Employees in the private and semi-government sectors in Sri Lanka can now easily monitor their Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees’ Trust Fund (ETF) contributions online. You no longer need to visit the Department of Labour or wait for annual physical statements to check your savings.

Here is a step-by-step guide to checking your EPF and ETF balances online using your smartphone or computer.

Requirements Before You Begin

Make sure you have the following details ready before checking your balance online:

1. National Identity Card (NIC): Old or new NIC number.

2. EPF Member Number: Found on your monthly pay slip.

3. Employer Registration Code: The unique EPF registration number of your company.

1. How to Check EPF Balance Online (CBSL Portal)

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) manages the EPF e-Services portal to provide members with instant access to their account details.

Step 1: Visit the official EPF website at www.epf.lk.

Step 2: Click on “e-Services” or “Member Balance Inquiry” on the homepage.

Step 3: First-time users must register by clicking “Register / Create Account” and entering their NIC number, mobile number, and EPF member number.

Step 4: Once registered, log in using your credentials (Username and Password).

Step 5: Your total EPF balance—including both employer and employee contributions along with annual interest—will be displayed on the screen.

2. How to Check ETF Balance Online

You can verify your ETF savings directly through the official Employees’ Trust Fund Board portal.

Step 1: Go to the official ETF Board website at www.etfb.lk.

Step 2: Navigate to “Member Services” and select “Check ETF Balance”.

Step 3: Enter your NIC Number and ETF Member Number.

Step 4: Enter the security captcha code shown on the screen and click Submit. Your current ETF balance will appear instantly.

Key Benefits of Checking Online

• Verify Monthly Deposits: Ensure your employer is depositing your monthly EPF/ETF contributions on time.

• Track Annual Interest: View updated annual interest payments added to your account by the Central Bank.

• Statement Download: Download or print official PDF statements for loan applications or visa requirements.

Official Contact Numbers & Helplines

• EPF Help Desk (Central Bank of Sri Lanka): 011 247 7171

• ETF Board Hotline: 011 774 0740 / 011 280 3050