The EPFO is a significant organization in India that helps many workers secure their financial future. It was created under the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act and is overseen by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
Connecting your Universal Account Number (UAN) with your Aadhaar card is an important step in handling your Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) account. This process allows you to use different EPF services and ensures transparency and security. To learn how to link your UAN with Aadhar, check out the article below.
EPFO Login Button
A Simple Guide for Connecting UAN with Aadhaar
Before you begin linking, ensure your UAN is activated. Activation typically includes creating a password and confirming your mobile number.
To connect your UAN with Aadhaar, just follow these steps:
- Go to the EPFO website.
- Click on “Services” and select “For Employees”
- Choose “Member UAN/Online Service (OCS/OTCP)”.
- Enter UAN and Password on the login page and click “Login”.
The member portal’s main page is now in front of you. Just click on “Manage” and then select KYC.
Next, enter the necessary information such as your bank details, PAN, Aadhaar, passport, driver’s license, election card, and ration card. Then, click the Submit button. Your KYC approval will typically take a few days (usually 15 days). Once approved, it signifies that your Aadhaar is successfully linked to your UAN.
Connect your Aadhaar with your UAN using the Umang Portal
To connect your Aadhaar with UAN using the UMANG app, just follow these steps:
- Access UMANG Portal.
- Then log into the UMANG portal using your ‘MPIN’ or the ‘OTP’ option.
- Thereafter, go to the ‘All Services Tab’ and choose the ‘EPFO’ option.
- Then click on ‘e-KYC services’, under the EPFO section.
- Decide the ‘Aadhaar Seeding’ option under ‘e-KYC services’.
- Now, enter your UAN and click on ‘Get OTP’, enter the OTP in this required field.
- Now, all the information is asked on that page, including Aadhaar.
- Verify all the details and your Aadhaar will be linked to your UAN.
Summary:
Connecting your UAN with Aadhaar is a simple process with many advantages. Just follow the steps mentioned in this article to easily link your Aadhaar. Ensure that your UAN and Aadhaar information is accurate and current to avoid any problems during the linking. This easy step will help you maximize your EPF account benefits and enhance your financial planning and security.