EPFO: Universal Account Number (UAN) is given to every subscriber to check PF money. Through this number, you can access your balance, operate PF account, or take advantage of any other facility.
New Delhi. If you do a job then this news is very important for you because at present the UAN number has become very important. Universal Account Number (UAN) is given to every subscriber to check EPF money. Through this UAN, you can access your balance, operate PF account, or take advantage of any other facility. This number is available only in the entire service life. UAN is a 12 digit number. Which is issued by EPFO. Change jobs as many as you want. As soon as a new member joins. EPFO issues a new EPFO number to that new member.
There are PF account holders who have not got their UAN number or those who have got it have not activated it. Let us tell you that UAN number is very important for the employed. It is only through this that the details of the Provident Fund account can be known. If you do not know your UAN, then you can find it from the website of EPFO.
Know how to activate UAN on EPFO portal
- First of all you have to visit the official portal of EPFO https://epfindia.gov.in/site_en/.
- Now you have to click on our services.
- After this click in For Employees.
- Then after this you have to click on Member UAN / online services.
- Now you have to go to your UAN portal. You have to enter mobile number and PF member ID.
- Now you have to click on Get authorization PIN.
- Then the PIN number will be sent to your registered mobile number, now enter the OTP.
- Then click on Validate OTP. After this your UAN will be activated.
Once the UAN is activated, your work will be easy. Through UAN, you get the facility of online PF transfer, balance check and withdrawal. All your old and new accounts are visible in this UAN.
Get information like this
EPFO has started many services for the employees to know about their PF account. Users can also get their PF account information from the phone. For this you have to give just missed call on number 011 229 01 406. But remember that the phone number from which you are calling should be registered with EPFO. This information can also be obtained through SMS. For SMS service, the active member in the UAN portal will have to send ‘EPFOHO UAN’ from his registered mobile number to the number 7738299899. The special thing is that this facility is available in 10 languages.
