Easy way to find UAN number

The benefit of EPF i.e. Employee Provident Fund is given to the employees. As we all know very well that some amount is deducted from the salary and deposited in the EPF account. To check PF balance, the most important thing that you must have is your Universal Account Number (UAN). This number is given by the Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO). After getting Universal Account Number (UAN), if you go to a new company, then share your existing number there also. After this, the Employee Provident Fund available in the new company will start appearing in your account.

Usually Universal Account Number (UAN) is written on the salary slip but in some circumstances you will not see it written. In such a situation or you do not even have a salary slip, then you can find your Universal Account Number (UAN) with the help of the steps given below.

Also read- How to check your PF balance through UAN, SMS and missed call

How to find your UAN (Universal Account Number)

To find UAN (Universal Account Number), read the steps given below carefully:

1) First EPFO ​​Member Service portal Go to.
2) Click on ‘Know Your UAN Status’ on the right bottom.
3) Here you will get three options – Member ID, Aadhaar Card or PAN. You can select any of these options.
4) Fill the information asked on the page – like your name, date of birth, registered mobile number, registered email address and captcha.
5) After this click on Get Authorization Pin.
6) On the next page, click on the box next to I Agree.
7) After this, you will receive an SMS on your mobile from EPFO, in which you will get OTP.
8) Enter OTP on EPFO ​​website.
9) After this click on Validate OTP and get your Universal Account Number (UAN).
10) You will also receive an SMS from EPFO ​​in which your Universal Account Number (UAN) will be written.