How to check your Aadhaar & bank account linking status

You need to link your Aadhaar number with your bank account in order to receive benefits from schemes such as the Direct Benefits Transfer (DBTL) in which the LPG cylinder subsidy amount is directly credited in the Aadhaar linked bank account. So how can you check your Aadhaar & bank account linking status? There are two ways to check if your bank account and Aadhar number are linked.

Using the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) website to check your Aadhaar & Bank Account Linking Status

Step 1: Click on the “Check Aadhaar & Bank Account Linking Status” link on the UIDAI website.

Step 2: Enter your Aadhaar number and security code. Click on "Verify".

Step 3: You will get the status of your Aadhaar and bank account mapping.

Using your mobile phone to check your Aadhaar & Bank Account Linking Status

Step 1: Type *99*99# from your mobile

Step 2: Select option 1: Aadhaar Linking status and click send

Step 3: Enter you Aadhaar number and click send.

Step 4: Confirm your Aadhaar number and click send

Step 5: You will receive the of which bank is linked to your Aadhaar account