Provident Fund update: We all know about the fact that the Provident Fund (PF) scheme has been created by the government for the employees in which a part of the salary is deducted every month and deposited in the PF account. Managed by the Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) the PF facility serves as a critical tool of savings for corporates employees. Therefore it is important to check the EPF balance and along with that it is also important to know how much money is deposited in your PF account. How can you check Provident Fund balance? There are many ways to know the PF balance i.e. EPFO ​​website SMS phone number UMANG app and now DigiLocker app. Here are all the details you need to know about the steps through which you can know your PF balance. Recently EPFO ​​​​has announced that now members can view their PF related information and documents directly through the DigiLocker app. After this update users can download important documents like UAN card Pension Payment Order (PPO) and Scheme Certificate from DigiLocker itself. How to use DigiLocker app for checking Provident Fund balance? To check PF balance on DigiLocker first download the app and login or create a new account. After this link EPFO ​​​​through Aadhaar card and sync the account by following the on-screen instructions. Once linked you can access your passbook UAN card and PPO by going to the EPFO ​​section of DigiLocker. From here you can easily check the new PF balance and transaction details. Story highlight: Provident Fund (PF) is managed by the Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO). Digilocker can now be used for PF related information and documents  EPFO ​​website SMS phone number UMANG app can also be used for checking PF balance. If internet facility is not available PF balance can also be checked through SMS or missed call to 9966044425. Employees who do not know their UAN (Universal Account Number) can activate it by taking it out from the UMANG app. The facility of withdrawing PF is also available through this app.