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pf account transfer : Not everyone knows that along with EPF, there is a need to transfer a separate Employee Pension Scheme (EPS) account. After changing jobs, the EPF account has to be transferred to the new employer. Along with this, EPS account also has to be transferred, for which pension certificate is required.
If EPS is not transferred then there may be difficulty in withdrawing money from EPF. Even if the member withdraws the EPF amount, he will still need to obtain a pension certificate.
Let us know how you have to transfer your EPF account and how you can complete this task in just 5 steps.
- First of all login to the Member e-Sewa portal using your credentials – UAN Number and Password.
- After logging in, click on 'One Member – One EPF Account' under Online Services.
- Now verify your PF account and personal information. After this go to Get Detail, below which the details of the old account will be visible.
- Select Employer and provide Member ID/UAN. Now OTP will come, which will have to be filled and submitted.
- In the final step, take a printout of 'Form 13' and sign it. This form has to be submitted to the employer within 10 days.
- After this your PF account will be transferred. Also, pension account can also be transferred.