Reset Your DigiLocker PIN (If You Lost Your Old Mobile Number)
Reset Your DigiLocker PIN (If You Lost Your Old Mobile Number)

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If you’ve lost your old mobile number which was linked to your DigiLocker account, you can easily reset your security PIN.

Follow the steps below to reset your DigiLocker PIN using your Aadhaar, PAN, or Driving License on the Meri Pehchaan government website.

Reset Your DigiLocker Security PIN (If You Lost Your Old Mobile Number)

Reset DigiLocker Security PIN Using Aadhaar Number

If your Aadhaar is linked to DigiLocker, follow these simple steps to reset your PIN:

  1. Visit Meri Pehchann Website: Go to the official website or Meri Pehchann using the link shared above.
  2. Select Aadhaar Number option: On this page select aadhaar number option from the dropdown menu.
  3. Enter Aadhaar Details: Enter your Aadhaar number and Date of Birth as registered on your Aadhaar card. Then click ‘Submit’.
  4. Aadhaar OTP Verification: Scroll to the bottom of the page and select ‘Try using Aadhaar OTP instead’. An OTP will be sent to your Aadhaar-registered mobile number.
  5. Enter OTP and Captcha: Enter the OTP you received and the Captcha text displayed on the screen. Then click ‘Submit’.
  6. Set a New Security PIN: After OTP verification, create a new 6-digit security PIN and confirm it.

Now you can now use it to access your DigiLocker account.

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Resetting Security PIN Using PAN Number

You can also reset your DigiLocker PIN with your PAN if it’s linked to your account. Here’s how:

  1. Visit the official Website: Open DigiLocker or Meri Pehchann official website and click.
  2. Select PAN: Select PAN option from the dropdown menu options.
  3. Enter PAN Details: Provide your PAN number along with your Date of Birth as per your PAN card details.
  4. Verify PAN Details with OTP: DigiLocker will send an OTP to your mobile number linked to your PAN. Enter the OTP along with the Captcha text displayed on the screen.
  5. Set Your New PIN: After verification, you will be prompted to create a new security PIN. Enter a secure 6-digit number and confirm it.

Follow this to reset your DigiLocker PIN using your PAN number.

Resetting Security PIN Using Driving License

If your driving license is linked to your DigiLocker, you can use it to reset your PIN. Here’s what to do:

  1. Visit the official Website: Open DigiLocker or Meri Pehchann official website and click.
  2. Select Driving License: Select Driviving License option from the dropdown menu options.
  3. Enter PAN Details: Enter your driving license number along with other requested information, such as your Date of Birth.
  4. Verify Using Driving License-Linked OTP: An OTP will be sent to the mobile number associated with your driving license. Enter the OTP along with the Captcha text displayed on the screen.
  5. Create a New Security PIN: Once your details are verified, set a new 6-digit security PIN. Confirm it to complete the process.

FAQs

Q: What If I Don’t Have lost My Aadhaar-Linked Mobile Number?

A: If your Aadhaar-linked mobile number is also unavailable, you will need to update your mobile number at an Aadhaar service center before attempting the steps above.

Q: Can I Reset My DigiLocker PIN Without a Linked Document?

A: No, you need a document like Aadhaar, PAN, or Driving License linked to your DigiLocker account to reset your PIN.

Q: What Should I Do If I Don’t Receive the OTP?

  • Ensure your mobile number is active and working.
  • Check if your number is linked to the document you’re using.
  • Try again after a few minutes.

Losing access to your old mobile number doesn’t mean you’ve lost your DigiLocker account. With your Aadhaar, PAN, or Driving License linked to the Meri Pehchaan platform, resetting your PIN is quick and straightforward.

Follow these steps to regain access to your DigiLocker account if you don’t have your mobile number.

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