Employees' Provident Fund Organization API

by apisetu.gov.in

Overview

Pension Payment Order and UAN, as provided by EPFO (https://www.epfindia.gov.in), can be downloaded in citizen's DigiLocker account.

Employees' Provident Fund Organization is an open data API from apisetu.gov.in. Requests are authenticated with an API key. It is served over HTTPS. Its OpenAPI description documents 3 endpoints.

At a glance

Authentication: API key
HTTPS: Yes
CORS: Unknown
Category: Open Data
Base URL: https://apisetu.gov.in/epfindia/v3
Version: 3.0.0
Endpoints: 3
OpenAPI: Specification ↗
Spec updated: 2021-02-07

Make a first request

Replace the placeholders; the documentation says exactly where credentials go.

cURL

curl -X POST "https://apisetu.gov.in/epfindia/v3/epfsc/certificate" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch("https://apisetu.gov.in/epfindia/v3/epfsc/certificate", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
  },
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

Python

import requests

response = requests.request(
    "POST",
    "https://apisetu.gov.in/epfindia/v3/epfsc/certificate",
    headers={
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
    },
    timeout=30,
)
print(response.json())