One can operate the EPF portal online and can easily check their PF balance, application status etc. through UAN number. In such a situation, if you forget the UAN or its password, then there may be a problem for you.
Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) gives information related to PF to the employees on its website. But for this the employees need UAN number and password. You can operate the EPF portal online and can easily check your PF balance, application status etc through UAN number. In such a situation, if you forget the UAN or its password, then there may be a problem for you. But there is no need to worry as here we will give information on what to do if you forget your UAN password.
There is no change in the UAN of the employees on change of job. In case of forgetting the UAN password, the employee can change it. The Employees’ Provident Fund Portal gives the option of reset, by clicking on which the employees can change the password of the account. Let’s know this method.
You have forgotten your UAN password?
- Visit the official website of EPFO or you can click on the link- https://unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.in/memberinterface/
- Under this portal, click on the option “Forgot Password” appearing on the member interface.
- After that you enter your UAN number with captcha.
- The system will send OTP to your registered mobile number and you can reset the password.
If you have forgotten the password and your registered mobile number with UAN has also changed, then here are the steps you can do to make changes.
- Visit the official website of EPFO or click on the link- https://unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.in/memberinterface/
- Then select the option “Forgot Password” on the member interface.
- Now enter your UAN with captcha.
- You will be asked whether the OTP is to be sent to the registered mobile number or to any other number.
- The system will ask you to enter your basic details (name, date of birth and gender).
- After these details, you will be asked for your Aadhaar or PAN card information.
- If the KYC details match then the system will ask for the new mobile number and OTP will be sent to the new mobile.
- After successful verification of OTP, you can reset your password.