{"id":60642,"date":"2022-05-17T19:01:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T13:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/?p=60642"},"modified":"2026-10-07T07:33:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T02:03:20","slug":"cowin-certificate-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/","title":{"rendered":"CoWIN Certificate Download by Mobile Number: 4 Easy Steps (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CoWIN certificate download takes just two minutes. Need your COVID vaccination certificate for travel, a visa, a job or official records? You can still download it by mobile number for free. The certificate shows your vaccine name, dose dates, vaccination centre and a QR code for verification. Here&#8217;s how to download your CoWIN certificate in 2026 from the CoWIN website, DigiLocker or UMANG, plus what to do if the CoWIN portal is down or your details are wrong.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60645\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration.png\" alt=\"CoWIN certificate download by mobile number\" width=\"1225\" height=\"579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration.png 1670w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration-1024x484.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration-150x71.png 150w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration-768x363.png 768w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration-1536x727.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1225px) 100vw, 1225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick answer:<\/strong> Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cowin.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cowin.gov.in<\/a>, click <strong>Register \/ Sign In<\/strong>, enter the mobile number you used at vaccination, verify the OTP, and click <strong>Certificate<\/strong> next to your latest dose to download the PDF. If CoWIN isn&#8217;t working, get the same certificate from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digilocker.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DigiLocker<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ad86f94741b9\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #1a202c;color:#1a202c\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #1a202c;color:#1a202c\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ad86f94741b9\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/#CoWIN_certificate_download_by_mobile_number\" >CoWIN certificate download by mobile number<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/#1_Open_the_CoWIN_portal\" >1. Open the CoWIN portal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/#2_Enter_your_mobile_number_and_get_the_OTP\" >2. Enter your mobile number and get the OTP<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/#3_Verify_the_OTP\" >3. Verify the OTP<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/#4_Download_the_vaccination_certificate\" >4. Download the vaccination certificate<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/#Download_the_CoWIN_certificate_from_DigiLocker\" >Download the CoWIN certificate from DigiLocker<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/#Download_it_from_the_UMANG_app\" >Download it from the UMANG app<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/#Fix_problems_with_your_CoWIN_certificate\" >Fix problems with your CoWIN certificate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" >Frequently asked questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/#Is_the_CoWIN_certificate_still_valid_in_2026\" >Is the CoWIN certificate still valid in 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/#Is_there_an_official_CoWIN_app\" >Is there an official CoWIN app?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2022\/05\/cowin-certificate-download\/#Can_I_download_my_CoWIN_certificate_with_my_Aadhaar_number\" >Can I download my CoWIN certificate with my Aadhaar number?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CoWIN_certificate_download_by_mobile_number\"><\/span>CoWIN certificate download by mobile number<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Open_the_CoWIN_portal\"><\/span>1. Open the CoWIN portal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Visit cowin.gov.in on your phone or computer and click <strong>Register \/ Sign In<\/strong> at the top right. Your details are already on CoWIN if you were vaccinated in India, as the centre linked your mobile number and ID at the time.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Enter_your_mobile_number_and_get_the_OTP\"><\/span>2. Enter your mobile number and get the OTP<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60644\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration-signin.png\" alt=\"cowin registration signin\" width=\"1007\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration-signin.png 1178w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration-signin-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration-signin-1024x534.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration-signin-150x78.png 150w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-registration-signin-768x400.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1007px) 100vw, 1007px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Type the mobile number you gave at the vaccination centre and click <strong>Get OTP<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Verify_the_OTP\"><\/span>3. Verify the OTP<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-otp.png\" alt=\"cowin get otp\" width=\"934\" height=\"574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-otp.png 1181w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-otp-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-otp-1024x629.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-otp-150x92.png 150w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-otp-768x472.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enter the 6-digit OTP sent by SMS and click <strong>Verify &amp; Proceed<\/strong>. You&#8217;ll see every person registered with that number (up to four).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Download_the_vaccination_certificate\"><\/span>4. Download the vaccination certificate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-vaccination-certificate.png\" alt=\"cowin vaccination certificate\" width=\"1015\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-vaccination-certificate.png 1459w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-vaccination-certificate-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-vaccination-certificate-1024x427.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-vaccination-certificate-150x63.png 150w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-vaccination-certificate-768x320.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1015px) 100vw, 1015px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Find your name and click the <strong>Certificate<\/strong> button next to your last dose (the precaution or booster dose, if you had one). Choose <strong>Vaccination Certificate<\/strong> to download the PDF.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60646\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-certificate-download.png\" alt=\"cowin certificate download\" width=\"958\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-certificate-download.png 1319w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-certificate-download-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-certificate-download-1024x607.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-certificate-download-150x89.png 150w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/cowin-certificate-download-768x455.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The certificate includes your name, age, gender, ID used, vaccine (Covishield, Covaxin, Corbevax and others), dose dates, vaccination centre and a QR code that can be scanned to verify it.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Download_the_CoWIN_certificate_from_DigiLocker\"><\/span>Download the CoWIN certificate from DigiLocker<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the DigiLocker app or website and sign in with your Aadhaar or mobile number.<\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>Issued Documents<\/strong>. If the certificate isn&#8217;t there, use <strong>Search Documents<\/strong> and choose <strong>Vaccination Certificate<\/strong> from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your CoWIN beneficiary reference ID if asked, and the certificate is saved to your DigiLocker.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>A DigiLocker copy is legally valid and handy if the CoWIN site is slow or down. CoWIN was unavailable for several weeks in August 2025, so it&#8217;s worth keeping a saved PDF and a DigiLocker copy.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Download_it_from_the_UMANG_app\"><\/span>Download it from the UMANG app<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.umang.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UMANG app<\/a>, search for <strong>CoWIN<\/strong>, select <strong>Download Vaccination Certificate<\/strong>, and log in with your registered mobile number and OTP.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_problems_with_your_CoWIN_certificate\"><\/span>Fix problems with your CoWIN certificate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Forgot which mobile number you used:<\/strong> try other family numbers, as up to four people can be registered on one number. Otherwise, contact the helpline.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wrong name, date of birth or dose details:<\/strong> sign in and use <strong>Raise an Issue<\/strong> to correct personal details (allowed once) or report missing or merged doses.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Passport details for international travel:<\/strong> use <strong>Raise an Issue \u2192 Add Passport details<\/strong> so your passport number appears on the certificate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Need help:<\/strong> call the national health helpline <strong>1075<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Keep your certificate PDF safe in your phone&#8217;s files or a secure cloud folder, along with your other key IDs. Planning a train trip too? See our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2026\/05\/irctc-wallet-tatkal-ticket-booking\/\">IRCTC wallet Tatkal ticket booking<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_CoWIN_certificate_still_valid_in_2026\"><\/span>Is the CoWIN certificate still valid in 2026?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. It remains your official record of COVID-19 vaccination in India. Most countries no longer require proof of COVID vaccination for entry, but some employers, institutions and visa processes may still ask for it.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_there_an_official_CoWIN_app\"><\/span>Is there an official CoWIN app?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No. Use the CoWIN website, DigiLocker or UMANG. Avoid unofficial apps asking for your details.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_download_my_CoWIN_certificate_with_my_Aadhaar_number\"><\/span>Can I download my CoWIN certificate with my Aadhaar number?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, through DigiLocker, which links to your Aadhaar. On the CoWIN site itself, you sign in with your registered mobile number.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CoWIN certificate download takes just two minutes. 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