EPF account is a big problem for the working class. A new EPF account is opened as soon as the job is changed. This opens multiple accounts.
A simple solution to this problem is also available. You can easily merge your two EPF accounts and deposit all the funds in a single account.
With the merger of all your EPF accounts, you will easily get all your money in one place. Today we are going to tell you about this process.
If you are also troubled by the problem of multiple EPF accounts, then you can easily complete this process of merging all your Employees Provident Fund accounts sitting at home.
Universal Account Number must be active
Another thing that you have to keep in mind is that if you want to merge your Employee Provident Fund account then it is very important that your Universal Account Number is active. If your Universal Account Number is not active then you will not be able to complete this process.
Process of merger of EPF accounts
- If you want to merge EPF account, then first of all you have to go to EPFO website https://www.epfindia.gov.in/.
- After this you will have to go to the service area and click on the employees option.
- After clicking on For Employee, a new page will open. Here you have to select the (One Employee-One EPF) account option.
- After clicking on this option, a page will open where you will have to login by entering your universal account number, password and captcha code.
- After this, a page will open in front of you, where the details of your old Employees Provident Fund account will be available.
- You have to enter your EPF account number and click on submit.
- Once you click on the submit button, the application process to merge your accounts will be completed.
- After this, the company in which you are working will approve it. Once your employer allows the merger of accounts, all the old accounts will be merged into your new account and you can easily see the money in your EPF account.
- The whole process is very easy and you can complete it even sitting at home. You can complete this from your mobile and laptop.