PF accounts are opened under the rules for those who work. PF accounts of those who work are opened by the Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO), a unit of the Government of India. After this, a fixed amount is deducted from the employee's salary every month and deposited in this account and the company also deposits the same amount in the PF account of its employee. Along with this, the government also gives interest on this money, but have you added a nominee to your PF account? If not, then you should do this work soon. Otherwise, you may face a lot of problems in withdrawing money from your PF account. So let's know how you can add a nominee to your PF account...
You can add a nominee in your PF account like this:-
Step 1
If your PF is also deducted, then you should know that it is very important for you to add a nominee
In such a situation, if you have not yet added a nominee to your PF account, then you can do this work today sitting at home
For this, first of all, you have to go to the official portal of EPFO unified portal-mem.epfindia.gov.in/memberinterface
Step 2
After this, you have to log in here
For this, first, you have to enter your UAN number, password, and the captcha code given on the screen
After doing this, you will be logged in
Step 3
Now you have to go to the 'Manage' option on the portal
Here you will see many options, out of which you have to click on the 'e-nomination' option
After this, go to the 'Provide Details' tab and click on 'Save'
Then you have to go to the Family Click on 'Yes' to update the declaration
Step 4
Now you have to click on 'Add Family Details'
Here you can add more than one nominee
After this click on 'Nomination Details' and then click on 'Save EPF Nomination' and select the option of 'E-Sign'
Now an OTP will come on your registered mobile number, enter it here
Then you have to click on Submit after which your work is completed.
(PC: ISTOCK)