EPFO Update: How to change EPF nominee online; step by step process explained

How to change EPF nominee online: EPF Members can file new nomination online by visiting the official website of EPFO.

If you want to change EPF nominee then you can do it online by visiting EPFO website. (MINT_PRINT)

How to change EPF nominee online: Are you a member of Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)? Here is an important update for you. EPFO has informed that an EPF member can change the existing nomination and file new nomination online by visiting the official website of EPFO at epfindia.gov.in. The information was provided by EPFO over its official Twitter handle where it said, "EPF Members can file new nomination to change existing EPF/EPS nomination." One must note that the new EPF/EPS nomination will override previous nominations and will be considered as the final one by the EPFO.

All the members of EPFO are provided with the facility of PF nomination in order to ensure social security of the family members of the subscribers. As now, an EPFO member can submit EPF, EPS nomination digitally by logging in at the official EPFO website, hence there is no need for the subscriber to ask EPFO to change its PF nominee. The PF account holder can do this on his own by filing new PF nomination.

How to change EPF nominee online?

Step 1: Go to the official EPFO website or click on the link - epfindia.gov.in.

Step 2: After this select the 'Service' option and then select the 'For Employees' option.

Step 3: Click on 'Member UAN/ Online Service (OCS/OTP).

Step 4: You will then have to login with your UAN and password.

Step 5: After logging in select 'E-nomination' available under ' Manage Tab'.

Step 6: After this 'Provide Details' tab will appear on screen, Click on 'Save'.

Step 7: You will have to click on 'Yes' to update family declaration.

Step 8: Then click on 'Add Family Details'. You can note that more than one nominee can be added.

Step 9: Click on 'Nomination Details' to declare the total amount of share. Then click on 'Save EPF Nomination'.

Step 10: At last you need to click on 'E-sign' to generate OTP and submit the OTP on mobile number linked with Aadhaar.

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Also, you will require the following documents while filing for the nomination.

For members: Activated and Aadhaar linked UAN, mobile number linked with Aadhaar and updated member profile with photograph and address.

For nominee: Scanned photo, Aadhaar, bank account number, IFSC code and address are required.