How To Create An Account On DigiLocker | Digilocker Registration

DigiLocker provides you with a lot of services that you can access by registering on the portal. It allows you to store and access your important documents like driving license, PAN Card, Aadhar Card, etc., online.

You can also use it to share your documents with other entities such as banks, government departments, educational institutions, and employers.

The Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) of the Government of India has made it easier to register on DigiLocker through its portal or app.

In this article, you will get to know the following points on how to create a DigiLocker account online,

Details required
Steps to create an account on Digilocker

Let’s see each of these points in detail.

Details required to create an account on DigiLocker

You need the following details to create an account on DigiLocker,

Full name (as per your Aadhar)
Date of Birth (as per your Aadhar)
Your mobile number
Your email ID (optional)
Your Aadhaar number

In case you don’t remember your Aadhar number, you can search it online.

Click to know the steps to find your Aadhaar Number online.

Steps to create an account on DigiLocker

To register on the Digilocker portal,

Step 1: Go to the official website of Digilocker

First, go to the official website of digilocker at digilocker.gov.in.
Next, click on the “Sign Up” button on the top right corner of the homepage.
A new page will open.

(Direct link to the signup page)

Step 2: Enter your details

On the signup page, enter your name and date of birth as per your Aadhar card.
Next, select your Gender.
Next, enter your mobile number.
Next, set a 6-digit PIN.
Next, enter your email ID (optional).
Next, enter your Aadhar number.
Next, click on the ‘Submit’ button.

Step 3: Set your username

An OTP will be sent to your mobile number.
Next, enter the OTP in the specified field.
Next, click on the ‘Submit’ button.
Next, set an available username of your choice.
Next, click on the ‘Submit’ button.
Next, click on the ‘Ok’ button.

You will be registered on the Digilocker portal. You can start using Digilocker. However, it is recommended to verify your Aadhar number to access various issued documents.

Step 4: Link your Aadhaar number

To link your Aadhaar number, click on the ‘Unique Identification Authority of India’ option on the home screen.
Next, click on the ‘Aadhar Card’ option.
Next, click the checkbox and then click on the ‘Update’ option.
An OTP will be sent to your Aadhaar-registered mobile number.
Next, enter the OTP in the specified field.
Next, click on the “Update” button.

Your Aadhaar number will be linked to your Digilocker account.

By following these steps, you can easily create a DigiLocker account online.

You can then start accessing the documents issued to you, download them, or store them digitally. Some of these documents include Driving Licence, PAN Card, university certificates, etc. You can use the Digilocker app or visit the portal and log in to access your documents from anywhere.

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