{"id":9490,"date":"2024-02-13T10:24:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T10:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/signdesk.com\/in\/?p=9490"},"modified":"2025-09-17T07:11:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T12:41:07","slug":"how-to-download-aadhaar-xml-file","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melento.ai\/en-in\/blog\/how-to-download-aadhaar-xml-file","title":{"rendered":"How to Download Aadhaar XML Zip File for Offline eKYC: Unlock Seamless Digital Onboarding"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tired of delays in KYC, leading to the loss of customers?\u00a0 Not anymore! Offline Aadhaar KYC using an Aadhaar XML file helps you fix that.\u00a0 No APIs, no biometrics, only secure and fully approved by UIDAI. With 1.3B+ Aadhaar holders in India, it\u2019s the fastest way to verify identity and onboard customers.<\/p>\n

It is a secure, shareable, and tamper-proof version of Aadhaar data.\u00a0 Top brands utilize it to streamline verification, reduce delays, and scale more efficiently.\u00a0 And Melento (Formerly SignDesk)<\/a> makes the process even simpler with its eKYC<\/a> services.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s your step-by-step guide on how to download Aadhaar XML from the UIDAI website.\u00a0 And, why 3,000+ market leaders trust Melento (Formerly SignDesk)<\/strong> to enhance onboarding by 1.6x.\u00a0 You can do it too!<\/p>\n

Step-by-Step: How to Download Aadhaar XML Zip File\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

Follow these quick steps to generate and download your UIDAI XML file:<\/p>\n

1. Visit the UIDAI Official Portal<\/b><\/p>\n

Go to https:\/\/resident.uidai.gov.in\/offline-kyc<\/span><\/a> and click on \u2018Login.\u2019<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\ud83d\udca1 This is the UIDAI-authorized portal for generating your Aadhaar Offline eKYC document.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\"Aadhaar<\/p>\n

2. Enter Your Aadhaar Number or VID<\/b><\/p>\n

Input your 12-digit Aadhaar Number<\/i><\/b> or 16-digit Virtual ID (VID).\u00a0Complete the captcha <\/i><\/b>verification to prove you’re not a bot, and click \u2018Send OTP.\u2019\u00a0 <\/i><\/b>Enter the OTP received on your mobile number linked with Aadhaar and click on \u201cLogin<\/i><\/b>\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\ud83d\udca1 VID is a privacy-centric alternative that allows you to avoid sharing your actual Aadhaar number.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\"Aadhaar<\/p>\n

3. Choose Offline eKYC<\/b><\/p>\n

Once logged in, choose the option \u2018Offline eKYC<\/i><\/b>\u2019 to download the Aadhaar XML file.<\/p>\n

\"Aadhaar<\/p>\n

4. Create a Share Code (Password)<\/b><\/p>\n

Set a 4-digit password of your choice.\u00a0 Click on \u201cDownload<\/i><\/b>\u201d to download the Aadhaar XML file.\u00a0 It will be used later to unlock the Aadhaar ZIP file and acts as an added layer of security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\ud83d\udca1 Choose a share code that\u2019s easy to remember but hard to guess.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\"Offline<\/p>\n

Once verified, the portal will generate a ZIP file containing your digitally signed Aadhaar XML file.\u00a0 Save this file securely on your device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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4 Tips to Consider When Downloading Aadhaar XML File<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1. Ensure your Aadhaar-linked mobile number is active<\/p>\n

2. Store your share code securely<\/p>\n

3. XML file is valid for a limited duration \u2013 usually three days (As per RBI<\/span><\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n

4. For a secure and seamless eKYC, use Melento (Formerly SignDesk)\u2019s innovative tools<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\"how<\/p>\n

Ready to move to instant, secure eKYC? Let Aadhaar XML + Melento (Formerly SignDesk) make it happen.<\/p>\n