The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has issued a reminder to parents and guardians to complete the Mandatory Biometric Update (MBU) for children aged 7 years and above.
🧒 Biometric Policy Details:
- No biometrics are taken for children under 5 years due to developmental factors.
- After turning 5, children must update biometrics (fingerprints and iris scans).
- The biometric update is free if done between ages 5 and 7.
- If the update is not completed after age 7, the Aadhaar number may be deactivated.