No Need for Website Login—Check PF Balance Easily on Mobile
For salaried employees, checking Provident Fund (PF) balance is an essential task. While most people rely on the website of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, the process often involves passwords, OTPs, and captcha verification—which can be time-consuming.
However, there’s a much simpler and faster way. The government’s official UMANG app allows users to check their PF balance within seconds—directly from their smartphone.
Why Use the UMANG App for PF Balance?
The UMANG app offers a smooth and hassle-free experience compared to the traditional website method. Here’s why it’s useful:
- No need to remember EPFO login credentials every time
- Simple and user-friendly interface
- Login via mobile number, MPIN, or OTP
- Access multiple government services in one app
Step-by-Step Guide to Check PF Balance on UMANG
Follow these easy steps to check your PF balance:
Step 1: Download the App
Install the UMANG app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
Step 2: Register or Login
- New users need to complete a one-time registration
- Existing users can log in using mobile number and MPIN
- If you forget MPIN, you can log in via OTP
Step 3: Search for EPFO Services
After logging in, type “EPFO” in the search bar and select the EPFO option from the results.
Step 4: Choose the Service
You’ll see multiple EPFO services, such as:
- View Passbook
- Raise Claim
- Track Claim
- Download UAN Card
- Activate UAN
👉 To check your balance, tap on “View Passbook”
Step 5: Enter UAN Details
Enter your Universal Account Number (UAN) and verify it using OTP.
Step 6: Check Your PF Balance
Once verified, your PF passbook will appear. You can view:
- Employee contribution
- Employer contribution
- Pension contribution
What Makes This Method Better?
Unlike the website, the UMANG app:
- Saves time
- Reduces login hassles
- Offers quick access anytime, anywhere
It’s especially helpful for users who frequently track their PF balance or claims.
Final Takeaway
Checking your PF balance no longer needs to be complicated. With the UMANG app, you can access your EPFO details in just a few taps. It’s fast, secure, and designed to make government services more accessible for everyone.
👉 If you haven’t tried it yet, switching to UMANG can make your PF tracking much easier.
