Implementation of Aadhaar or the Unique Identification Number has streamlined a lot of benefits offered by government schemes. From banking to getting finance Aadhaar card is used at almost every place.

Having an Aadhaar card is beneficial as it offers the following benefits to you -

  • With an Aadhaar card you can get the passport in just 10 days.
  • To open a bank account like Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY). It accepts only Aadhaar card/ number as the document. This is sufficient enough to open the bank account.
  • To receive your pension on time the Government of India now requires pensioners to submit their Aadhaar card/ number.
  • To get the driving license as well you need your Aadhaar card.
  • To save all pension-related documents in the government server known as the Digital Locker. This facility too requires an Aadhaar card.
  • To ensure transparency in Income Tax fillings you are needed to link your PAN card with your Aadhaar card. Thus, to avoid duplication.
  • Employee Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has initiated Aadhaar based Online Claim submission for Provident Fund account holders.
  • To invest in stock market, Aadhaar card is accepted as a mandatory document by Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
  • Aadhaar card is a mandatory document needed to avail the loan from leading lenders such as financial institutions and NBFCs.
  • You can book tickets on IRCTC using your Aadhaar card (up to 12 tickets you can book in a month with the Aadhaar card).