PF Balance Check: With Or Without UAN Number

Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to check your provident fund balance with or without a UAN number. Keep reading to learn more.

how to check provident fund balance with without UAN number

Whether you’re an employee of a public or private company, you most likely have a provident fund that your employer contributes to on a monthly basis. If you’re wondering how you can check your provident fund balance, then you’ve landed on the right page. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to check your provident fund balance with or without a UAN number.

What Is A Provident Fund?

A Provident Fund, better known as an Employee’s Provident Fund (EPF), is a retirement savings scheme for salaried professionals, typically managed by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). It involves combined contributions from both employees and employers, which are deducted from the employee's monthly salary and deposited into their PF account.

What Is A UAN Number?

The UAN, or Universal Account Number, is a 12-digit account number for the employee’s provident fund account. It is the unique identification number assigned to every employee with a provident fund. This unique number is provided by the Indian government, operating under the Ministry of Employment and Labor, and is used to unify multiple EPF accounts of a single member.

How To Check PF Balance: A Step-By-Step Guide

There are several ways in which you can check your provident fund balance, with or without your UAN number. Here are three ways:

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1. Check PF Balance Without UAN Number Through Missed Call

  1. First, confirm that your KYC information and UAN number are linked.
  2. Next, use your registered mobile number to place a missed call to 9966044425.
  3. You will now receive an SMS containing your PF details after making a missed call.
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2. Check PF Balance Without UAN Number Through SMS

  1. Make sure your UAN number and KYC details are connected first.
  2. Send a text message to the mobile number - 7738299899.
  3. The format of the message must be sent in: "EPFOHO UAN ENG."
pf balance check with SMS

Note: ‘ENG’ stands for your preferred choice of language, which you can change.

3. Check PF Balance Using The EPFO Online Portal With UAN Number

  1. Make sure your UAN number is activated.
  2. Go to the EPF portal and select the 'e-Passbook' option from the home screen.
  3. Once your password, captcha, and UAN number have been entered, click "Sign In."
  4. Select 'Passbook' from the menu.
  5. When you select "Member ID," your PF information will appear on the screen.
  6. By selecting the 'Download as PDF' option, you can print this passbook for future reference.
epf portal
Note: You can also check your PF balance through the UMANG mobile application.

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