DigiLocker to make Document Sharing Easier

MySandesh
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DigiLocker users could soon get a major upgrade.

Instead of uploading documents one by one, you may be able to share multiple verified documents in a single step.

This can save time during processes like college admissions, loan applications, and insurance sign-ups.

One Click to Share All Your Documents

The new feature will allow users to bundle different documents together and share them at once.

This bundle may include:

Academic certificates

Income tax returns

Bank statements

Insurance papers

Identity documents

All of this can be shared with an institution with your consent, making the process much faster and simpler.

No More Repeated Uploads and Verification

Right now, users have to upload documents separately on different platforms.

Each organisation then verifies them again, which takes time.

With the new system:

Documents will be pulled directly from original issuing authorities

Institutions can trust them without extra verification

The entire process becomes quicker and smoother

For example, a student applying abroad can send all required documents in one go instead of repeating the same steps on multiple websites.

Faster Services for Loans, Admissions and More

This upgrade could speed up many everyday tasks.

Whether you are:

Applying for a university

Taking a loan

Completing KYC for financial services

you may be able to finish everything with one secure document share, instead of multiple submissions.

Taking DigiLocker Global

India is also working to make these digital documents usable outside the country.

In the future, your verified documents stored in DigiLocker may be accepted in other countries as well.

This could help with:

Foreign education applications

Job processes abroad

Compliance in other countries

This step is part of India’s larger plan to expand its digital systems globally.

Safe, Secure and Fully in Your Control

The system will remain consent-based, meaning:

You decide when to share your documents

Nothing is shared without your approval

Also, documents will stay with the original issuer and won’t be stored centrally for reuse, ensuring better data protection.

What This Means for You

If launched, this feature could turn DigiLocker into a powerful everyday tool, not just a storage app.

You’ll spend less time uploading documents and more time getting things done faster, with fewer hassles and better security.

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