UDID Scheme

UDID Project (Unique Disability ID)

Quick Information Guide for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs)

Any citizen of India suffering from any of the 21 disabilities recognized under the RPwD Act, 2016
A legal guardian may apply for a minor or a person unable to apply himself/herself due to the disability
Those willing to digitize old paper-based disability certificate to a digital one

Where: Apply online directly via the UDID portal (swavlambancard.gov.in).
How: Register online and complete the application form
Required Documents: Passport photo, Signature/Thumbprint, Identity Proof, and relevant medical records.
Offline Alternative: Visit the designated Hospital for assistance.
Fees: NIL
Delivery of card : free of cost by speed post at residential address

Visit the official UDID web portal (swavlambancard.gov.in).
Click on the “Track Your Application Status” tab.
Enter your either Enrollment Number, or UDID Number, or Aadhaar Number, or registered Mobile Number.
View the real-time processing status of your application online.
The AI-powered Swavlamban Card Chatbot available on the UDID Portal can also be used to track the status of UDID applications and to get assistance with queries related to UDID Cards and Disability Certificates

Role of PwD: Register on the portal, provide accurate information, and contact your chosen hospital to seek date of medical assessment of disability from UDID cell in the hospital. Attend the scheduled medical assessment.
Role of Hospital: Process applications, verify documents, Conduct disability assessment as per notified Disability Assessment Guidelines, and issue the certificate via the online system.
Role of State: Onboard authorized hospitals, appoint State Coordinators, and monitor implementation at the district level, Coordinate with Health Departments and other concerned authorities.