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EPF withdrawal: documents and details checklist

What to have ready before you make a claim on your Employees' Provident Fund online.

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Universal Account Number (UAN) and your password
Mobile number linked to your Aadhaar and UAN, for the OTP
Aadhaar, PAN and bank details verified on the member portalCheck the status of each on the portal before you start.
Bank account detailsA cancelled cheque or passbook scan helps if the portal asks.
Date of exit from your last job, updated by your employer
Reason for the claimFor example final settlement, advance or pension withdrawal. Check the current rules for each.
Scanned cheque leaf in the size the portal asks for, if required
Claim reference number, saved after you submit

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Compress a scanned file Official site: EPFO

This is a general guide, not an official list. Rules and accepted documents change and differ by office, so always confirm with the official website before you go. Last updated November 2026.

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