The Unique Disability ID (UDID) card is an identification card for individuals with disabilities.<\/span> Any person who has a disability recognized under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPWD) Act, 2016 can apply.<\/span> The UDID card includes:<\/span><\/p>\n This information helps ensure fair access to resources and accommodations.<\/span><\/p>\n UDID <\/span>entire application process is online<\/b> through the<\/span> Swavlambancard website<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Step 1: Visit the official UDID portal<\/b><\/p>\n Go to the official UDID website: <\/span>www.swavlambancard.gov.in<\/b> Step 2: Choose \u2018Apply for Disability Certificate and UDID Card\u2019<\/b><\/p>\n Click on the tab that says <\/span>\u201cApply for Disability Certificate & UDID Card.\u201d <\/span><\/i>This begins your registration journey.<\/span><\/p>\n Step 3: Fill in the personal details<\/b><\/p>\n Enter your personal information carefully. This will include:<\/span><\/p>\n Make sure the details match with your official documents (like Aadhaar, if available).<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n Step 4: Select type and details of disability<\/b><\/p>\n You will be asked to enter:<\/span><\/p>\n If you are unsure about how to answer these, consult your doctor or the hospital where you received your disability evaluation.<\/span><\/p>\n Step 5: Upload required documents<\/b><\/p>\n Here are the commonly needed documents:<\/span><\/p>\n Tip:<\/b> Keep all scanned documents ready in advance to save time during the upload process.<\/span><\/p>\n Step 6: Choose the medical authority<\/b><\/p>\n You will be asked to select the nearest medical authority where you would like to get the disability evaluation (if you don\u2019t already have a disability certificate).<\/span><\/p>\n The government has a list of approved hospitals and health centers across India where you can complete this step.<\/span><\/p>\n Step 7: Submit the form<\/b><\/p>\n After completing all the required fields and uploading your documents, review the form carefully to ensure everything is correct. Then, click on <\/span>\u201cSubmit.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n You will receive an application\/reference number. Keep this number safe as it will help you track your application status.<\/span><\/p>\n Related Article: <\/span>How to apply for UDID?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n To help you apply with ease, the presentation above covers:<\/span><\/p>\n You can also watch the step-by-step video guide<\/a> to better understand the application process.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Make sure to also check out the <\/span>presentation on Disability Certificate<\/span><\/a>, which is often needed to apply for UDID.<\/span><\/p>\n We sincerely thank <\/span>\u0909\u092e\u094d\u092e\u0940\u0926 \u092c\u093e\u0932 \u0935\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0938 \u0915\u0947\u0902\u0926\u094d\u0930<\/b> for their support in putting together this information.<\/span><\/p>\n If you\u2019re looking for more guidance on this or related topics, Nayi Disha\u2019s <\/span>Know Your Rights (KYR)<\/b> program can walk you through the process. 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\n<\/span>This initiative, led by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, helps create a centralised database of persons with disabilities and streamlines access to benefits<\/span><\/p>\nWho is eligible?<\/h2>\n
\n<\/span> This includes individuals with:<\/span><\/p>\n\n
Benefits of UDID Card<\/h2>\n
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\n<\/b>The UDID card helps persons with disabilities apply for pensions, scholarships, skill training, and more without needing to submit multiple documents each time.<\/span><\/li>\n
\n<\/b>Cardholders can get discounts on train and bus travel, exam support in schools, and subsidised treatment or assistive devices in hospitals.<\/span><\/li>\n
\n<\/b>You don\u2019t need a new disability certificate if you move cities. The UDID card is recognised by all states and union territories.<\/span><\/li>\n
\n<\/b>The card works as both an identity and disability certificate, so you don\u2019t have to carry multiple documents to prove eligibility.<\/span><\/li>\n
\n<\/b>The UDID helps people with disabilities receive the services and support they deserve, improving quality of life, access, and dignity in daily spaces.<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\nWhat does the UDID contain?<\/h2>\n
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\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nHow to apply?<\/h2>\n
Step by step application process<\/b><\/h3>\n
\n<\/b><\/a>This is the government\u2019s official platform for UDID card registration.<\/span><\/p>\n\n
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\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nWhat happens after you apply?<\/h2>\n
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\n<\/span><\/a>Or type <\/span>\u2018KYR\u2019<\/b> on WhatsApp to <\/span>844-844-8996<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n