Check PF Balance: 5 Simple Ways to View Statement and More

If you want to check your Provident Fund (PF) balance, you’ll need a Universal Account Number (UAN), a registered mobile number, and an internet connection. Here are 5 ways to check your balance and account details.

Check PF Balance Using the UMANG App

The UMANG app, launched by the government, offers multiple government services, including EPF account details. Follow these steps to check your balance:

1. Download UMANG from the Play Store or App Store.
2. Sign up with your mobile number and confirm it using an OTP.
3. Open the application and tap the 3 horizontal lines in the top-left corner.
4. Go to the Service Directory and search for EPFO.
5. Select View Passbook and log in using your credentials.

Check PF Balance on the EPFO Website

You can also get your PF balance through the EPFO portal using a web browser. Here’s how:

1. Visit www.epfindia.gov.in.
2. Click on ‘For Employees’ under the ‘Our Services’ section.
3. Select ‘Member Passbook’ under the ‘Services’ category.
4. Enter your UAN, password, and captcha code on the login page.
5. Once logged in, you can view your PF balance and transaction details.

Note: Your employer must activate Your UAN before using this service.

Check PF Balance via SMS

If your mobile number is linked to your PF account, you can check your balance through SMS:

1. Send an SMS in this format: EPFOHO UAN ENG to 7738299899.
2. Replace ‘ENG’ with the first three letters of your preferred language (e.g., HIN for Hindi, MAR for Marathi).
3. This service is available in English, Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and more.

Check PF Balance via Missed Call

An easy and fast way to get your PF balance is by giving a missed call: 

1. Dial 9966044425 from your registered mobile number.
2. The call will end automatically, and you will receive an SMS with your PF details.

Check PF Balance Using the UMANG Website

If you don’t want to download the UMANG app, you can still check your balance online:

1. Visit the UMANG website on your browser.
2. Search for EPFO services and log in with your UAN and password.
3. View your PF passbook and transaction history.

These simple methods allow you to check your PF balance easily, whether through an app, website, SMS, or missed call. 

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