How to Link Aadhaar Card to Vijaya Bank Account ?

Link Aadhaar Card to Vijaya Bank Account : As we all know Aadhaar Card is a very important Card which is issued by UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India). Aadhaar Card serves various important purposes for Indian Citizens like it acts as an Identity and Address Proof, helps in getting LPG subsidy etc. For all those who did not link your Aadhaar Card to Vijaya Bank Account while opening new bank account in Vijaya Bank, you can do it now. If you want to link your Aadhaar Card with Vijaya Bank Account by SMS, you would not need any documents. However, if you wish to link Aadhaar Card with your Vijaya Bank Account by visiting the Branch, you may be asked for a self attested photocopy of your Aadhaar Card. Please note that this process of linking Aadhaar Card with Vijaya Bank Account is also called Aadhaar Seeding in Vijaya Bank Account. Also, check out our previous article on the process to change Address in Vijaya Bank.

Important Benefits to Aadhaar Card with Vijaya Bank Account :

• Direct Benefits Transfer (DBTL).
• Subsidy for Commodity Products.
• Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (MNREGA).
• Tribal Welfare Schemes.
• Scholarship.
• Country Wide Access.

This Article will tell you :

• How to link Aadhaar Card to Vijaya Bank Account through SMS ?
• How to link Aadhaar Card to Vijaya Bank Account by Branch Visit ?

How to Link Aadhaar Card to Vijaya Bank Account ?

Let us first check out the complete procedure to link Aadhaar Card to Vijaya Bank account through SMS.

Steps to Link Aadhaar Card to Vijaya Bank Account through SMS

In order to update your Aadhaar Card with Vijaya Bank Account by SMS, you will have to Send SMS to 9243755121 in the format given below :

ADR <space> <Aadhaar Number>

1) In case your Mobile Number is registered with Vijaya Bank : You will be getting SMS from Vijaya Bank that your Aadhaar has now been linked with your Vijaya Bank Account.

2) In case your Mobile Number is not registered with Vijaya Bank : You must first register your Mobile Number with Vijaya Bank and you will then need to send the above SMS. Once done, you will be getting SMS from Vijaya Bank telling you that your Aadhaar has been linked with your Vijaya Bank Account.

3) In case your Aadhaar is already linked with your Vijaya Bank Account : You will get SMS from Vijaya Bank that your Aadhaar is already linked to your Vijaya Bank Account.

Note : Once your Aadhaar Number is successfully linked to your Vijaya Bank Account, you will get getting an SMS about the same on your registered mobile number.

Did you know ? If you do not use your Vijaya Bank Account for more than 12 months your Account can become dormant! Check out our Article on How to Reactivate Dormant Account in Vijaya Bank. At any point of time, you can also transfer your Vijaya Bank Account to Another Branch.

Steps to Link Aadhaar Card to Vijaya Bank Account by Branch Visit

In order to update your Aadhaar Card with Vijaya Bank Account by Branch Visit, you will have follow the steps mentioned below :

1) Visit the Vijaya Bank Home Branch(where you operate your Account) along with the Self Attested photocopy of Aadhaar Card.

2) Collect Vijaya Bank Aadhaar Seeding Form from the counter and fill it up along with your signature.

3) Finally, Submit the Vijaya Bank Aadhaar Seeding form as well as the Self Attested copy of Aadhaar Card to the Accounts Executive.

Note : Once your Aadhaar is linked with Vijaya Bank Account, you will be notified by SMS.

Final Words :

Although, you can use any of the 2 Methods given above to Link your Aadhaar Card with Vijaya Bank Account. However, we found that the process to link Aadhaar Card to Vijaya Bank through SMS is the quicker method of the two. Its totally your choice which method you want to choose according to your convenience. There is also a process to link Aadhaar Card with Vijaya Bank Online but it might be confusing for some and a lot of account holders don’t have an internet banking account, so we are not covering it up in this Article.