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It is utmost important that you as an investor in a PF account must know everything about checking the PF balance online and also offline. This post will help you check your EPFO member passbook online on mobile through SMS, call, or the highly efficient UMANG App.
The UMANG App is a great online medium to access your PF online, withdraw partial or the entire amount post-retirement sitting at the comfort of your home. This single app provides 1000+ state government and union government services to all the citizens of India. You can install this app to not just check your EPF Passbook, but also to avail other host of services like booking an L.P.G cylinder, mechanical service, and so on.
It’s true that once upon a time, checking the PF balance was a difficult task, but not anymore with the evolution of technology in both online and offline modes.
Those who have already registered with EPFO using an UAN can easily check the PF passbook and balance via SMS on their mobile. The SMS facility to check EPFO balance is currently available in languages like Hindi, English, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Marathi, and Malayalam. Follow these steps to check PF balance via SMS:
The table below shows the right code to avail the SMS facility to check your EPF passbook in 10 different languages:
| Language | Code |
| English | ENG (Default) |
| Hindi | HIN |
| Bengali | BEN |
| Gujarati | GUJ |
| Punjabi | PUN |
| Telugu | TEL |
| Tamil | TAM |
| Kannada | KAN |
| Marathi | MAR |
| Malayalam | MAL |
After registering and activating your mobile number on the official UAN portal and completing the KYC requirements, you can also choose to check the EPF passbook with a missed call. For this, follow these steps:
Use the UMANG app for a quick EPFO member passbook check. You can access this government-launched app by following these steps:
You can easily check the PF balance online and even print the EPF passbook through the official EPFO portal. For this, follow these steps:
Conclusion
In a nutshell, PF forms an essential financial backup for your retirement days. You have all the right to know your PF balance through the ways explained in this article. However, make sure that your employer has activated your UAN so that you can access your PF account online or offline through these different modes.
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Yes, it is possible to check your PF balance through an SMS facility. For this, send an SMS from your registered mobile number to 7738299899 and follow the instructions sent by the EPFO portal.
Yes, there is a provision to withdraw all your PF corpus in one go. But for this, you must be unemployed for at least 2-months. After completing 1-month of unemployment, you can withdraw 75% of your EPF investment.
No, there is no need to use the PF number to check the EPF balance. All you need is the UAN to check the PF balance online.
The EPF passbook gets updated 24 hours after the last credit made to the account. So, please wait for at least 24 hours to see the updated EPF balance, or contact the EPFO helpdesk for further help.
It happens when the UAN-based contributions to your PF account are delayed. Wait for at least 2 to 3 days for the PF account to update, and if the issue is not resolved, contact the HR department of your company or file a complaint at the EPFO helpdesk.
No, there is no provision to check the PF balance using the AADHAR number. For this, you must use UAN or Universal Account Number.
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