How to Check & Managed SIM Cards Registered on your Aadhaar Card: In today’s digital age, your mobile phone and SIM card are gateways to your personal information. While registering a new SIM requires providing your Aadhaar card details, this can also pose risks if your Aadhaar is misused to activate unauthorized SIM cards. Hackers may register additional mobile numbers under your Aadhaar, leading to potential identity theft or misuse of your personal data.
How many SIM Cards Used on your Aadhaar Card?
Under DoT regulations, an individual can possess a maximum of nine SIM cards. It is crucial to monitor the number of connections linked to one’s Aadhaar number. To facilitate this, the Telecom Analytics for Fraud Management and Consumer Protection (TAFCOP) portal has been introduced to enable individuals to easily check the total number of SIM cards issued under their Aadhaar number.
How can I know how many SIM Cards Registered on my Aadhaar Card?
the Government of India has launched the “Sancharsaathi” portal, a one-stop solution to check and manage SIM cards linked to your Aadhaar across all states.
How to check SIM cards issued on one’s Aadhaar? Step by Step Guide
Step 1: Visit Sanchar Saathi’s official website: www.sancharsaathi.gov.in to start the process.
Step 2: Navigate through the home page, find and click on ‘Know your mobile connections.’
Step 3: Enter your mobile number in the designated field on the portal and enter the captcha code.
Step 4: Click on ‘Request OTP’ on your mobile number.
Step 5: Enter the received OTP in the specified field for verification.
Step 6: Once verified, the portal will display the list of mobile numbers issued under your UID number. Review the list to ensure that all connections are authorised by you.
Step 7: If you find any unauthorized numbers, you can report them directly through the portal for further action.
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Important Note:
By checking the SIM cards issued under Aadhaar, one can ensure all the connections are linked to one’s identity, promoting transparency and security in mobile usage and allowing individuals to monitor and manage their mobile connections.