What is SRN Number in Aadhaar & It’s Full Form?

SRN is a unique code; it is used for tracking the status of any service request. It is generated automatically when individuals update or rectify any information on their Aadhaar card, which works like an Update Request Number. This write-up will address several questions related to SRN, like how it works, how to find it and many more.
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What is SRN in Aadhaar Card?
SRN is a 28-digit unique number, which is generated automatically when anyone raises any service request.
What is SRN Full Form?
The full form of SRN is the Service Request Number. It is received by individuals who make corrections or updates related to their Aadhaar card.
When is SRN Number in Aadhaar Allotted to You?
An SRN ( Service Request Number) is allotted while updating an Aadhaar card. You may also receive the SRN while requesting to reprint your UID card. If you do not receive the SRN, you may contact the UIDAI and receive it by entering the necessary details.
How to Check the Update of Aadhar Using Service Request Number?
Here are some steps to follow to find your Aadhaar update status using SRN.
Step 1: Go to the portal of the Unique Identification Authority of India.
Step 2: Click on “My Aadhaar” on the navigation tab.
Step 3: From the drop-down menu, select “Check Aadhaar Update Status.”
Step 4: This will redirect to a new tab. Now you need to enter SRN in the respective space.
Step 5: Enter the captcha code and click on “Submit.”
How to Generate SRN in Aadhaar?
Service Request Number is generated automatically. You get an acknowledgement slip if you enrol for a new Aadhaar card, apply for any rectification, or update any details. On this slip, you will find the 28-digit Service Request Number.
How to Regenerate SRN in Aadhaar?
Someone has applied for their address change, but it gets rejected due to certain reasons. If the person reapplies for the same update, they will receive another acknowledgement slip.
This is the way to regenerate your Service Request Number. Irrespective of the medium you choose to apply for any update, you will receive an SRN via an acknowledgement slip.
In this article, we talked about what SRN is and some additional queries people may have regarding the subject. Next time when you apply for any corrections in your Aadhaar card, make sure to note the Service Request Number for future reference.