We have some good news for the members of the Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO). In the month of July, more money is going to reflect in the account of PF members as EPFO members will get interest on PF soon. PM Modi's government has approved 8.5 percent interest for the financial year 2020-21. It is believed that 8.5% interest of PF can be sent at the end of July or at the beginning of August to PF members' accounts.
Interest Rate at a 7 year low
It is important to note that with the approval of the Ministry of Labor, now money will be sent to the account of EPFO subscribers at the rate of 8.5 percent. Let us tell you that last time in the financial year 2019-20 due to the disturbance in KYC, many subscribers had to wait a long time. The EPFO had kept the interest rates unchanged for the financial year 2020-21 at 8.5%, which is the lowest interest rate of the last 7 years.
How can you check your PF balance?
Give a missed call
To check your PF money, you have to give a missed call on 011-22901406 from your registered mobile number. After this, you will get the details of PF through the message of EPFO. Here also it is necessary to have your UAN, PAN, and Aadhaar linked.
How to check balance online?
How to check the balance on UMANG App?
How to check balance through SMS?
If your UAN number is registered with EPFO, then you can get information about your PF balance through a message. For this, you have to send EPFOHO to 7738299899. After this, you will get the information of PF through a message. Let us tell you that if you want information in the Hindi language, then you have to send it by writing EPFOHO UAN. This service to know PF balance is available in English, Punjabi, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Bengali. For PF balance, your UAN, bank account, PAN, and Aadhaar (AADHAR) must be linked.