Multiple UAN Merging

Multiple UAN Merging The provident fund rules state that an employee should possess only one UAN Account. If an employee is assigned two UANs, the employee has to deactivate the previous UAN. This article discusses the merging procedures of UAN…

Linking Aadhaar with UAN

Linking Aadhaar with UAN The Employee Provident Fund Organisation has made it mandatory to link Aadhaar with Employee Provident Fund (PF) account. The employer generally provides the Unique Account Number. All the employees who contribute for provident fund (PF) account…

UAN Registration – Universal Account Number

UAN Registration - Universal Account Number UAN or Universal Account Number is an employee identification under the Employees' Provident Fund. UAN has been introduced to consolidate all matters relating to PF of an employee on the Unified Portal. Prior to…

Activation of UAN

Activation of UAN - Provident Fund UAN (Universal Account Number) is allocated by the EPFO through the new Unified Portal, just as the name mentions it is a universal number which contains multiple Member Ids assigned to an individual by…

Transfer of PF Funds

Transfer of PF Funds The Government and EPFO has recently introduced various initiatives to streamline and quicken various services associated with the management of PF funds. Prior to the introduction of the Unified Portal, withdrawal and transfer of PF funds…

Checking EPF Balance

Checking EPF Balance Provident fund is the sum of money contributed by an employer and employee to the Employees Provident Fund Organisation. All entities with 20 or more employees must register for PF and contribute to the employee’s provident fund.…