Legal Update – Mandatory Allotment and Activation of UAN through UMANG App using Face Authentication

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Mandatory Allotment and Activation of UAN through UMANG App using Face Authentication

EPFO has mandates allotment and activation of UAN through the UMANG app using Aadhaar-based Face Authentication Technology (FAT) effective from 1st August 2025.

Employer-based generation of UAN will only continue for –

  • International Workers
  • Citizens of Nepal and Bhutan

Enclosed herewith the notification issued by the EPFO along with User Manual for FAT -based UAN generation through UMANG.

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