EPFO Passbook has been one of the top trends on Google as members of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) search for many information regarding their EPF accounts. Many EPFO subscribers are particularly interested in the steps and processes for checking their PF balances and withdrawing funds.
The EPF regularly updates its regulations, including interest rates and withdrawal norms, prompting subscribers to seek the latest information on Google. Understanding how to access your EPF balance is crucial for effective financial planning. Whether you have a Universal Account Number (UAN) or not, there are simple ways to check your EPF balance. In this write-up, we’ll explore how subscribers can easily do this.
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is a savings instrument in which employees and employers contribute equal amounts. This amount can be availed upon retirement or job change.
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How to check EPF balance
You can check your EPF balance easily through SMS, missed call, EPFO app, Umang app, and EPFO portal. Checking the balance is a must when you plan to withdraw PF amount, take a loan or check the interest credited to your account.
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Methods to check balance:
- Missed Call: Give a missed call to mobile number 9966044425.
- SMS: Send SMS to mobile number 7738299899.
- EPFO Portal: Log in to the EPFO website.
- Umang App: Use the Umang app.
Checking EPF Balance with UAN Number:
If your Universal Account Number (UAN) is active, you can check EPF balance by following the following steps:
-Go to the EPF portal and click on ‘For Employees’ under ‘Services’.
-Click on the ‘Member Passbook’ option.
-Enter your UAN and password and sign in.
-An OTP will be sent to the phone number linked to your Aadhaar.
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