The easiest way to check your PF balance! Find out right now whether the 8.25% interest has been credited..

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Wed Jul 15 19:02:54 IST 2026
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There is welcome news for crores of Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) members. Interest at the rate of 8.25% for the financial year 2025-26 is now being credited to employees' EPF accounts. Union Minister for Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya recently stated that the EPFO ​​would complete the process of crediting interest to approximately 34 crore member accounts. He also mentioned that the updated balance, reflecting the credited interest, would begin to appear in many members' accounts by July 15, 2026.

The Ministry of Finance has already approved the 8.25% interest rate on EPF for the financial year 2025-26. Consequently, employees can now easily verify whether the interest has been credited to their accounts.

**Check EPF Balance Using These Methods**

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The EPFO ​​offers its members several options to check their PF balance. You can view your account details via the UMANG app, the EPFO ​​Member e-Sewa portal, SMS service, missed call service, and Passbook Lite.

If you wish to check your balance online, visit the EPFO ​​Member Passbook portal and log in using your 12-digit UAN, password, and captcha. Next, enter the OTP received on your Aadhaar-linked mobile number. Then, by selecting the 'Passbook Lite' option, you can view details regarding the amount deposited, interest earned, withdrawals, and your current balance.

**Information Available via SMS and UMANG App**

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