EPFO: Retirement fund body said in a tweet that, 8.50 percent interest has been deposited in 22.55 crore accounts for the financial year 2020-21. If you are also a PF account holder, then you can check the balance of your account by adopting any of these procedures.
New Delhi: If you work somewhere and have a PF account, then this news is for you only. Let us tell you, the Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO), which deducts PF, has put interest money in the account of employees. More than 6 crore employees have benefited from this.
Interest money in account
Let us tell you, for the financial year 2021-22, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has issued interest at the rate of 8.50 percent to the account of 22.55 crore PF account holders. Recently, the retirement fund body said in a tweet that, ‘8.50 percent interest has been deposited in 22.55 crore accounts for the financial year 2020-21.’ If you are also a PF account holder, then you can check the balance of your account by adopting any of these procedures.
Check Your Balance Through Missed Call
If you are a PF account holder and your mobile number is linked to your PF account, then you can get information about your PF account balance even without UAN number. For this, EPFO account holders can know the balance of their account by making a missed call on the number 011-22901406. As soon as you make a missed call on this number, your UAN number and PF account balance information is sent to your registered number within some time.
Check Your Balance Through SMS
Any PF account holder can also check his PF account balance by taking advantage of EPFO’s SMS facility. To avail this facility, you have to SMS ‘EPFOHO UAN’ to the number 77382-99899. As soon as SMS is done, your UAN number and PF account balance information will be sent to your number within some time.
You can also check balance like this
- First of all, the PF account holder has to visit https://passbook.epfindia.gov.in/MemberPassBook/Login website.
- After this you will have to log in with your UAN number and password.
- After logging in, you can visit the website to know the balance of your PF account.
Check balance with UMANG app
- Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance, (Umang app) Open the UMANG app.
- Now click on EPFO.
- Click on ’employee-centric services’.
- Then click on ‘view passbook’ and enter UAN and One-Time Password (OTP).
- After this the members will be able to check EPF balance.
