EPFO: Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) gave a big gift to crores of employees of the country on Saturday. In the meeting of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), it has been recommended to give 8.25 percent interest rate on Employees Provident Fund (EPF) deposits for the financial year 2023-24.
EPFO : Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) gave a big gift to crores of employees of the country on Saturday. In the meeting of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), it has been recommended to give 8.25 percent interest rate on Employees Provident Fund (EPF) deposits for the financial year 2023-24. This is the highest interest rate in the last 3 years. Last year, 8.15% interest was given on PF and in 2021-22, 8.1% interest was given. The decision to increase the interest rate on PF has been taken before the Lok Sabha elections to be held in the country in April-May. However, this recommendation is yet to be approved by the Finance Ministry. After approval, it will be notified and then the PF interest money will start transferring to the subscribers’ accounts. Here we are telling you how you can check the balance of your EPF account.
The 235th meeting of Central Board of Trustees, EPFO, today has recommended 8.25 per cent as rate of interest on Employees’ Provident Fund deposits for 2023-24.
The move is a step towards fulfilling PM Shri @narendramodi ji’s guarantee of strengthening social security for… pic.twitter.com/z8OzHrdz1P
— Bhupender Yadav (@byadavbjp) February 10, 2024
You can check balance through SMS
EPFO UAN LAN (Language) has to be sent to 7738299899 from the mobile number registered with EPFO. LAN means your language. If you want information in English then you will have to write ENG instead of LAN. Similarly, you have to write HIN for Hindi and TAM for Tamil. To get information in Hindi, you will have to message by writing EPFOHO UAN HIN.
You can know details through missed call
If you want, you can also know your EPF balance through a missed call. For this you have to make a missed call on 011-22901406 from your registered mobile number.
Through website
Visit EPF Passbook portal to check your balance online. Log in to this portal using your UAN and password. In this, click on Download/View Passbook and then the passbook will open in front of you in which you can see the balance.
Through Umang App
If you have a smartphone, you can also check your EPF balance through the app whenever you want. For this, open Umang App and click on EPFO. In this, click on Employee Centric Services and then click on View Passbook and enter UAN and password. OTP will come on the registered mobile number. After entering this you can see the EPF balance.
