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Udyog Aadhar: What is it and how you can get one

A 12-digit Unique Identification Number (UIN) called Udyog Aadhaar facilitates registration for the small business sector.

Maitry Kothari , DNA Web Team

Updated : Aug 19, 2022, 08:30 PM IST | Edited by : Maitry Kothari

Udyog Aadhar: What is it and how you can get one

People reading this article must be familiar with Aadhaar which is a proof of identity and address in India but do you know anything about Udyog Aadhaar? What is it and what is it for?

Read below to know details about Udyog Aadhaar and the benefits it provides.

What is Udyog Aadhaar?

Udyog Aadhaar is a Unique Identification Number issued to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. The Udyog Aadhaar has been changed to Udyam, however. The Udyam Registration Portal requires new MSMEs to register right away in order to receive an Udyam Certificate.

In simple words, it’s an identification system, similar to Aadhaar.

How to get a Udyog Aadhaar card?

Note: Before starting the registration process, keep your Aadhaar information handy and if you don’t have one, then visit an Aadhaar enrolment centre and apply for it.

Log on to the official website and enter your Aadhaar card details
Check the box and click on ‘Validate and Generate OTP’
Enter the OTP and upon successful verification, you will be redirected to a form
Fill in the required details and recheck the data to avoid errors
Scroll to the bottom and click on ‘Submit’
You will receive another OTP on registered mobile number
After entering the OTP, click on the final ‘Submit’ button to complete the application.

Documents required for Udyog Aadhar:

Personal Aadhaar number
Name of owner
Category of Applicant
Name of Business
Type of organisation
Bank details
National Industrial Classification code
Number of persons employed
Details of District Industry Centre
Date of commencement

Benefits of Udyog Aadhar:

Free and hassle-free registration process
Ability to submit multiple Udyog Aadhaar applications
Self-Declaration facility available
Access to loans at subsidised rates
Easier access to government provisions

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