What Is VID Number? The 16 Digits Standing In for Aadhaar
The sixteen-digit Virtual ID from UIDAI can replace the Aadhaar number during authentication and e-KYC. Guides differ on how long it stays valid.

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The sixteen-digit Virtual ID from UIDAI can replace the Aadhaar number during authentication and e-KYC. Guides differ on how long it stays valid.
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