PF interest credit for 2021-22 news: EPFO has started transferring interest money to your PF account (Employee Provident Fund – EPF). The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has started the process of depositing interest for 2021-22 from tomorrow, Monday 31 October. EPFO itself has given this information. Now the credited interest will soon be reflected in the UAN of the beneficiaries or PF account of EPFO.
EPFO said – Interest transfer has started
In an online query, EPFO said in response to one of its customers that the process of depositing interest has started. Now it will soon appear in your account. EPFO further said that whenever interest is deposited, its full payment will be done simultaneously. There will be no loss of your interest. Yesterday on October 31, EPFO gave this answer to a user’s query.
EPFO Interest Credit for 2021-22 – Here’s the reason for the delay
According to retirement fund body EPFO, the delay in depositing interest for the last financial year is due to software upgrades.
EPFO will pay this much interest for 2021-22
The government has approved 8.1 percent interest on EPF deposits for over 6 crore subscribers for the financial year 2021-22 ended March 31.
You can check balance through SMS
To send EPFO UAN LAN (Language) to 7738299899 from mobile number registered with EPFO. LAN stands for your language. If you want information in English, you have to write ENG instead of LAN. Similarly HIN for Hindi and TAM for Tamil. To get information in Hindi, you have to message by writing EPFOHO UAN HIN.
via website
To check your balance online, visit the EPF passbook portal. Log in to this portal using your UAN and password. In this, click on Download / View Passbook and then the passbook will open in front of you in which you can see the balance.
via umang app
If you have a smartphone then you can check your EPF balance whenever you want through the app. For this, open the UMANG app and click on EPFO. In this, click on Employee Centric Services and after that click on View Passbook and enter UAN and Password. OTP will come on the registered mobile number. After entering it, you can see the EPF balance.
Know PF balance through missed call
EPFO how you can know the balance through a missed call. Members registered on the UAN portal can check their balance by giving a missed call. Give a missed call to 011-22901406 from your registered mobile number. After this, PF information will be received through EPFO message. Here also your bank account number, PAN and Aadhaar must be linked with UAN.
– This call will be disconnected automatically after two bells.
– No money will be charged for this service.
To take advantage of missed call facility, this work has to be done first
1 Mobile number should be activated with UAN on the portal.
2 The UAN should be KYC from either bank account number, Aadhaar or PAN number.
What is UAN Number- EPFO provides the service of Universal Account Number (UAN) through which account holders can check their PF account balance. This number is similar to that of a bank account. You can click on this link https://unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.in/memberinterface to activate your UAN number.