E-shram portal: Who can register, how to apply online
In August 2021, the government launched the e-Shram portal for better execution of various social security schemes for unorganised sector workers. e-Shram is a portal created by the Ministry of Labor and Employment for the welfare of workers in the unorganized sector who are not members of the EPFO or ESIC.
Registered members will be eligible for a variety of benefits after signing up for the Shramik Yojana and receiving an e-Shram card. Aside from that, workers will benefit from the government’s adoption of social security programs.
Documents required to register on the e-Shram Portal
1) Name
2) Occupation
3) Permanent Address
4) Educational qualification Details
5) Skill and Experience details
6)Family Members Details( nominees details)
7)Aadhaar card Number
8)Must have A valid Mobile number linked with Aadhar Card.
9)Any Bank Account Number
10)IFSC code
E Shram Card Fees/Charges ?
There are no fees required for the e-registration for the e-shram card. 0/- for registration of e-shram card for all Indians.
What is UAN?
According to the tweet by the Labour Ministry, “UAN is a 12-digit number uniquely assigned to each unorganized worker after registration on the e-Shram portal.UAN number will be a permanent number i.e. once assigned, it will remain unchanged for the worker’s lifetime.”
What is E Sharm Card ?
An eShram Card will be issued to workers who successfully register for the e-Shram Portal. On that card, there will be a 12-digit UAN number. Self-registered workers who use the e Shramportal do not need to apply individually for any other government social welfare program.
Who Can Apply | Eligibility to Apply E Shram Card
Any worker/laborer who is a citizen of India fulfilling the following criteria can apply for the E-Shram Card.
• Worker age should be between 15-59 years
• Worker should not be an income tax payer
• Worker should not be a member of EPFO or ESIC
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How to register for E-Shram Card Online
▶️ To log in to this E Shramik portal, you have to first go to the official website.Whose link is – www.register.eshram.gov.in.
▶️ After that on the home page, you have to select the option of ‘Self Registration‘.
▶️After selecting the next page will open.
▶️ In that, you have to enter your mobile number which is linked with an Aadhar card.
▶️ After that, you have to fill in the captcha code.
▶️After filing, you have to select the option of YES / NO for EPFO and ESIC.
▶️Then you have to click on ‘Send OTP‘.
▶️ Now you will receive an OTP. Enter the OTP in the asked Section.
▶️ Now you will be asked to enter your Aadhar Card number and Accept the terms and conditions and Click on the Submit button.
▶️ The application form will open in front of you, you have to fill it.
▶️Then after filling all the documents also have to be uploaded.
▶️ After making it click on submit and take the hard copy of the application form for future reference.
▶️ After this, your registration will be completed on E Shramik Portal.
You can now obtain the UAN card, which can also be downloaded for future use, following the preview.