What are the benefits of an e-Shram card?

Accidental insurance cover under PMSBY, financial assistance during emergencies, and eligibility for central social security schemes.

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e-Shram Card Registration Online — Unorganised Workers Portal

ई-श्रम कार्ड ऑनलाइन पंजीकरण — असंगठित श्रमिक राष्ट्रीय डेटाबेस

Official registration guide to obtain 12-digit Universal Account Number (UAN) e-Shram card for unorganised sector workers.

Apply on Official Portal

Application Fee

Free of charge (Rs 0)

Processing Time

Instant (Real-time card download)

Mode

Both

Validity / Renewal

Lifetime / State Rules

Required Documents Checklist

Aadhaar Number linked with active mobile for OTP

Active Bank Account details (Account Number, IFSC Code)

Basic occupation and skill information

Eligibility Criteria

Unorganised workers aged between 16 and 59 years
Should not be an income taxpayer
Should not be an active member of EPFO or ESIC

Source Verification & Official Disclaimer

Digital Dwara aggregates information strictly from official government portals and gazette notifications. Application processing times and fee structures are governed by state public service guarantee acts.

Official Source: https://eshram.gov.in