e-Shram Card – Government of India

By Admin August 8, 2026 260

About the Scheme

The e-shram card was Government of India initiative under the ministry of Labour & Employment, Created to build a centralized database of unorganised workers in India. The scheme covers workers such as construction workers, migrant workers, street vendors, domestic workers, agricultural workers, gig/platform workers and other unrecognized sector workers. Eligible workers aged 16-59 years can register on the e-shram portal and receive a Universal Account Number (UAN).

e-Shram Card Details

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e-Shram Card	Details
Scheme Name	e-Shram Card
Launched by	Ministry of Labour & Employment
Beneficiaries	Unregonized sector worker between 16-59 years
Pension Benefit	Rs. 3000 per Month
Insurance Benefit	Death insurance Rs. 2 lakh Rs. 1 lakh for partial handicapt
Age limit	16-59 years
Application	Online and Offline
Helpline Number	14434/18008896811

Benefits of e-shram Card

A Pension between Rs. 3000 per mounth after reaching 60 years.
A death Insurance of Rs.2,00,000 and financial aid 1,00,000 if the worker is partially Handicap.
If a beneficiary of the e-shram cards dies, the spose can get all benefits
The beneficiary can Receive 12 digit Universal Account Number (UAN)
Easy for Online Registration

Eligibility Criteria e-shram Card

The Applicant Should be unrecognized sector in India

The age Should be generally between 18 to 59 years

The Applicant Should have a Aadhaar Number

A Beneficiary can have Mobile Number linked with Aadhaar card

The Worked Should provided the required personal

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Document Required

Aadhaar Card
Aadhaar linked Mobile Number
Bank Account Details
Identity Proof
Address Details
Occupation / Work Details

E-shram Card Apply Process

Go to the e-shram card portal self registration process.
Input the Aadhaar linked mobile number and enter the captcha code, and send “OTP”.
Receive the OTP on the register mobile number, And enter click validation.
Confirm the personal details present on the screen.
Provide necessary information, including Address and Education Qualification.
Choose the skill name, specific nature of the business and type
Enter the bank details and select self declaration
Click ‘Preview’ and check the all details
Receive another OTP, enter it and click ‘verify’
The e-shram card is generated and displayed on the screen
Download the e-Shram card.

How to Download e-Shram card

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First you go to the e-shram card portal.
Click ‘Already Registered’ tab and choose the option ‘Download/update card’.
Provide the Data of birth, UAN Number, and Captcha code, and ‘click generate OTP’
Confirm the displayed information.
Click on Preview to review the inter the details and click supply
Review another OTP, enter it, and “Verify”
The e-shram card will generated and show on the screen
At this time you will receive your e-shram card clicking in the download option

Conclusion

The e-Shram Card is an important initiative of the Government of India to bring workers from the unorganised sector into a national database and improve their access to social-security and welfare schemes. It provides registered workers with a Universal Account Number (UAN) and helps the government identify eligible workers for various support programmes.

Construction workers, agricultural labourers, domestic workers, street vendors, drivers, migrant workers and other eligible unorganised-sector workers can benefit from registering on the e-Shram portal.