A part of the salary of all employed people is deposited in the EPFO account. Most of the employees get the money deposited in EPF after retirement. It provides pension facility to the employees. EPF issues a 12 digit PPO number to the employee.
What is 12 digit PPO number?
PPO number i.e. Pension Payment Order is a unique 12 digit number. Whose employee’s pension plan information is available. This number is necessary to get pension. If you have lost your PPO number then there is no need to worry, it can also be obtained online.
Do this to know PPO number
First go to the official website of EPFO, epfo.gov.in. Then go to Online Services and visit the Pension Portal. Here select know your ppo number. Then enter the required information like PF number and bank account number. Then submit, your PPO number will appear on the screen.
You can also search PPO number through Umang app.
Select EPFO option in Umang app. In this, select the option of services and click on know your PPO number. Then enter PF account number or bank account number. Within some time the PPO number will appear on the screen. You can also know the PPO number by calling toll free number 1800118005.
PPO number is very useful
You can get your pension payment status from PPO number. You can also get the payment slip of your pension. Apart from this, PPO number is necessary to solve any problem related to pension. You can also know your personal details through PPO number.
To avoid fraud, do not share your important details.
Do not share any kind of confidential information including PPO number with anyone. Never share any PIN code with anyone.
