EPFO e-nomination: If you are a member of Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) and have a PF account, then it is very important for you to make an e-nominee in it.
It is necessary to make a nominee in almost every type of savings policy like life insurance, bank account, mutual fund, provident fund and other such policies. This is also necessary so that after the death of the account holder, the amount deposited in his account can be given to his nominee.
why enrollment is important
According to the Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO), nomination in PF account is also necessary because after the death of the account holder, the amount deposited in his account can be transferred to his nominee. Some part of the salary of every employed person is deposited in the PF account. Please tell that no last date has been fixed for nomination in PF account. This can be done anytime. E-nomination can be done through e-sign. Only Aadhaar verified users can do e-enrolment.
Complete process of e-enrolment
To do e-nomination, first of all you have to go to its portal unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.in/memberinterface. Here you have to add your family members. After this you will have to upload the photo and Aadhaar card of all these. Once this process is done you will have a PDF ready. After this an OTP will be sent to the mobile number linked to your Aadhaar. You have to e-sign the PDF through OTP verification. Without this, e-enrolment will not be considered complete.
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