A UAN number is one of the most important things for an employed person. When you join the Employee’s Provident Fund, you require a UAN number. EPFO (Employee’s Provident Fund Organisation) allows employers to generate their own UAN numbers. If you don’t know, UAN stands for Universal Account Number, which is a 12-digit unique number. After opting for a UAN number, you can check the EPF (Employees’ Provident Fund). Today we will help you create your own UAN number online with this guide, so without further ado, let’s check this out.
How to Create a UAN Number Online
It is quite easy to perform. Before proceeding, ensure that you have your Aadhaar number along with a mobile number to verify. So, here you go. Follow the following instructions mentioned below.
- Open Member e-Swea on the EPFO website.
- Then, click on Active UAN.
- Activate the UAN placed under the important link section.
- Next, check the checkbox Aadhaar option and enter your Aadhaar number.
- Fill in your name, date of birth, mobile number, and CAPTCHA code.
- Now, click on the Get Authorization Pin button.
- Confirm your action and click on Agree.
- Enter OTP
- You will receive an OTA on your mobile device. Check SMS.
- Now, enter the OTA, click on Validate OTP, and activate the UAN.
- That’s it.
After this, you will get your UAN number and password on your registered mobile number. That’s how you can create a UAN number online. To check, head over to the EPFO Portal and log in with your credentials.