PF Update: EPFO ​​may collect interest as early as this year; how to check pf balance

PF Updates: Employees’ Provident Fund Organization or EPFO ​​added over 14 lakh members in February, up 4 per cent from 12.37 lakh enrolled in the same month a year ago. “Provisional Payroll Data” EPFO EPFO has added 14.12 lakh net subscribers in February, 2022.

Almost all the salaried persons in India account for Employees Provident Fund Organization, which serves as a source of income after his retirement. Every month, a certain amount is deducted from the salary of the employee, which is deposited to him after retirement. The same amount of money is also provided by the employee’s company every month.

EPFO currently offers an interest rate of 8.5 per cent per annum. Hope to get credit soon. During this it will be necessary to check your PF balance. You can check this in several ways. Here’s how to check PF balance on EPFO ​​platform and through SMS.

How to Check EPFO ​​Balance Through EPFO ​​Website

You will be able to check your PF balance using the government run EPFO ​​portal using your active Universal Account Number (UAN). You can also download and print your e-passbook using this portal.

For this you need to login to www.epfindia.gov.in and click on ‘For Employees’ option under ‘Our Services’ dropdown menu.

Then click on the option ‘Member Passbook’ under ‘Services’ where you will have to provide your UAN number and password to view your passbook.

– You must have an active UAN to access this service and it will not be available if your Universal Account Number has not been activated by your employer.

– If you do not have UAN, then click on epfoservices.in/epfo/ link and select your state before clicking on you office link.

Enter your PF account number, name and registered mobile number and click on ‘Submit’. You will be able to check your PF balance.

How to Check EPFO ​​Balance Through SMS

– EPFO ​​members, whose UAN is registered with the retirement body, can get details of their most recent contribution and provident fund balance through SMS.

– All you have to do is send an SMS to 7738299899 with the text “EPFOHO UAN ENG”. Here ‘ENG’ refers to the first three letters of the language of your choice, in this case English. If you want to receive SMS in Tamil, you can type ‘TAM’, ‘BEN’ for Bengali, ‘HIN’ for Hindi etc. The service is available in 10 different languages.

In this regard, you must also not forget to sync your UAN with your bank account, Aadhaar and PAN, as EPFO ​​stores the details of its members. You can also ask your employer to do the seeding for you.

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