EPF e-Passbook
Read your PF passbook line by line โ employee share, employer share, pension and interest.
About this guide
The EPF e-Passbook is the official statement of your provident fund account for each Member ID. It lists monthly contributions, withdrawals, transfers and annual interest.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Portal | passbook.epfindia.gov.in |
| Also | UMANG app |
| Columns | Wage month, EPF wages, EPS wages, employee share, employer share, pension |
| Interest | Credited once per FY |
How to download the e-Passbook
- Log inPassbook portal with UAN
- Choose Member IDSelect employer
- Select yearFinancial year
- Download PDFSave for records
Understanding the columns
| Employee share | Your 12% + VPF |
| Employer share | 3.67% (or balance after EPS) |
| Pension contribution | 8.33% of up to โน15,000 โ EPS, not withdrawable as PF |
| Interest | Credited separately for employee and employer shares |
| Transfer in / out | Balances moved from older Member IDs |
Useful tips
- Reconcile with payslips
- Download yearly for tax records
- Flag missing months early
Frequently asked questions
Why is pension shown separately?
EPS is a pension fund; it is paid as monthly pension or withdrawal benefit, not as PF balance.
Is the passbook proof for tax?
Yes, you can use it to compute taxable interest above โน2.5 lakh.
Information is for education and comparison. Interest rates are notified by the Government every quarter and scheme rules can change โ confirm with India Post, your bank, EPFO or PFRDA before investing. FinancePortal is not a financial or tax adviser.