New Delhi: More than 6 crore account holders of Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) can get great news on Diwali. According to several media reports, EPFO may soon announce interest transfer in the accounts of more than 60 million of its subscribers for 2020-21. The government has already approved the transfer of 8.5 percent interest on PF to the accounts of the subscribers for the financial year 2020-21.
If you are also an EPFO account holder, then interest money can come in your account soon. If you do not know how to check PF balance, then let us tell you that it is very easy and it can be detected in four different ways. Know what these tips are.
Through missed call:
- You have to make a missed call on 011-22901406 from the register number linked with the PF account.
- Immediately after making a missed call, you will receive a message on your register number containing the PF balance details.
Via SMS:
- You can check PF account balance through SMS but for this your UAN number should be registered with EPFO.
- SMS to 7738299899 by writing EPFOHO UAN from the registered mobile number.
- If you want the balance statement in a language other than Hindi, you will need to type the three-letter code for the language. For Hindi, you have to message by writing EPFOHO UAN HIN.
Umang App:
- Download UMANG App on your smartphone from Play Store.
- Register your phone number and log in to the app.
- Go to the menu in the top left corner and navigate to ‘Service Directory’.
- Click here to find EPFO Option.
- Here by going to View Passbook, check the balance through your UAN number and OTP.
EPFO Through EPFO website:
- Log on to EPFO website. Click on ‘In’ on e-Passbook.
- A new page ‘In’ will appear on clicking on the e-passbook.
- You have to fill your Username (UAN Number), Password and Captcha.
- After filling all the details you will come to a new page and here select member id.
- Here you will get your EPF balance on e-passbook.
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