{"id":19921,"date":"2023-03-17T22:29:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T16:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magicsheds.in\/index.php\/2023\/03\/17\/step-wise-process-to-activate-uan-online-in-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-03-17T22:29:08","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T16:59:08","slug":"step-wise-process-to-activate-uan-online-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magicsheds.in\/index.php\/2023\/03\/17\/step-wise-process-to-activate-uan-online-in-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Step-wise Process to Activate UAN Online in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-115216\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t<!-- .entry-header -->&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UAN activation is mandatory for EPFO \u200b\u200bmembers to access all activities and records related to the provident fund.  This guide will help you for online UAN activation through step-wise tutorial to activate UAN number.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UAN_activation_Step-wise_process\"\/><strong>UAN Activation: Step Wise Process<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>step 1:<\/strong> on EPFO <em><strong>front page<\/strong><\/em>Select the option &#8216;For Employees&#8217; under the &#8216;Services&#8217; tab.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-115220\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211601\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-01.png\" alt=\"UAN Activation: How to Activate UAN Number?\" width=\"574\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211601\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-01.png 574w, https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211601\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-01-360x183.png 360w, https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211601\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-01-480x243.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\"\/><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>See Also: Everything You Wanted To Know <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">EPF Scheme<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>step 2:<\/strong> From &#8216;Services&#8217; select &#8216;Member UAN\/Online Services&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-115222 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211636\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-02.png\" alt=\"UAN Activation: How to Activate UAN Number?\" width=\"575\" height=\"531\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211636\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-02.png 483w, https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211636\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-02-217x200.png 217w, https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211636\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-02-282x260.png 282w, https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211636\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-02-433x400.png 433w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 575px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 575\/531;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>step 3:<\/strong> On the next page, under &#8216;Important Links&#8217;, click on the option &#8216;Activate UAN&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-115224 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211750\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-03.png\" alt=\"UAN Activation: How to Activate UAN Number?\" width=\"574\" height=\"232\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211750\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-03.png 564w, https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211750\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-03-360x146.png 360w, https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211750\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-03-480x194.png 480w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 574px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 574\/232;\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>step 4:<\/strong> Enter your UAN number or your member ID, Aadhaar number, name, date of birth and mobile number.  After this enter the captcha code.  Accept the terms and conditions and click on &#8216;Get Authorization Pin&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-115226 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211836\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-04.png\" alt=\"UAN Activation: How to Activate UAN Number?\" width=\"574\" height=\"446\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211836\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-04.png 660w, https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211836\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-04-257x200.png 257w, https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211836\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-04-335x260.png 335w, https:\/\/assets-news.housing.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/19211836\/UAN-activation-How-to-activate-UAN-number-04-515x400.png 515w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 574px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 574\/446;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> You will receive an OTP on your registered mobile number.  Enter this OTP and click on the option &#8216;Validate OTP &#038; Activate UAN&#8217;.  On UAN activation, EPFO \u200b\u200bwill send you an SMS to access your PF account.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>See Also: Your Complete Guide<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> UAN login<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_activate_UAN_in_offline_mode\"\/>How to activate UAN in offline mode?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p>UAN registration and activation is done online only, not offline.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UAN_activation_Why_is_it_needed\"\/><strong>UAN Activation: Why is it needed?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To check your pf accounts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To check pf balance and know the exact amount in your pension fund.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To withdraw pf.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To check pf claim status.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For EPFO \u200b\u200bMember Enrollment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To get regular alerts about your PF account.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>See also: How to check and download EPF <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Member Passbook?<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_needed_to_activate_the_UAN_number\"\/><strong>Documents required to activate UAN number<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">identity proof<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Address proof<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aadhar card copy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pan card copy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bank account number<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bank Account Branch Name<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bank account ifsc code<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"\/><strong>questions to ask<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_UAN\"\/>What is UAN?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tUAN or Universal Account Number is a 12-digit account number assigned to the members of the Employees&#8217; Provident Fund Organisation.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_UAN_activation_necessary_to_access_the_PF_account\"\/>Is UAN activation necessary to access PF account?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tYes, UAN activation is required to access PF account.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_PF_member_ID_and_UAN_the_same\"\/>Is PF Member ID and UAN same?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tNo, an EPFO \u200b\u200bmember can have multiple member IDs, which are allotted by different employing companies.  On the other hand, UAN is an umbrella ID allotted by EPFO.  A member can have only one UAN.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_UAN_be_activated_offline\"\/>Can UAN be activated offline?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t No, UAN cannot be activated offline.  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