Universal Account Number (UAN) is a 12-digit unique number allotted to an EPF member. It is a permanent number and remains valid throughout the life of a member. Your employers can generate UAN. In case of a change in employment, previously allotted UAN may be provided by the employer.
The purpose of UAN is to enable a member to access their PF balance, check and withdraw it at any time without the help of the employer. Even applying for a loan against the PF balance becomes easy if you have UAN. However, there are instances where the employee is added to the EPF list much later and so they do not get a UAN. If a person started working before 2014 and their employer did not open a UAN, they might not have their UAN,
While UAN is required to check EPF balance or withdraw money from EPF account, it possible to do so without UAN as well.
How you can check EPF balance check without UAN number:
Step 1: Log in at EPF home page of epfindia.gov.in
Step 2: Click on ‘Click Here to Know your EPF Balance”
Step 3: You will be redirected to epfoservices.in/epfo/. Go to “Member Balance Information”
Step 4: Select your state and click at your EPFO office link
Step 5: Enter your PF Account Number, name and registered mobile number
Step 6: Click on ‘Submit’ and your PF balance will be displayed.
How to withdraw EPF without UAN:
If you do not have your UAN, you need to do is fill a PF withdrawal form and submit it with the regional provident fund office to without money from your EPF account. You can find out the jurisdiction of your PF office with the beginning alphabets of the PF account number (that indicates the state and location). The PF number can be found on your monthly salary slip…..Read More>>
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