PF Withdrawal Before Maturity:Â Be it a medical emergency or buying a house, in many such situations, PF money can be withdrawn before maturity. There are many ways for this.
PF Withdrawal Before Maturity: Provident Fund (PF) or Employee Provident Fund (EPF) is a better way to save for the employee working in any institution and provides them financial security for the future. Under this, the employee has to contribute 12 percent of his basic salary every month. And the same amount is given by the employer. Annual interest is received on this. After retirement, employees can withdraw the PF fund in a lump sum. However, in many situations, it can also be withdrawn before the scheduled time with some conditions, about which we are going to tell you.
Withdraw PF money in this way
In case of medical emergency, marriage in the house, education or buying a new house, you can withdraw PF money before maturity. EPF amount can be withdrawn in two ways – online and offline.
For online withdrawal of money, you have to go to the official website of EPF. For this, UAN number and password will be required. In this, you can easily transfer money from PF account to your account.
You can also apply offline
If you have to apply offline for PF amount, then it is necessary that your Aadhaar and bank account details are updated on the UAN portal. With this, you can directly go to the EPFO ​​office and submit the form and withdraw PF money, but if the Aadhaar and bank account details are not updated on the UAN portal, then in this situation you can get verification from any institution or company where you work and submit the form to the EPFO ​​office.
You can see the status of the claimed amount online and estimate when the money will come to your account. For this, after logging in to the UAN portal, you have to go to the ‘Online Services’ tab and click on ‘Track Claim Status’. Now by entering the reference number, you can check the status of the claimed amount.
Customer care facility is also available
For information related to this, you can call toll free number 14470 or get information through a missed call on 9966044425. Apart from this, you can get balance information by sending a message of ‘EPFOHO UAN’ to 7738299899 or you can also send an email to employeefeedback@epfindia.gov.in.
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