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Money in your PF account should be kept for your retirement purpose. However, do you know that you can withdraw amount from your EPF account during the employment in case of certain emergencies? If you meet certain conditions, EPFO can sanction the pre-mature withdrawal. In this post, I am trying to explain the situations where you can withdraw PF amount early during the employment. Pre-mature PF withdrawal is allowed for specific purposes and if the individual furnish all relevant documents and satisfy the necessary requirements: 1)  Two months without any job An employee can withdraw his/her entire EPF contributions 2 months after leaving a job. However, there is a condition that the employee shouldn't start working elsewhere in that period. If another job is taken up within two months...

If you have forgot your UAN password, you can access your reset your password by using UAN and registered mobile number. https://uanmembers.epfoservices.in/forget_pass_uan.php However, if you loses your mobile number or change your mobile number then it is difficult to access UAN. A. Online Option EPFO has provided new link for UAN helpdesk https://59.180.231.60:9091/UANHD/ https://www.epfindia.gov.in/site_en/ https://www.epfindia.gov.in/site_en/For_Employees.php?id=sm2_index You need to select the problem type as "Forgot password and Mobile number is changed" Ente the details like new Mobile number, UAN, Name,Father name, Date of Birth. After the submission, you will get an OTP for the verification. Give the OTP and submit the form. This will generate an application ID. Keep it with y...

Are you in situation that you want to withdraw your PF Account balance but cannot take previous employer's signature : you left the company without proper notice period & now previous employer not signing your EPF Withdrawal documents you left company long back your previous company is closed or any other reason You can still withdraw your PF amount without signature from your previous employer. 1. Fill the required forms -   Form 19 (for EPF withdrawal) and  Form 10C (for EPS Withdrawal) 2.  Get it attested by any one of the following :     Bank Manager  (preferably PSU and where you have an Account)     By any gazetted officer.     Magistrate / Post / Sub Post Master / Notary 3. Simple indemnity letter on Rs 100 stamp paper 4. Simple affidavit that you are curre...

EPFO recently launched “New EPF Withdrawal Forms”, ( Form 19 UAN, Form 10C UAN and Form 31 UAN) which can be used to withdraw PF amount without employer signature.  Employees will no longer need the approval of their employers to withdraw money from their Employees Provident Fund (EPF) corpus. Conditions to use this new facility to withdraw PF without employer attestation: You must have UAN number activated.  (See - How you can activate UAN) You must link your Aadhaar number with UAN.  You must provide your Bank details with UAN. You KYC have been verified by your employer using digital signatures. If you meet above conditions, then you can withdraw PF without the signature of your employer.  “Employees whose details like Aadhaar number and bank account number have been seeded into...

EPFO has released mobile application (M-EPF) for employees, employers and pensioners. This app can be downloaded either from Google Play store or it can be directly downloaded from Laptop/ PC for manual installation from the link below: https://59.180.231.60:9091/AppDownload/ Once you download the Mobile App, you will get the welcome screen. You can see that there are options for employees, employers as well as pensioner. When you click on the “Employee ” section, you can see two options  Activate UAN Balance / Passbook   1) Balance / Passbook -  You can click on Balance / Passbook, to see the PF balance - You need to enter UAN number and registered 10 digit mobile number. 2) Activate UAN -  You can use this option, if you have PF Universal Account number (UAN). If you donot...