How to Register/Change Mobile Number in EPF Account?

Ensuring your mobile number is linked to your EPF (Employees’ Provident Fund) account is crucial for receiving updates, accessing online services, and verifying transactions. Here’s how to register or update your mobile number in a few simple steps:

Method 1: Online via EPFO Member Portal

1. Visit the EPFO Member Portal: https://unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.in/memberinterface/
2. Log in with your UAN and password.
3. Click on “Manage” > “Contact Details“.
4. Choose “Register Mobile Number“.
5. Enter your new mobile number twice and click “Get OTP“.
6. Enter the received OTP and click “Submit“.

Method 2: Online via UMANG App

1. Download the UMANG app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
2. Register or log in with your UAN and password.
3. Under “EPFO Services“, select “Register Mobile Number“.
4. Enter your new mobile number and click “Get OTP“.
5. Enter the received OTP and click “Submit“.

Method 3: Offline via EPFO Office

1. Visit your nearest EPFO regional office.
2. Carry your UAN, Aadhaar card, and bank passbook.
3. Submit a duly filled “Member Data Change Request Form” available at the office.

1. Follow the same steps as for registering a new mobile number (mentioned above).
2. When entering your mobile number, choose “Update Mobile Number” instead of “Register Mobile Number“.

Follow these steps if you Forgot EPF Account Password

• Click on “Forgot Password” option.
• Enter your UAN and complete the captcha, then click “Submit“.
• Input your name, date of birth, and gender, and click “Verify“.
• Validate your details with Aadhaar information: Enter your Aadhaar number and captcha code. Consent to Aadhaar-based authentication and click “Verify“.
• Enter your new mobile number and click “Get OTP”.
• Enter the received OTP and click “Verify“.
• Create a new password and click “Submit“. Your password will be reset, and your new mobile number will be linked.

Remember

• Ensure your new mobile number is linked to your Aadhaar card.
• You can verify the update status by logging into the EPFO Member Portal or UMANG App.
• For any issues, contact your nearest EPFO office or use the EPFO grievance redressal mechanism.

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• Receive crucial SMS alerts about EPF activity, claims, and important updates.
• Access online EPF services like transfer requests and claims conveniently.
• Verify transactions and ensure account security through OTP-based authentication.

Keep your EPF account up-to-date and secure by registering or updating your mobile number today!