EPFO members should complete this work related to EPFO ​​by 15 January, or else…

New Delhi. To take advantage of the government’s Employment Linked Incentive Scheme (ELI Scheme), it is necessary for the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) members to activate their Universal Account Number (UAN) and link Aadhaar to the bank account. For this, now there are 3 days left for EPFO ​​members, especially new employees. If you have recently started a job in a company, then get the UAN number activated by January 15. Apart from this, linking of Aadhaar to the bank account is also necessary.

Let us tell you that EPFO ​​has extended the deadline for activating UAN and linking bank account with Aadhaar to January 15, 2025. Earlier the last date for activating UAN was November 30, 2024, which was later extended to December 15, 2024.

What is ELI Scheme

Let us tell you that the government had announced the ELI scheme in Budget-2024. This scheme includes 3 types of schemes, A, B and C. The aim of all three schemes is to promote employment generation and provide financial assistance to new employees.

How to activate UAN number

• First of all go to EPFO ​​website epfindia.gov.in.
• Now click on For Employees in the Services section visible on the left.
• Click on Member UAN Online Service OCS OTCP appearing at second place in the Services column on the left.
• After this click on Activate UAN.
• Now fill the 12 digit UAN and Aadhaar number, name, date of birth, Aadhaar linked mobile number, captcha code etc.
• After this, click on the declaration check box given below. Now click on the Get Authorization Pin button visible below.
• Now enter the OTP and click on submit button.
• In this way your UAN has been activated.