EPFO member portal: Generate, check and activate your UAN from phone

EPFO member portal: With this single number, members can download or print their passbooks, get their UAN cards, and check all member IDs that are linked to them anytime they desire.

EPFO member portal: EPFO issues a 12-digit UAN who has an active EPF account. It's very important to remember the UAN as the number remains the same if you change the organisation. (Image credit: Pixabay)

EPFO member portal: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) issues a 12-digit UAN who has an EPF account. It's very important to remember the UAN as the number remains the same if you change the organisation. With this single number, members can download or print their passbooks, get their UAN cards, and check all member IDs that are linked to them anytime they desire.

EPFO member portal: How to generate UAN number?

Step 1: Visit the EPF’s employer portal - epfindia.gov.in

Step 2: Now visit the Member section and click on the ‘Register Individual’ tab.

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Step 3: Enter the required information about the employee such as their DOB, PAN card number, Aadhaar card number, bank details and other such data as needed.

Step 4: Visit the ‘Approval’ section and approve all the details.

Step 5: After you have approved the details, a new UAN is generated by the EPFO. The employer can then link the newly generated UAN to the PF account of the employee.

EPFO member portal: Here’s how to know your UAN

Step 1: Visit the EPFO Member e-SEWA website.

Step 2: The login page will appear. Scroll down and click on ‘Know your UAN’ under the ‘Important Links’ listed in the right bottom corner.

Step 3: Enter the mobile number linked to your EPF account and the captcha.

Step 4: Enter the OTP received on your phone and click on ‘Validate OTP & get UAN’.

Step 5: You will be notified with the UAN number.

EPFO member portal: How do you activate UAN?

Step 1: Visit the EPFO website - epfindia.gov.in

Step 2: Click on the ‘Activate UAN’ button under the tab named ‘Important Links’.

Step 3: Enter your UAN, member ID, Aadhaar card number, or PAN card number. You will also be required to provide information about yourself such as your name, mobile number, date of birth and email ID.

Step 4: After you have entered all the required details, click on the ‘Get Authorization PIN’ button. Doing this will help you receive an OTP on your registered mobile number.

Step 4: You will then be required to enter the PIN received on your mobile number and click on the ‘Validate OTP and Activate UAN’ button.

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