Ayushman Card eKYC 2026 — Online eKYC Portal
Under the PM-JAY directive, all health insurance cardholders must complete their eKYC (Electronic Know Your Customer) to continue availing cashless treatments. Instantly verify details online using Aadhaar OTP verification.
Online eKYC Verification
Initiate eKYC verification process using Aadhaar Card and OTP
Two Easy Methods to Complete Ayushman eKYC
Choose any of the following methods depending on your mobile number linking status
Method 1: Aadhaar OTP (Online from Home)
If your mobile number is linked with your Aadhaar, you can perform self-verification using Aadhaar OTP from your phone or PC. This method is 100% free and takes less than 5 minutes.
Method 2: Biometric Fingerprint (CSC / Hospital)
If your mobile number is not registered or linked to your Aadhaar card, visit your nearest Common Service Center (CSC), Gram Panchayat office, or any empaneled hospital to complete eKYC via fingerprint scanning.
📋 How to perform self-eKYC online via Aadhaar OTP?
Visit the official beneficiary portal beneficiary.nha.gov.in.
Log in by entering your mobile number and verifying the OTP.
After logging in, click on the prominent "eKYC" option on the dashboard.
Enter the 12-digit Aadhaar number of the beneficiary and click "Verify".
Enter the Aadhaar OTP sent to the registered mobile number.
Allow camera access when prompted and capture a clear live photo of the beneficiary.
Upon successful face match and verification, the eKYC status will change to "Approved" and you can download the active card.
🙋 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Why is Ayushman Card eKYC mandatory?
Without eKYC, the Ayushman Card will not be active or accepted at hospitals. eKYC verifies your identity using Aadhaar.
How to complete Ayushman Card eKYC?
Go to beneficiary.nha.gov.in, log in with mobile OTP, select the 'eKYC' option, and complete the verification using Aadhaar OTP.
What documents are required for eKYC?
You only need your Aadhaar number and the mobile number linked to your Aadhaar to receive the verification OTP.
Can eKYC be done from home?
Yes, eKYC can be completed from home using Aadhaar OTP. If your mobile number is not linked to Aadhaar, visit a CSC center or hospital for biometric verification.
What happens if eKYC is not done?
If eKYC is incomplete, you will not be able to get cashless treatment at empaneled hospitals. eKYC is mandatory.
How long does the eKYC process take?
Online OTP-based eKYC takes 5–10 minutes. Biometric eKYC at a CSC center takes 15–20 minutes.