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— socialepfo (@socialepfo)How to activate EPF UAN through Aadhaar-based OTPThe Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has extended the deadline for activating the Universal Account Number (UAN) and linking your bank account with Aadhaar to February 15, 2025.
The UAN activation and linking of bank accounts with Aadhaar is necessary to avail of benefits under the EPFO's Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme.Also read: EPF members can now use Digilocker to submit Joint Declaration (JD) requests for profile related changes “Please refer to the circulars mentioned under references.
In this connection, the competent authority has granted an extension of the timeline for UAN activation and Aadhaar seeding in bank accounts till 15th February 2025,” the Ministry of Labour and Employment said in an EPFO circular dated February 2, 2025.The Universal Activation Number (UAN) is an important 12-digit identifier for managing provident fund accounts.

Deadline to activate UAN for EPFO's ELI Scheme extended to this date: Here is how to activate UAN to avail ELI benefits