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Overview
Once registered, DigiLocker lets you fetch verified documents issued by government agencies such as UIDAI, Income Tax, MoRTH, and CBSE. You can download these documents as PDF or XML and share them using a secure link.
Eligibility
- You have an active DigiLocker account
- The document issuer is integrated with DigiLocker
- Your details with the issuer match your DigiLocker profile
Documents Required
- DigiLocker username or Aadhaar
- 6-digit security PIN or OTP
- Registered mobile number
- No documents need to be uploaded for download
Fees
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Document download No charge for downloading issued documents | Free |
Processing Time
Instant
Step-by-Step Process
Visit the DigiLocker portal
Open https://digilocker.gov.in and click Sign In.
Sign In
Click "Sign In" to access your DigiLocker account.
Sign In
Click "Sign In" to access your DigiLocker account.
Log in with username or Aadhaar
Enter your username or Aadhaar number and the 6-digit security PIN or OTP.
Username / Aadhaar
Enter your DigiLocker username or Aadhaar.
Security PIN / OTP
Enter your 6-digit PIN or request OTP.
Sign In
Click Sign In to open your dashboard.
Username / Aadhaar
Enter your DigiLocker username or Aadhaar.
Security PIN / OTP
Enter your 6-digit PIN or request OTP.
Sign In
Click Sign In to open your dashboard.
Error: "Invalid PIN" — Use Forgot PIN to reset it via Aadhaar OTP if you have forgotten it.
Go to Issued Documents
After logging in, click on "Issued Documents" to see the list of verified documents already fetched from issuers.
Login-required step
Select the document to download
Choose the document you need, such as Aadhaar, PAN, driving licence, or vehicle registration.
Login-required step
Download or share the document
Click Download to save the document as PDF or XML. You can also generate a secure shareable link.
Login-required step
Downloaded documents from DigiLocker are legally valid and acceptable for most government services.
Common Mistakes
Common Errors & Fixes
| Error | Fix |
|---|---|
| Document not found | Fetch the document from the issuer first using the document URI or Aadhaar-linked service. |
| Invalid PIN | Reset your PIN using the Forgot PIN option and Aadhaar OTP. |
| Issuer details do not match | Ensure your name and mobile number match the records with the document issuer. |
| OTP not received | Check network coverage and click Resend OTP. Ensure the mobile is linked to your DigiLocker account. |