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Error Code: 500 Internal Server Error
Server Connection Timeout
Problem: The EPFO database is currently experiencing an exceptionally high volume of queries and timed out your request.
Step-by-Step Resolution
- Avoid peak hours (10:00 AM - 1:30 PM). Try again between 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM or after 8:00 PM.
- Clear your browser cache and DNS, or use Incognito mode.
- Use the official UMANG Mobile App, which uses a dedicated API gateway.
Still facing issues?
If the error persists after following these steps, you may need to file a formal grievance with the regional office.
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