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Understand EPS Pension Rules 2026, including the 10-year service requirement, pension age, calculation formula, early pension, EPS withdrawal, Form 10C and Scheme Certificate.
EPFO members looking to generate or activate their Universal Account Number should be aware that the process has changed. Under the current EPFO UAN rules 2026, UAN generation and activation are handled through the UMANG app using Aadhaar-based Face Authentication Technology (FAT) for the general member process. The older direct UAN allotment and activation facilities on the EPFO Member Portal have been discontinued. The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation introduced the..
EPFO members can check their FY 2025–26 interest by logging into the official EPFO Member Passbook portal and viewing their updated passbook. EPFO has set the annual interest rate at 8.25%. Some accounts may take additional time to reflect the updated interest entry.
The EPFO Service History feature allows EPF members to view previous Member IDs, employment history and PF transfer records through the upgraded member portal. The update aims to improve transparency and help users locate old provident fund accounts more easily.
