Taking another big step towards Digital India, the Government of India has launched the True ID V Card. It is a digital, verified identity card that can be easily generated through DigiLocker.
This card stores key user information such as name, date of birth, photo, gender, address, and mobile number on a secure digital platform.
What is True ID V Card?
True ID V Card is a verified digital ID card generated by DigiLocker. It aims to provide people with a digital identity that is authenticated by government records. “With this card, anyone can verify the validity of your identity because it is directly connected to the government database.”
True ID V Card Making Process
- Open the DigiLocker app or website
Website: https://www.digilocker.gov.in
Or install the mobile app.
- Login or Register
Login with mobile number or Aadhaar number. New user: Create an account first.
- Complete KYC with Aadhaar
Verify Aadhaar via OTP to link your identity with the government database.
- Select True ID V Card option
Go to DigiLocker menu and click on True ID V Card option.
- Create Card
Your Aadhaar related information will be automatically filled in. Now click on “Create True ID V Card”.
- Download and Share
Once the card is generated, you can download it or share it via link/QR code.
Key benefits of this digital card
Verified identity: Being certified at the government level, any organization will trust your identity.
Easy access to digital services: Useful for online forms, government schemes or services.
Paperless process: No need to submit documents repeatedly.
Fast and secure KYC: With a fast process, the chances of fraud are also reduced.
Anytime, anywhere access: Instant access via the app or website.