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Track PF Claim Status: EPF Claim via SMS, Call, or UAN

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May 10, 2023

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A Comprehensive Guide to EPF Claim Status: How to Check and More

Introduction

Understanding the status of your EPF claim is crucial for individuals with an EPF account. Whether you're withdrawing funds or tracking the progress of your claim, staying informed ensures a smooth process. This comprehensive guide will walk you through checking your EPF claim status online and offline, the associated requisites, and more.

What is EPF Claim Status?

EPF claim status is the latest information available about your application for EPF withdrawal. It provides insights into the progress of your claim process, allowing you to prepare for any errors or delays that may arise.

How to Check PF Claim Status?

Online Methods:

1. Through UAN Member Portal:

Click on 'Online Services.'

Select 'Track Claim Status.'

2. Via the EPFO Portal:

Visit EPFO’s dedicated portal.

Click on 'For Employees' > 'Service' > 'Know your Claim Status.'

Enter UAN and CAPTCHA, then click 'Search.'

3. Using PF Account Number Without UAN:

Visit EPFO’s official website.

Navigate to 'Know your Claim Status.'

Select your PF Office State and city.

Enter your PF account number and click 'Submit.'

4. Claim Status via the Umang App:

Open the Umang App.

Select 'EPFO' > 'Employee Centric Services' > 'Track Claim.'

Enter UAN, get OTP, verify, and click 'Login.'

Offline Methods:

1. Through SMS:

Send an SMS with the format 'EPFOHO UAN LAN' to the designated number.

2. Via Missed Call:

Give a missed call from your registered mobile number to 011-22901406.

Note: Offline methods require a registered mobile number linked with the UAN portal.

Who Can Make EPF Claims?

EPF claims are eligible under various circumstances:

Post-retirement (age over 55).
Before retirement (age 54, after one year of retirement).
In the case of unemployment (partial withdrawal for specific reasons).

How to Initiate the EPF Claim Process?

Before initiating the PF claim online or offline, submit the relevant claim form based on factors like age, employment status, and withdrawal reason. Below are suitable claim forms for different situations.

Form 13: To transfer funds into a new EPF account due to a job change.

Form 14: To pay for an LIC policy.

Form 31: To claim advance/temporary withdrawal of EPF.

Form 10 D: To claim pension funds for account holders below 58 with a physical disability.

Form 20: The nominee can claim the PF of the deceased EPF member.

Form 10C: To claim Scheme Certificate/Withdrawal Benefit as per Employees' Pension Scheme.

How to Cancel EPF Claim?

Once the claim status is initiated, online cancellation is not possible. Contact the EPFO Regional Office promptly to cancel an EPF withdrawal initiated online.

Stay informed, track your EPF claim status, and ensure a seamless withdrawal process!