The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) scheme is a key part of retirement planning for salaried employees in India. At the center of this system is your EPF Number (often called your Member ID). Whether you want to check your monthly balance, transfer funds after changing jobs, or file an online withdrawal claim, knowing your EPF number is essential.
What is an EPF Number (or EPF Member ...
Many EPF members face a common problem when they try to withdraw their PF money or transfer their account. The system shows this error message:
"Claim filing cannot proceed as the member's date of exit EPF and reason of exit is not marked."
This guide explains why this happens and how to fix it easily.
Last Updated: August 2026
Your Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) Passbook is a digital record of all financial transactions—including employee contributions, employer contributions, interest earned, and withdrawals—associated with your Universal Account Number (UAN). You can download it online instantly via the EPFO Unified Portal or the UMANG app using your active UAN and password...
For millions of salaried workers in India, the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) serves as the primary backbone of long-term financial security. Marking the biggest regulatory shift in decades, the Ministry of Labour and Employment officially notified the EPF Scheme, 2026, replacing the legacy 1952 framework under the Code on Social Security.
Designed to transition India’s retirement ...
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) portal is essential for accessing your PF account, downloading passbooks, updating KYC, and filing claims. But like any government-run digital service, it occasionally faces outages or login issues. Here’s a practical guide to help you troubleshoot and regain access:
Common Reasons for EPFO Portal Downtime
- Server overload: High traffic...
It is important to keep your EPF account up-to-date and verified. This ensures that when you need to withdraw your money, there are no surprises. Here are few important things to take care of:
1. Mark Exit
EPFO has recently started giving a warning message to all EPF employee, saying 'Dear EPF Member, kindly mark your exit date within one month of leaving the establishment.'
So we need to ...
Have you received this message by EPFO recently either by Email or SMS :
Email title - "EPF - NO Complaince filled form registration till JUN-2023 (OR SEP-2023)"
Email / SMS message
DEAR EMPLOYER, YOUR ESTABLISHMENT __________ PRIVATE LIMITED, HAS FAILED TO REMIT DUES SINCE COVERAGE, PLEASE MAKE THE ECR PAYMENTS AT THE EARLIEST TO AVOID further PENAL DAMAGES AND INTEREST. PLEASE ...
EPF is one of the largest social security scheme provided by government of India. It is managed by a government organization called Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). All EPF members and their employers need to access various services of EPFO like EPF Balance Check, Passbook Download, etc.
As of Feb 2018, EPFO has provided lot of online services for members to manage their EPF ...
Employee Provident fund (EPF) is India's main social security scheme managed by EPFO and covering more than 15 crores of workers in organized sector and it remains important in 2018 also with an estimated 4.5 crore members. All EPF members and their employers need to access the EPFO online servies for different tasks. The first step towards accessing the EPF online services ...
As we near the end of year 2017 and start of year 2018, most of us are looking to review our finances. EPF (Employee Provident Fund) is a crucial part of finanial safety net of organized employees in India and it is crucial to review epf passbook yearly to figure out any missing transactions (and thus detect lost money) etc.
If like many of us, you want to check your epf uan passbook online, but...