EPFO launches online facility to link UAN with Aadhaar number Retirement fund manager EPFO has launched an online facility for its subscribers to link their 12-digit unique Aadhaar number with their Universal (portable PF) Account Number (UAN) on eve of Diwali. Meeting the know your customers (KYC) norms by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) subscribers help them access a host of online services.
EPFO launches online facility to link UAN with Aadhaar number
“On the eve of Deepawali, the EPFO is pleased to introduce a new facility for its esteemed members having UAN and other relevant details to link their respective UAN with Aadhaar online. This, in turn, would facilitate the members, a better and speedy EPFO services,” the EPFO said in statement.
How to link UAN with Aadhaar online
The use the online facility to link Aadhaar and UAN, follow these steps:
1. Go to EPFO's website www.epfindia.com
2. Get to 'Online Services' section on the website's homepage
3. Click 'e-KYC Portal' under 'Online Services'
4. Click 'Link UAN Aadhaar' in the page that opens next.
5. Fill in UAN, mobile number linked with UAN in designated fields and click 'Generate OTP' button
6. Enter the OTP that you receive, followed by your Aadhaar number in designated fields
7. Click Submit
Once through with this, another OTP will be sent to the EPF member's mobile number and e-mail address linked with Aadhaar. After OTP verification, UAN will be linked with Aadhaar if UAN and Aadhaar details match.