Introduction
Establishment ID in PF is a unique identification number assigned to each employer by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). It is used to identify the employer and the employees associated with the employer. The Establishment ID is required for various activities related to the EPFO, such as filing returns, making payments, and tracking the status of the employer’s PF account.
Finding the Establishment ID is easy. It can be found on the employer’s PF account statement, or on the EPFO website. The employer can also contact the EPFO office in their area to get the Establishment ID. Additionally, the employer can also contact the EPFO helpline to get the Establishment ID.
What is Establishment ID in PF & How to Find It
Establishment ID is a unique code assigned to each employer by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). It is used to identify the employer and the employees associated with the employer. The Establishment ID can be found on the EPFO website or on the EPFO challan. It is also printed on the EPFO passbook of the employee.
Establishment code in PF is a 7 digit number (the first Two zeroes are generally Zeroes) given to each and every organization who is covering under EPF scheme 1952. For example, if the PF account number of an employee in Chennai is TN/MAS/0047628/000/0000123 then the establishment code is 47628.
How to Know the Establishment Code of Your Organization
There are two ways to find PF establishment id of any organization the first method is if you have your PF number then you can easily find a 7 digit establishment code based on the above image.
But most of the EPF members are not aware of their PF account numbers, in that case, they can find their PF establishment code in the Second method. In this method, they can find the PF establishment code of their organization online by using the below link…
Click here to find establishment code in PF
Once the link opens, there enter your organization name, you don’t need to enter the full name, you can enter a part of your organization name, you don’t need to enter the establishment id here. Just enter the captcha appearing on your screen and click on the search.
What is PF Establishment Code Extension Account Number
Establishment code extension is a Three-digit number followed by establishment code. Organizations will be assigned with establishment code extensions such as 00A, 00B, 00C … etc. If they are not assigned ned with establishment code extension then Three zeroes “000” will be considered as the establishment extension number.
How to Use the Establishment Code for UAN activation
EPF members can use their PF number to activate their UAN number at the UAN member portal. There they need to enter their region code, office code, establishment id, establishment extension, and member id.
After entering all your PF number details you will receive an OTP to the registered mobile number in EPF, once you enter that OTP then your UAN number will become active. Still, if you have any doubts on PF establishment code then ask your queries in below comments section.
FAQs on PF Establishment ID
Is PF establishment code and establishment ID are the same
Yes, they both are the same, different people will call it in different ways.
What is Establishment name in PF
The establishment name means your company name. Every organization which is covered under the EPF scheme 1952 will have a unique establishment code.
If I have UAN, can I get establishment ID
Yes, you can get it, download your PF passbook online and find your PF account number and find your establishment code from it.
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What is Establishment ID in PF & How to Find It
Establishment ID is a unique number assigned to each employer by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). It is used to identify the employer and the employees associated with the employer. The Establishment ID is also used to track the contributions made by the employer and the employees towards the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF).
The Establishment ID is a 12-digit number and is usually printed on the EPF passbook or the EPF statement. It is also printed on the salary slips of the employees. The Establishment ID is also printed on the challan form used for making payments to the EPFO.
The Establishment ID can also be found on the EPFO website. To find the Establishment ID, the employer needs to log in to the EPFO website using the Universal Account Number (UAN). Once logged in, the employer can view the Establishment ID under the ‘Manage’ tab.
The Establishment ID is an important number and should be kept safe. It is used to track the contributions made by the employer and the employees towards the EPF. It is also used to track the withdrawals made by the employees from the EPF.