The waiver of MBU charges for the said age group has already kicked in from Oct. 1, 2025, and will be in force for a period of one year. (Source: Pixabay) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Saturday has waived off all charges for Mandatory Biometric Update (MBU-1). This move is said to benefit around six crore children. The waiver of MBU charges for the said age group has already kicked in from Oct. 1, 2025, and will be in force for a period of one year.
A child under the age of five enrolls for Aadhaar by providing the photograph, name, date of birth, gender, address and documents of proof. The fingerprints and iris biometrics of a child are not captured for Aadhaar enrolment below the age of five becau