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Employment & PF

EPFO / Provident Fund

Manage your PF account, UAN, balance and claims.

What is EPFO?

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) administers the provident fund, pension and insurance schemes for salaried employees. Your Universal Account Number (UAN) links all your PF accounts.

Eligibility

  • Salaried employees of establishments covered under the EPF Act
  • Mandatory for employees earning up to the wage ceiling; voluntary above it

Documents Required

  • UAN (Universal Account Number)
  • Aadhaar linked to UAN
  • Bank account details with IFSC
  • PAN for tax purposes

Step-by-Step Process

  1. 1

    Activate UAN

    Activate your UAN on the EPFO member portal using your member ID.

  2. 2

    Complete KYC

    Link Aadhaar, PAN and bank details, and get them employer-approved.

  3. 3

    Check balance

    View your PF passbook online or via the UMANG app / missed-call service.

  4. 4

    File claims

    Submit online claims for withdrawal, advance or transfer.

Fees & Timeline

All EPFO member servicesFree

Online claims are typically settled within 7–20 working days.

Frequently Asked Questions

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