Since your UAN (Universal Account Number) is the key to unlocking all details of your EPFO account, it is important to remember your UAN. To ensure that you do not forget this number, you can download your UAN card from the EPFO website and take a printout. You can also save it online in your mobile or desktop for future use or printing purposes.
Note: UAN login is mandatory to download the UAN card. This means that you must know your UAN number to proceed with the UAN card download. Read our guide on how to find your UAN.
How to download UAN card?
Step 1: Copy and paste the below link into your web browser.
https://unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.in/memberinterface/
The following page will appear on your screen.
Step 2: Enter your UAN, password and captcha code on the EPFO homepage, to log in.
Step 3: Click on the UAN card option.
Step 4: Your UAN card will appear on the screen along with your details and image. Click on the download icon to download the PDF file.
UAN card download
Step 5: Your UAN card will download to your computer. Save it in a proper location and also take a printout.
See also: UAN activation: How to activate UAN number?
Details on UAN card
- Your Universal Account Number
- Your name
- Your father’s name
- Status of KYC: Yes/No
See also: Step-wise process for EPFO KYC update
How can an employee generate his UAN on his own?
Yes, an employee can generate his UAN by visiting the unified member portal, https://unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.in/memberinterface. For this, the employee must have a valid Aadhaar number with registered mobile. He has to provide employment details too for this.
Can I get my UAN card offline?
No, the UAN card can only be downloaded through the EPFO member portal.
FAQs
What is the full form of UAN?
UAN stands for the universal account number.
What is UAN?
UAN is a 12-digit universal identity number issued to EPFO subscribers. This number is needed for all the PF-related information, to process claim requests and for fund transfers.
What is a UAN card?
A UAN card is an identity proof issued by the EPFO to all its subscribers. It carries details like a member’s UAN, name, father’s name and KYC status.
Where do we get UAN card?
A UAN card is issued to all subscribers of the pension body EPFO. An EPFO member can download and print their UAN card on the EPFO official website. However, doing so will only be possible if you have an activated UAN login.
Is it necessary to have a UAN card?
No, it is not mandatory to have a UAN card.
Is my UAN number confidential?
Yes, your UAN number is confidential.
Can I change my details on the UAN card?
Yes, you can update your personal and employment details using the UAN portal.
What is Captcha?
Captcha is an acronym for Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Humans Apart. It refers to various authentication methods that validate users as humans by testing users with a challenge simple for humans but difficult for machines.