Question 1

How to check PF balance online?

Accepted Answer

You can check your PF balance through these methods:Method 1: EPFO Member PortalVisit passbook.epfindia.gov.inLogin with your UAN and passwordClick on View PassbookMethod 2: UMANG AppDownload UMANG app on your smartphoneSearch for EPFO service and login with UAN and OTPSelect View PassbookMethod 3: SMSSend EPFOHO UAN ENG to 7738299899 from your registered mobile number.Method 4: Missed CallGive a missed call to 011-22901406 from your registered mobile number.

Question 2

How to activate UAN (Universal Account Number)?

Accepted Answer

To activate your UAN, follow these steps:Visit the EPFO Member Portal at unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.inClick on Activate UAN under the Important Links sectionEnter your UAN, Member ID, Aadhaar number, Name, Date of Birth, and Mobile numberClick Get Authorization PIN — an OTP will be sent to your registered mobileEnter the OTP and click Validate OTP and Activate UANSet your password and your UAN will be activatedNote: Your UAN is provided by your employer. Check your salary slip or ask your HR department.

Question 3

How to withdraw PF online?

Accepted Answer

You can withdraw your PF online through the EPFO Unified Member Portal:PrerequisitesUAN must be activated and KYC (Aadhaar, PAN, Bank Account) must be verifiedAadhaar must be linked and verified with UANSteps to Withdraw PF OnlineLogin to unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.inGo to Online Services → Claim (Form-31, 19, 10C and 10D)Enter your bank account last 4 digits and click VerifyClick on Proceed for Online ClaimSelect the claim type: Form 19 for full settlement, Form 31 for partial withdrawal, Form 10C for pension withdrawalFill in the required details and submitEnter OTP sent to your Aadhaar-linked mobile to complete submissionProcessing Time: Claims are typically processed within 15-20 working days.

Question 4

How to find my UAN number?

Accepted Answer

You can find your UAN number through multiple ways:Salary Slip: Your employer mentions UAN on your salary slipHR Department: Contact your HR or payroll teamEPFO SMS: Send SMS EPFOHO UAN ENG to 7738299899 from your registered mobileEPFO Portal: Visit epfindia.gov.in and use Know your UAN serviceMissed Call: Give a missed call to 011-22901406 from your registered mobile number

Question 5

How to transfer PF from old employer to new employer?

Accepted Answer

PF transfer is done online through Form 13 on the EPFO portal:Steps for Online PF TransferLogin to unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.in with your UANGo to Online Services → One Member One EPF Account (Transfer Request)Verify your personal details and previous employment detailsSelect whether attestation is by Previous Employer or Present EmployerEnter the Member ID or UAN of previous employmentClick Get Details and verify the informationSubmit the request and enter OTP to confirmProcessing Time: 20-30 working days after employer approval.

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