How to Log in to the EPFO Member Portal: A Step-by-Step Guide

A mandatory savings scheme for salaried employees in India is known as the EPF (Employees’ Provident Fund), a system that has been introduced to ensure employee-employed income. Employees and employers contribute some percentage of the basic salary to this fund every month. Similarly, EPF also provides pension benefits and insurance coverage. It is the platform for managing everything related to your PF account through the UAN (Universal Account Number) and its associated Member Portal, which is called the EPFO (Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation). The most important step for a couple of actions such as tracking PF balance, downloading passbook, updating KYC details or applying for partial or full withdrawals of pf amount is to access the portal (i.e.

I can’t check my EPF account, which is hard for many users. But a regular check on your EPF account and balance helps ensure that contributions are regularly made and plan your retirement savings better. Here we will guide you through the step by step process of logging into the EPFO Member Portal in this article.

How to Log in to the EPFO Member Portal

1. Open the official EPFO Member Portal.
2. Enter your Universal Account Number, which must be activated before you attempt to log in.
3. Enter the password linked to your UAN.
4. Fill in the captcha code displayed.
5. Click Sign in.

How to Reset Your EPFO Member Portal Login Password

1. Open Unified Portal or click on Forgot Password on the login page.
2. Enter your UAN, Name, Date of Birth, Gender and registered mobile number.
3. Enter the CAPTCHA.
4. Select Get authorisation PIN.
5. Enter the OTP sent to your mobile.
6. Set a new password and confirm it.

The UAN is now available for you to log in with your new password and the UEAN can be used as a login. The mobile number is associated with the UAN for OTP verification, and users must ensure that it is linked to the user’s . If you log into the EPFO portal, you can access your PF passbook, update KYC and make withdrawal requests and more.

FAQ

1. Can I reset my EPFO password without a registered mobile number?

No, users must perform OTP verification to reset their password and there is no alternative method.

2. Why do users get an error during verification on the EPFO portal?

A user error occurs when the mobile number is incorrectly associated with the UAN, or if other information does not match the EPFO records.

3. What is UAN?

A UAN (Universal Account Number) is a 12-digit number assigned to every employee who is part of the EPF programme.