Employees Provident Fund Organization ie EPFO, under which PF accounts of employed people are opened. In these accounts, a fixed amount is deducted every month from the salary of the employees and deposited. Along with this, the company also deposits the same amount in the PF account of its employees. At the same time, the government also pays annual interest on this money. In such a situation, the PF account holder can withdraw this money in the middle of the job or after the end of the service. Just for this your bank account should be updated on the PF portal, but many times people's already linked bank account gets closed due to some reasons or for other reasons they want to change their bank account. In such a situation, if you also want to change the bank account linked to your PF account, then you can do so in a very easy way. So let's know how you can get a new bank account updated in your PF account...
Method to update new bank account in PF account:-
Step 1
If you also want to add a new bank account to your PF account for any reason, then you can do so
For this, you have to visit the official website of EPFO unified portal-mem.epfindia.gov.in/memberinterface
Step 2
After this, you have to log in here by entering your UAN number, password, and captcha code given on the screen.
Now you will get the option of KYC on the portal, on which you have to click
Then here you will get the option to update your bank account
you also have to click on
Step 3
Now you have to fill in the information of your new bank account here i.e. fill in the information of the bank account you want to update
After this, check the filled information properly, so that there is no mistake.
Step 4
Then when all the information is correct, click on submit
After this, your new bank account information is approved by the HR of your company
Then as soon as HR approves, your new bank account gets linked to the PF account.
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