How Can I Check My GEPF Pension Balance?

How Can I Check My GEPF Pension Balance?

The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) is a pension scheme designed for South African government employees, managing their pensions and related benefits. If you are a member of the GEPF, there will be the need to check your balance and all other transactional benefits.

The GEPF offers a user-friendly self-service portal where you can easily view your latest balance using just your ID number and password. They have also recently redesigned both the portal and the app for better performance and security, ensuring your personal information is safe from cyber threats.

How To Check Your GEPF Pension Balance

You can check your GEPF Pension Balance on the official website of GEPF by signing in using your credentials. However, GEPF now offers a self-service portal where members can quickly access and view their pension balance using their ID number and password. Follow the steps below to check your pension balance;

• Visit the GEPF self-service portal at https://selfservice.gepf.gov.za/#/login.
• Log in with your ID number and password.
• If you have forgotten your password, click on “Forgot Password” and enter your details to register.
• You will receive a link to reset your password and access your personal GEPF page.
• Once logged in, you can view your benefit statement and complete any other tasks.

Check Your Pension Balance On GEPF APP 

Update yourself with your retirement balance using these steps;

• Go to the Play Store or App Store
• Download and Install GEPF App
• Set up your account using your details
• Complete your activity after setting up your account

GEPF Self-Service

The GEPF Self-Service is a developed system that makes it easy for members to engage online. This platform allows you to access and update your information and track your pension or other related benefit claims. It’s designed to be accessible from computers, smartphones, and tablets, so you can use it anytime, anywhere. When you log into the GEPF self-service portal, you’ll be able to:

• View your benefit statements
• Access tax certificates
• Track your claims and retirement benefits
• Update your contact information
• Nominate or update your beneficiaries
• Read personalized correspondence, like letters and newsletters
• Stay informed with the latest notices from GEPF

Requirements Needed Before Using GEPF Self-Service

To register for the GEPF Self-Service platform, there are a few basic requirements. Members, pensioners, and beneficiaries need to sign up using a valid South African ID or foreign passport, along with a cellphone number and a valid email address.

The provided information is used to verify your identity and ensure that all information provided is correct. You can easily register either through the GEPF Self-Service website or the mobile app.

Contact GEPF

• Toll-free number: 08 00 117 669
• Fax: 012 326 2507
• enquiries@gepf.co.za

Postal Address

• GEPF Private Bag X63,
• Pretoria,
• 0001

Checking your GEPF pension balance is easy, whether you prefer to do it online, over the phone, in person, or through the mobile app. If you have any questions or need help, feel free to contact GEPF’s customer service for support. I hope the provided information is helpful, share your thoughts below in the comment section.

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