How To Link Voter ID With Aadhaar Card: A Step-By-Step Guide

For every Indian citizen, possessing a Voter ID and an Aadhaar card holds significant importance. By linking the Aadhaar number with one's voter ID, the issue of counterfeit or multiple voter ID cards under a single individual's name can be effectively addressed. Here's how you can link your Voter ID with your Aadhaar card:

Online Method:

1. Access the Voter Service Portal : Head over to the Voter Service Portal and navigate to the 'Forms' section.

2. Login/Register: If you're already registered, enter your mobile number, password, and captcha code to log in. For new users, click on 'Signup', enter your details, receive and enter the OTP, and complete the registration.

3. Fill Form 6B : After logging in, select 'Form 6B', choose your state and Assembly/Parliamentary Constituency, fill in personal details, input OTP and Aadhaar number, and preview the form.

4. Submission: Once all details are entered, click on 'Submit' to receive a reference number for tracking your application status.

SMS Method:

To link your Aadhaar number with your Voter ID via SMS, send the following message to either 166 or 51969:

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Phone Method:

Dial 1950 on weekdays between 10:00 am to 5:00 pm to connect your Aadhaar card with your Voter ID.

Offline Method:

Submit an application to your respective Booth Level Officer (BLO), who will verify the provided information and update it accordingly in the records.

Voter Helpline App Method:

1. Download the App: Get the Voter Helpline App from the Google Play Store or App Store.

2. Setup and Registration: Set up the app, choose 'Voter Registration', and proceed to the 'Electoral Authentication Form (Form 6B)'.

3. OTP Verification : Enter the mobile number linked to your Aadhaar card, receive OTP, and verify.

4. Voter ID Details: Confirm your possession of a Voter ID, enter the EPIC number, and provide necessary details.

5. Aadhaar Linking: Enter Aadhaar number, authentication place, and registered mobile number.

6. Submission: Verify details, confirm submission of Form 6B, and receive a reference number for tracking.

By following any of these methods, you can seamlessly link your Aadhaar card with your Voter ID, ensuring accurate electoral records and preventing identity-related discrepancies.