e-Shram Card 2026 — your gateway to social security benefits and government schemes for unorganized workers in India. Check registration steps, apply online, view payment status, balance check, and download e-Shram Card PDF easily.

📌 What is the e-Shram Card?

e-Shram Card is an initiative by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, designed to create a National Database of Unorganized Workers (NDUW). Registered workers receive a unique 12-digit UAN (Universal Account Number) and are eligible for various social welfare schemes.

Documents Required

• Aadhaar Card (linked with mobile)
• Bank Passbook
• Mobile Number
• Passport-size Photograph

📝 e-Shram Card 2026 Registration – Apply Online

🔗 Direct Link: Register for e-Shram Card 2026

✅ Eligibility Criteria:

• Age: 16–59 years
• Must be a worker in the unorganized sector
• Not a taxpayer
• Should not be a member of EPFO/ESIC

🖥️ How to Apply Online:

1. Visit the official portal: www.eshram.gov.in
2. Click on “Register on e-Shram”
3. Enter Aadhaar-linked mobile number
4. Fill in personal, educational, and occupation details
5. Upload required documents
6. Submit and download your e-Shram Card PDF

💰 e-Shram Card Payment Status 2026 – Check Online

Steps to Check Payment:

1. Go to eshram.gov.in
2. Click on “Know your payment status”
3. Enter your UAN and bank-linked mobile number
4. View current payment and disbursement details

💵 e-Shram Card Balance Check

You can check the balance of your e-Shram card benefits using:

• Bank Passbook or ATM
• Aadhaar-linked bank mini statement
• UMANG App or PFMS Portal

📥 Download e-Shram Card 2026 – PDF

1. Visit eshram.gov.in
2. Log in with your Aadhaar and OTP
3. Click “Download e-Shram Card”
4. Save the PDF for printing or digital use

🎁 e-Shram Card Benefits 2026

• ₹2 Lakh accidental insurance under PMSBY
• Priority access to government welfare schemes
• Easy eligibility for UP government’s ₹1000 monthly payment
• Financial aid during emergencies (natural disasters, COVID, etc.)
• Pension and scholarship schemes (when linked in future phases)

🔐 Important Tips

• Always register only through the official e-Shram portal
• Keep your bank and Aadhaar details updated
• No fees are charged for registration