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EPFO: Now it is very easy to add a nominee's name in PF account, do this work in just 5 minutes with Aadhaar e-sign
Adding an heir to a PF account has become easier. This process can be completed online, e-signing using Aadhaar, and it can be completed in just a few minutes. Digital verification makes this process easier. This process does not require permission from your company or HR. After completing this digital process, legal heirs can file PF and pension claims in the future without any technical difficulties.
Do this before Aadhaar based e-sign
EPFO members must complete these steps before using Aadhaar-based e-signatures. The account holder's UAN number must be active for this process. The registered mobile number must be linked to the Aadhaar number. The member's digital photo and address must be updated in the profile on the EPFO e-Seva portal. The legal heir's photo, Aadhaar number, date of birth, and bank account details must be included. Add the heir's name here.
First, members can visit the EPFO Unified Member Portal and log in by entering their UAN number and password, followed by the captcha code. Go to the Manage tab on the dashboard and select the e-nomination option.
Now, review the information provided on your profile. Then, click on the "Proceed" option. The "Yes" option will appear. Click on it. Upload family member details and photos. The user can add multiple heirs. They can specify their share and determine the percentage of inheritance they will receive. They can complete this entire process digitally.
After providing all these details, click the e-Sign button in the final step. Here, the EPFO member or employee will need to register their Aadhaar number. Based on this, an OTP will be sent to their registered mobile number. Submitting this OTP completes the digital process. Once this process is successful, check your nomination history. A green status will appear, indicating the process is complete.
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