The Empl💯oyees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), a constitutional body under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, has said that its account holders can do e-nomination even after December 31.
The retirement fund body said that the account holders will be able to add nominees to their respecꦜtive accounts through the e-nomination facility after December 31 as well, a report in Businessᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ Today said.
Earlier, ♛it was reported on some media platforms that the last date to add nominees to EPF accounts was supposed to end on December 31.
EPFO has also stated through Twi💙tter handle that no deadline for filing e-nomination has been set as of now, according to a report published in Good Returns.
This means that members can file their e-nomination anytime and on or after 31st December 2021 based on their con🔜venience. Members can, however, opt to register an e-nomination on Thursday, which is convenient, paperless, and contactless than filing a physical nomination.
Filing e-nomination as soon as possible can help in getting Provident Fund (PF), Pension (EPS) and Insurance (EDLI) benefits easily on a member's death. Whereas e-nomination to facilitate nominees will also allow you to file online pension claims from PF accounts.
Here's how you can add a nominee online:
1. Go to the EPFO website
2. Cli𒈔ck on Services >> For Employees>> click "Member UAN/Online Service"
3. Login with your UAN and Password
4. Click on 'E-Nomination' under 'Manage Tab'
5. 'Provide Details' tab will appear on screen
6. Click 'Save', then click on the 'Yes' tab to update ♏family declaration
7. Click 'Add Family Details', you can also add more than one n🦄ominee
8. Click 'Nomination Deta𝓀ils' to declare the total amount of share. Cli♚ck 'Save EPF Nomination'
9. Click 'E-Sign' to generate OTP.
10. Submit 'OTP' sent on m🍒obile number which is linked witඣh Aadhaar
