How To Register On Cowin Portal For Covid-19 Vaccination In India

As we all know the Covid-19 Vaccination expedition started in the month of January 2021 where the first phase was reserved for getting frontline health workers vaccinated. When it comes to the 2nd and 3rd Phases, we saw citizens above the age of 60 and 45 get vaccinated.

Now, all Indian adults above the age of 18 can access the vaccine from May 1, 2021. Presently there are two covid vaccines being administered in India that include Covaxin (developed by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech) and Covishield (developed by the Oxford-AstraZeneca, and is being manufactured by the Serum Institute of India)

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That being said, here are the guidelines that you need to follow to get register yourself for vaccination on CoWIN portal:

What is CoWIN Portal?

The CoWIN app and web portal were launched at the beginning of the Covid-19 vaccination drive in India in the month of January 2021.

It is a platform for Indian citizens to register for their COVID-19 vaccinations, and to schedule their appointments at the nearest vaccination center to their location. Once you are vaccinated, you can also get your COVID Vaccine Certificate (CVC), which is important for proof of vaccination.

You can register to CoWIN platform by directly visiting CoWIN web portal, or download the CoWIN app. You can also register for CoWIN platform via Arogya Setu app, or the Umang portal.

(Note: Users can add up to four members through one login and can also reschedule an appointment)

Register Through CoWIN Portal:

Step 1: Visit the CoWIN website and click on Register/Sign in using your mobile number

Step 2: Now click on Get OTP, after receiving the OTP, click on ‘Verify’.

Step 3: You will be directed to the registration page where you have to enter all your details including photo ID proof, name, gender, and year of birth.

Step 4: Once registered, you will get the option to schedule an appointment.

Step 5: Click on ‘Schedule’ then add your pin code and click on search. The centers will show, then select date and time and click on ‘Confirm’.

Register Through the Aarogya Setu App:

Step 1: Open the Aarogya Setu app and click on the CoWin Tab on the home screen.

Step 2: Now select the ‘Vaccination Registration’ and enter your phone number. You will receive an OTP to verify yourself and proceed

Step 3: On the ‘Registration for Vaccination’ Page enter all your details including photo ID proof, name, gender, and year of birth.

Step 4: Once registered, you will get the option to schedule an appointment.

Step 5: Click on ‘Schedule’ then add your pin code and click on search. The centers will show, then select date and time and click on ‘Confirm’.

Register Through the Umang App:

Step 1: Open the Umang app and navigate to the health tab and select CoWin option

Step 2: Now select the ‘Register or Login For Vaccination’ option and enter your phone number. You will receive an OTP to verify yourself and proceed

Step 3: On the ‘Registration for Vaccination’ Page enter all your details including photo ID proof, name, gender, and year of birth.

Step 4: Once registered, you will get the option to schedule an appointment.

Step 5: Click on ‘Schedule’ then add your pin code and click on search. The centers will show, then select date and time and click on ‘Confirm’.

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