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Epfo Marathi News: The Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has made their members mandatory to activate the Universal Account Number (UAN) via Umang Mobile App. It will start on August 7. EPFO has clearly stated that now the UAN can only be activated by the Aadhaar Face Authentication by the Uma app and the services of those who do not do so can be discontinued.

Could make uan through the umang app

EPFO has made a major change in their rules. A circular was issued on July 7 and updated in this regard. Accordingly, it is now mandatory for members to generate their UAN through supporting face authentication. However, in some special cases (such as for international employees), the old method of generating the universal account number by the employer will also be valid.

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At the same time, all the other new UA UAj will only be generated by Aadhaar Face Authentication technology. For this, the entire process will be done through the Umala app and no need to contact the employer.

The biggest advantage of EPFO’s new rule is that the employees themselves will be able to activate and activate the UAN generates themselves. For this, they only have to download the Umang app and Aadhaar Face RD app from their mobile play store. After they are activated, users can also download the digital copy of the e_UN card from here and share it with the employer to connect directly to the EPFO.

To generate UAN using new technology, the user has a valid Aadhaar card number and a registered mobile number on it
Must be. In addition, Aadhaar Face RD app is also available for facial scanning. Once it is created, the process can be completed in minutes using your phone.

You can make your uan in a few minutes this way

First of all, open the app in your mobile phone and go to the epfo.

Now select UAN allotment and activity.

Enter the Aadhaar number and the registered mobile number here and click on the box for Aadhaar verification.

Click on ‘Send OTP’ and complete the verification through the OTP on your mobile.

Now you have to complete the Face Authentication, install the Aadhaar Face ID app.

If the system does not find an existing UAN, a new UA will be created.

After verification, your UN and temporary password will be sent by SMS.

This is for the first time for the UN card users and the existing users not active.

Why did this change?

The new method uses Face Authentication Technology (FAT), which makes the uan activation process easier and more secure than ever, as it directly comes from the user’s full Aadhaar database and eliminates the need to enter personal details.

Until now, many employees have been directly dependent on the employer for their U -setup and its activation. As a result, delays, wrong information and no access to the members of the EPFO benefits showed problems, the new method will end the scope. However, the old process has been continued for the citizens of international employees, Nepal or Bhutan.

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