EPFO New Order: It has become mandatory for EPFO account holders to add a nominee in the account. You can also add a nominee to your EPFO account from the comfort of your home. For this, EPFO has started the e-enrollment program.
New Delhi. Employees Provident Fund Organization ie EPFO has now made it mandatory for account holders to make nominees. For the convenience of its members, EPFO has started the e-enrollment program to ease the process of adding nominees. Now choosing a nominee has become very important for PF account holders in EPFO.
In such a situation, if the name of the nominee is not registered in your EPF account, then you will not be able to use all the facilities of EPFO. Explain that account holders can enter the name of the nominee and other details online on the official website of EPFO. We are telling you the process of this step by step.
Add Nominee Through These Steps
To select a nominee in your account, you must first login to the UAN EPFO website. After this you select ‘Manage’ and ‘e-nomination’ from the menu. Then select ‘Yes’ in Family Declaration. Complete the ‘Add household details’ section with your application information. Next, fill in your address, bank details, including bank’s IFSC code and nominated account number, your Aadhaar number, date of birth, gender, connection between you and the user and what is your relationship with them.
Can add more than one nominee
Now click on ‘Add Family Details’. You can also add more than one nominee. Then click on ‘e-sign’ to generate OTP. OTP will be sent to the mobile number linked with Aadhaar. After this fill OTP and submit. In this way the nominee will be added to your EPFO account.
