HDFC Bank Aadhaar Card Link Process: Step-by-Step Guide Here is a detailed step-by-step guide on how to link your Aadhaar Card to your HDFC Bank account. This guide will help you seamlessly complete the process of Aadhaar Card seeding with your HDFC Account Number. Learn how to link your Aadhaar to your bank account with ease.
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- 1 Procedure for Linking Aadhaar
- 1.1 Linking Aadhaar to HDFC Bank via HDFC Website
- 1.2 Linking Aadhaar Card to HDFC Bank via SMS
- 1.3 Linking Aadhaar to HDFC Bank via ATM
- 1.4 Linking Aadhaar to HDFC Bank via Net Banking
- 1.5 Linking Aadhaar to HDFC Bank via Mobile Banking
- 1.6 Ways to Check If Aadhaar is Linked to Your Account
- 1.7 Benefits of Linking Aadhaar
- 1.8 Linking Your Aadhaar Card to Your HDFC Account via a Visit to HDFC Branch
- 1.9 HDFC Bank Aadhaar Card Link FAQ
Procedure for Linking Aadhaar
In accordance with the amendment in PMLA rules by the Government, it is mandatory to link all bank accounts with Aadhaar by 31st December. Failure to do so will render the accounts inoperative until the Aadhaar number is submitted and linked. To read the Government Notification in detail, click here. For RBI’s clarification on the mandate of Aadhaar, click here.
Linking Aadhaar to HDFC Bank via HDFC Website
Step 1: Gather your Aadhaar number, PAN number, Bank Customer ID, and Bank Account number.
Step 2: Navigate to ‘Quick Links’ and select ‘Aadhaar Linkage Form’.
Step 3: Update all the necessary details and click ‘Verify your Mobile No.’
Step 4: You will receive an SMS with an OTP.
Step 5: Enter the OTP and click ‘Submit’.
Linking Aadhaar Card to HDFC Bank via SMS
You can send an SMS from your registered mobile number to 5676712 in the following format: AS <Aadhaar No> <Customer ID> <Account Nos>.
Linking Aadhaar to HDFC Bank via ATM
After completing a transaction:
Step 1: The ATM screen will prompt ‘Link Aadhaar to your bank account’.
Step 2: Select ‘Yes’ and enter your valid Aadhaar number.
Linking Aadhaar to HDFC Bank via Net Banking
Step 1: Log in to NetBanking, select the ‘Request’ section under Accounts, and click on ‘View / Update Aadhaar Number’.
Step 2: Choose the Account to which you want to link your Aadhaar number. Re-enter your Aadhaar number and click ‘Update’.
Step 3: After verifying all the updated details, click ‘Confirm’.
Linking Aadhaar to HDFC Bank via Mobile Banking
Step 1: Log in to the MobileBanking App, select the ‘Request’ section under Accounts, and tap ‘View / Update Aadhaar Number’.
Step 2: Choose the Account to which you want to link your Aadhaar number.
Step 3: Re-enter your Aadhaar number, tap ‘Update’, and then click ‘Confirm’ to submit the details.
Ways to Check If Aadhaar is Linked to Your Account
- Net Banking: Log in to NetBanking, select ‘Accounts,’ go to ‘Requests,’ and click ‘View / Update Aadhaar Number’ or ‘Update Contact Details’ and check for Aadhaar No.
- Mobile Banking: Log in to MobileBanking, select ‘Accounts,’ go to ‘Requests,’ and click ‘View / Update Aadhaar Number.’
- Phone Banking: For any queries or to check the status of an existing application, contact Phone Banking or write to [email protected].
Benefits of Linking Aadhaar
- Receipt of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) of LPG Subsidy directly into the bank account.
- Receive direct credit of other Government subsidies such as welfare funds, pensions, scholarships, MNREGA wages, etc.
- Take advantage of easy and convenient Aadhaar-enabled payment systems (AEPS) like BHIM – Aadhaar Pay, Aadhaar-based payment on biometric Micro ATMs, and UPI payments through Aadhaar.
Linking Your Aadhaar Card to Your HDFC Account via a Visit to HDFC Branch
Before linking your Aadhaar Card to your HDFC bank account, prepare the required documents, including the original and photocopy of your Aadhaar Card, HDFC passbook, and the Aadhaar Card linking form (downloadable from the HDFC website or available at HDFC Branch).
Fill in the form with the branch name and address, HDFC account number, name, address as printed on your Aadhaar Card, and your Aadhaar Number (UID number). Attach a photocopy of your Aadhaar Card. Submit the completed application at your bank branch.
The bank will verify the information, including cross-checking with the Aadhaar database. If the details match, your Aadhaar Card will be successfully linked to your HDFC account. You will receive a notification at your registered mobile number once the process is complete.
HDFC Bank Aadhaar Card Link FAQ
Yes, as per the new amendment in PMLA rules, all accounts must be linked with Aadhaar by December 31, 2017. Please update your Aadhaar number in all your bank accounts, including HDFC Bank. If a family member is a joint account holder, please update their Aadhaar number as well.
If you have applied for Aadhaar, you should have received an Enrolment Acknowledgement Slip. Using the enrolment ID and details on this slip, you can download an e-Aadhaar from the UIDAI website.
If you do not have an Aadhaar number, you need to visit the nearest Aadhaar enrollment center to apply for one.
Yes, linking Aadhaar is applicable to all accounts. You can update it through NetBanking/MobileBanking or by visiting your nearest branch.
Aadhaar is not applicable or mandatory for non-residents.
If you are a foreign national, NRI, NRO, or expatriate, Aadhaar linking is not applicable.