EPFO Latest News: Some specific information is hidden in the PF number of EPFO subscribers. It happens. Today here we are telling you how to code this number.
EPFO Latest News: If you are also an EPFO subscriber, then today you are going to get very important information here. Every employee has his own PF number from which one can check the balance of his PF account. But perhaps you would not know that in your PF number, many important information is hidden. There are some alphabets with digits in the PF account number, here’s how to code it.
What is PF Account Number?
PF account number is called alphanumeric number, in which some special information is given in both alphabets and digits of English. In this number, the details of state, regional office, establishment (company) and PF member code are given.
What is hidden in an alphanumeric number?
Let us understand with example-
XX – State code
XXX – Region code
1234567 – Establishment Code
XX1 – Extension (if any)
7654321 – Account number
Every employee has a different UAN
It is worth noting that each member of EPFO has its own unique Universal Account Number (UAN). You should know that even though the PF account is different when the employee changes the company, the UAN account is the same. In such a situation, you can see your different PF details in one UAN.
How to check pf balance
If you also want to check your PF balance easily sitting at home, then you can get information from your registered mobile number by giving SMS and missed call. For this, type EPFOHO UAN in the message box and send it to 7738299899. After this your EPF balance will come on your mobile. Apart from this, you can give a missed call on 011-22901406 from the registered mobile number.
