The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) members must note that they can file their nomination for PF, pension (EPS) and insurance (EDLI) benefits online.
EPFO e-Nomination Process: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) members must note that they can file their nomination for PF, pension (EPS) and insurance (EDLI) benefits online. The EPFO time and again informs its members about the e-nomination process. In case of any queries, the EPFO members can login to the official website of EPFO at epfindia.gov.in.
The EPFO has recently tweeted from its official Twitter handle about filing the e-nomination process. The tweet said, “Members should file e-Nomination today to provide #SocialSecurity to their families. Follow these easy steps to file EPF/EPS nomination #digitally.”
In order to file the e-nomination for EPF or EPS, the members have to follow some simple steps. They are as follows:
Step 1: One has to visit the official EPFO website at epfindia.gov.in. Then one has to choose the ‘ Service’ option. Again, one has to choose the ‘For Employees’ option. Now, one has to click on ‘Member UAN/ Online Service (OCS/OTP)
Step 2: Then one has to login with UAN and password
Step 3: Now, one has to select ‘E-nomination’ under ‘ Manage Tab’
Step 4: Next ‘Provide Details’ tab will appear on screen and one has to click on ‘Save’
Step 5: One has to click on ‘Yes’ to update family declaration
Step 6: After this, one has to click ‘Add Family Details’. It has to be noted that more than one nominee can be added
Step 7: Now, one has to click ‘Nomination Details’ to declare the total amount of share. Then one has to click on ‘Save EPF Nomination’
Step 8: Finally, one has to click on ‘E-sign’ to generate OTP and submit the OTP on mobile number linked with Aadhaar
In another tweet, EPFO has mentioned the documents required for e-nomination. The tweet said, “File e-Nomination today to ensure #SocialSecurity for your family/nominee. Members will have to submit certain required documents to nominate their family members/nominee.”
Now, the documents required for e-nomination are as follows:
For members – 1) Activated and Aadhaar linked UAN
2) Mobile number to be linked with Aadhaar
3) Updated member profile with photograph and address
For nominee – 1) Scanned photo (JPG format 3.5 cm X 4.5 cm)
2) Aadhaar, bank account number, IFSC code and address
The benefits on filing e-nomination are as follows:
1) Helps in getting Provident Fund (PF), Pension (EPS) and Insurance (EDLI) benefits easily in case of the death of the member
2) It also facilitates the nominee to file online claims
In case of any queries and further details, the EPFO members can login to the official website of EPFO at epfindia.gov.in.
