How to check Aadhar- Bank Account Number linking status on UIDAI website

There are several ways to link your bank account to your Aadhar. You can link it through internet banking, by sending an SMS, at ATMs or finally visiting the bank branches. Many account holders do not know how to verify whether their bank account is linked to the Aadhar or not. They often visit the banks or call the customer care to know the status of their request to link Aadhar with the bank account.

If you have multiple bank accounts and linked your Aadhar to these various bank accounts, the money sent through the Aadhar payment systems will get credited to the account to which the Aadhar is linked recently. Identifying such account to which Aadhar is linked recently will make the job easy.

So how to know the Aadhar- bank account linking status on UIDAI website? It is very easy and involves just 4 steps. Alternatively you can also check this status on your mobile using USSD.

• Visit Resident Portal of UIDAI and click on "Check Aadhaar-Bank Account Linking Status" link under Aadhar services

• You will land at Aadhar-Bank account mapper page.Enter your Aadhar number, enter the captcha and generate OTP.

• You should receive an OTP on your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP and click on login button.

• A verification message will get displayed.

UIDAI website will show the status of the Aadhar -Bank account linkage, linking date and also the name of the bank where you hold your Aadhar linked account.

You can also know Aadhar and account linking status on mobile using USSD.