and sectors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bank accounts<\/li>\n<li>Pension schemes<\/li>\n<li>Subsidies<\/li>\n<li>Telecom services<\/li>\n<li>Employment records (like NREGA job cards)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This flexibility is because UID is a universal identifier, not limited to any specific sector.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Challenges_in_Implementing_UID\"><\/span>Challenges in Implementing UID<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Designing a UID system for a population as massive as India\u2019s brings many challenges:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Technical scalability:<\/strong> Biometric comparisons need powerful computing systems.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal safeguards<\/strong>: Protecting users from identity theft and impersonation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enrollment logistics:<\/strong> Reaching rural and marginalized communities who may lack identification.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data storage and privacy:<\/strong> Managing billions of records in an efficient and secure manner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Despite these, the system has already transformed how identification and service delivery work in India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/full-form\/gbp-full-form-great-british-pound\/\">GBP Full Form<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Identifiers_Vs_Unique_ID\"><\/span>Types of Identifiers Vs Unique ID<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Various agencies issue different forms of identifiers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Government-related: Passport, PAN card, Driving License, Voter ID<\/li>\n<li>Financial: Bank account numbers, Post office savings accounts<\/li>\n<li>Communication-based: Mobile number, Email ID<\/li>\n<li>However, being sector-neutral, UID stands apart as a single identity valid across all sectors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UID_Full_Form_-_Unique_Identification_FAQs\"><\/span>UID Full Form &#8211; Unique Identification FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_get_a_Unique_Identification_number\"><\/span>How can I get a Unique Identification number?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYou can get a Unique Identification number (Aadhaar) by visiting an authorized Aadhaar enrollment center carrying documentation proof of identity and address. The process involves form filing, , providing your fingerprints, iris scan, and a photograph. After verification, your Aadhaar number of 12-digits will be received.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_find_my_Unique_Identification_number\"><\/span>Where can I find my Unique Identification number?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYour Unique Identification number is printed on your Aadhaar card. Suppose you have lost your card, in that case, you can verify any online or hard copy of a document by UIDAI like the e-Aadhaar is a pdf downloaded previously by you which contains your Aadhaar number on it.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_12-digit_unique_identification_number\"><\/span> What is the 12-digit unique identification number?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe 12-digit unique identification is your Aadhaar number issued by UIDAI in India. It is a special number assigned to each house-holder when they complete the process of Aadhaar registration and acts as a means of identity as well as address.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_download_my_Aadhaar_card_with_the_12-digit_number\"><\/span>How can I download my Aadhaar card with the 12-digit number?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAadhaar card can be downloaded by going to the official UIDAI web site. Use your original 12-digit Aadhaar number with the OTP that received in your registered mobile number to download the e-Aadhaar PDF safely.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_unique_identity_code\"><\/span>What is the unique identity code?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe unique identity code is the same as your Aadhaar number\u2014a 12-digit code that identifies your personal record uniquely among all Indian residents.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_unique_identification_mean\"><\/span>What does unique identification mean?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUnique identification implies the process of issuing a special number or code to him or her to be distinctly identified. The Aadhaar number is your one of a kind identification in India and it is used to establish your identity in order to gain different applications.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n\t{\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"How can I get a Unique Identification number?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"You can get a Unique Identification number (Aadhaar) by visiting an authorized Aadhaar enrollment center carrying documentation proof of identity and address. The process involves form filing, , providing your fingerprints, iris scan, and a photograph. After verification, your Aadhaar number of 12-digits will be received.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"Where can I find my Unique Identification number?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"Your Unique Identification number is printed on your Aadhaar card. Suppose you have lost your card, in that case, you can verify any online or hard copy of a document by UIDAI like the e-Aadhaar is a pdf downloaded previously by you which contains your Aadhaar number on it.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \" What is the 12-digit unique identification number?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"The 12-digit unique identification is your Aadhaar number issued by UIDAI in India. It is a special number assigned to each house-holder when they complete the process of Aadhaar registration and acts as a means of identity as well as address.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"How can I download my Aadhaar card with the 12-digit number?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"Aadhaar card can be downloaded by going to the official UIDAI web site. 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