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EPFO UAN Number: Nowadays, most employees are a part of the Employee Provident Fund (EPF). Therefore, every employee has a Universal Account Number (UAN). Through this UAN number, any employee can access his PF account online.
UAN is a 12-digit unique number, which is issued by EPFO. The special thing about this number is that no matter how many jobs a person changes in his life, his UAN number does not change. On joining EPFO, a new member is assigned a unique UAN number.
How to find UAN number from EPFO portal? – How to find UAN number from EPFO portal?
- First of all go to the official website of EPFO.
- Then click on 'Our Services'.
- After this go to the 'For Employees' option and click on Member UAN/Online Services.
- Now enter your mobile number and PF member ID.
- Click on 'Get Authorization PIN', after which a PIN will be sent to your registered mobile number.
- Now enter the OTP and click on 'Validate OTP'.
- After this you will see your UAN number.
What are the facilities available through UAN? – What are the facilities available through UAN?
- PF Transfer: When changing jobs, the old PF account can be easily transferred to the new PF account through UAN.
- Balance Check: PF account balance can also be checked online through UAN.
- withdrawal: Withdrawal facility from PF account is possible with UAN.
- Old and new accounts: All old and new PF accounts appear under the same UAN number, making it easier to track all accounts.