UPS Jeewan Setu 2026: Your Life Certificate Goes Digital
On 30 October 2026, PFRDA issued a circular on starting UPS Jeewan Setu, a digital life certificate facility for pensioners under the Unified Pension Scheme. The web page shows only the circular's title, so read the circular itself for the exact steps.
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Pensioners under the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), and families who help them submit proof that they are alive.
Your UPS helpline for questions about the new digital life certificate facility.
Key Takeaways
Read the full circular under Active Circulars on the PFRDA website before trying the facility.
Call the UPS helpline on 1800 571 2930 to ask how a pensioner can use the digital life certificate.
Lodge a complaint through the PFRDA Pension Sahayak portal if you face a problem with the facility.
On 30 October 2026, PFRDA issued a circular on starting UPS Jeewan Setu, a digital life certificate facility for pensioners under the Unified Pension Scheme. The web page shows only the circular's title, so read the circular itself for the exact steps.
Here's what happened: PFRDA issued a circular dated 30 October 2026 on starting the UPS Jeewan Setu facility. The facility is meant to let pensioners under the Unified Pension Scheme give a digital life certificate. The PFRDA home page lists only the circular's title under Active Circulars; it gives no steps, forms or deadlines.
What you should do: Read the full circular under Active Circulars on the PFRDA website before trying the facility. Call the UPS helpline on 1800 571 2930 to ask how a pensioner can use the digital life certificate. Lodge a complaint through the PFRDA Pension Sahayak portal if you face a problem with the facility.
Pro tip: This page shows only the circular's title and date, 30 October 2026. Rely on the circular for exact steps, not forwarded messages.
Written by GoCredit from the official Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) document cited below. Every figure is checked against that document. This is general information, not legal or financial advice.
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Questions people ask
What is UPS Jeewan Setu?
It is a digital life certificate facility for pensioners under the Unified Pension Scheme. PFRDA issued a circular on starting it on 30 October 2026. The home page does not describe how it works.
Who can use UPS Jeewan Setu?
The circular title says it is for pensioners under the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). The page gives no other eligibility details, so check the full circular on the PFRDA website.
Where can I get help with the UPS digital life certificate?
You can call the UPS toll-free number 1800 571 2930. You can also lodge a grievance through the PFRDA Pension Sahayak portal, which is linked on the PFRDA website.
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- [1]“Operationalisation of "UPS Jeewan Setu — Digital Life Certificate (DLC)" facility for pensioners under the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) — reg.” Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) · 31 Oct 2026
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