KYC Approval through DSC (Digital Signature)

Approve KYC through DSC (Digital Signature)

You can approve your KYC information for your member online using UAN EPFO portal. In order to approve your employees KYC (Know your customer), DSC (Digital Signature) must be registered in your portal. To approve you are required to login employer portal by visiting https://unifiedportal-emp.epfindia.gov.in.

In order to approve KYC of members by DSC the most essential part is browser and java version. If you are redirecting to Java site then click here to check the browser requirement and Java Settings. #Java-blocked

Step 1 – Login to employer portal with login details.

Employer Login Page

Step – 2 Go to Member under menu bar tab then click on Approvals.

Employer Menu bar page member tab

Step – 3 In the Approvals page click on DS KYC as per below image.

KYC Approvals Page

Step – 4 You will get a pop up there you need to click on OK. It will take some time for processing.

DSC Utility Page

Step – 5 After processing you will see a certificate name mentioning your DSC holder. Click on it to select then click on Sign Pdf.

DSC Certificate page

Step – 6 You will be asked for Enter Use pin which you did get from your vendor who provides you the DSC Token. Enter the User Pin then click on OK.

DSC Enter Use Pin Page


Step – 7 After successfully entering the pin you will get the message that Filed Signed Successfully.

So, these are the steps to approving KYC through Digital Signature. If your digital signature is not registered than check below:

How to Register DSC in Employer Unified portal
If Application Blocked by Java Security

Go to “Configure Java” and click on Security option..

Go to Edit Site List.. and add the employer login web page (https://unifiedportal-emp.epfindia.gov.in/epfo/) then click on ok.


Now the EPFO web address will be shown in Exception Site List, click on Ok button.

So, these are the steps for Java Configure. Now you can approve easily but after these steps while approving a Security Warning popup will open where you need to tick on check box I accept the risk and …….. then click on Run.