RTI for Delayed Aadhaar Card – Track Status of Your Aadhaar Application

Applied for an Aadhaar card or update and still waiting? Many citizens face delays in Aadhaar enrollment, correction, or delivery. If you're stuck with no update, the RTI Act, 2005 can help you seek official answers from UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India).

RTI lets you:
✅ Track status of your Aadhaar application
✅ Ask for daily movement and officer-wise file progress
✅ Know the reason for delay and expected delivery date

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🎯 When Should You File RTI for Aadhaar Delay?

Use RTI if:

• Aadhaar hasn’t arrived after 15–30 days of enrollment

• There is no update after correction or biometric re-validation

• No response from enrollment center or UIDAI helpline

📝 Sample RTI Application Format

To:

Public Information Officer (PIO)
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
[Regional Office Address / Headquarters Address]

Subject:

RTI Application to Know Status of Aadhaar Enrollment/Update

I applied for Aadhaar enrollment/update on [DD/MM/YYYY] at [Enrollment Center Name]. My Aadhaar Enrollment Number is [XXXX/XXXXX/XXXXX].

Please provide the following information under the RTI Act:

1. Current status of my Aadhaar application/update

2. Day-wise file movement and officer handling the process

3. Expected timeline for card issuance or update completion

4. Reason for delay, if any

5. Name and designation of responsible officer

I enclose the ₹10 RTI fee.

Attach:

• Aadhaar Enrollment receipt or reference number

• ID proof (if applicable)

• ₹10 IPO/DD or RTI Online payment proof

🛠️ How to File RTI for Aadhaar Status

Option 1: Use FileMyRTI.com

• Go to FileMyRTI.com

• Select "Aadhaar Delay" service

• Upload your enrollment details and receipt copy

• We will draft and post the RTI + track the reply

Option 2: File Yourself

• Draft RTI using format above

• Send to UIDAI via Registered Post or use RTI Online Portal

• Pay ₹10 fee (IPO/DD/online)

📅 Timeline for Response

UIDAI is bound to reply within 30 days of receiving your RTI.
If not satisfied, you may file a First Appeal with UIDAI Appellate Officer.