EPFO e-Statement: EPF passbook is necessary for many purposes. This not only shows the account balance. Rather, it also gives an idea of how much deduction can be claimed from the total income under section 80C.
EPFO e-Statement: The interest money received for the previous financial year will come by the next month. According to sources associated with EPFO, the interest money can be credited to the Provident Fund account till June 30, 2022. But, do you know how much money has been deposited in your Employees Provident Fund till now? How much interest have you received on your deposited funds? If not, then you need to keep an eye on your EPF account.
EPF e-statement helps in many ways
EPF passbook (EPF e-statement) helps to know how much deduction can be claimed from the total income under section 80C. You can make this claim on your contribution. EPF passbook (EPFO e-statement) shows that the total amount has been deposited in the account due to the contribution made by you and your company. Helps to transfer EPF account from previous institution to new institution. In the EPF passbook, PF account number, provident fund, pension scheme details, institution name and ID, EPFO office details are given.
To get EPF passbook it is necessary to register on EPFO website
1. Go to https://unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.in/memberinterface/
2. Click on Activate UAN (Universal Account Number).
3. A new page will appear on your screen. Enter UAN, Aadhaar, PAN and other details. Remember that some information needs to be entered. They are marked with a red color asterisk.
4. Click on ‘Get Authorization Pin’. A new page will appear on your screen. In this, you will be asked to verify the entered details. OTP will be sent to your mobile through SMS.
5. Enter the OTP and click on ‘Validate OTP and Activate UAN’. On activation of UAN, you will get SMS with password. Use this password to log in to your account. You can change your password after login.
Remember before downloading the EPF statement – passbook will be visible only after 6 hours of registration
Follow the steps to download EPF passbook…
Step 1: Visit the website https://passbook.epfindia.gov.in/MemberPassBook/Login.jsp
Step 2: Enter UAN, Password and Captcha Code. Click on ‘Log-in’.
Step 3: After logging in, select the member ID to view your passbook.
Step 4: The passbook is in PDF format, which can be easily downloaded.
Keep in mind, the passbook of the Exempted PF Trust cannot be viewed. Such institutions themselves manage the PF trust.
Step 5: If you forget your account password, you can reset the password. For this, one has to visit the EPFO member e-service website (https://unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.in/memberinterface/).
