EPFO: How to file e-nomination in EPF account?

e-Nomination in EPF account: Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made e-nomination for EPF accounts mandatory. The members can e-file nominations anytime as there is no fixed deadline set by EPFO yet.

"No deadline has been fixed for filing e-nominations as of now," EPFO tweeted through its official Twitter account.

Empower your family, file enomination. #EPFO pic.twitter.com/sY8EjuDjSs

— EPFO (@socialepfo) December 29, 2021

The EPFO members can login to the official website - epf.gov.in - to file an e-nomination in the EPF account.

Here's the step-by-step guide on how to file e-nomination in an EPF account:

Step 1: Visit the official EPFO website - epfindia.gov.in.

Step 2: Touch the ' Service' option available on the homepage.

Step 3: Dropbox will appear, choose the 'For Employees' option.

Step 4: Now, click on 'Member UAN/ Online Service (OCS/OTP)'

Step 5: Login with UAN and password

Step 6: Select 'E-nomination' under ' Manage Tab'

Step 7: 'Provide Details' tab will appear on the screen. Then click on 'Save'

Step 8: Now tap 'Yes' to update the family declaration

Step 9: After this, Click 'Add Family Details'.

Note: You can add more than one nominee.

Step 10: Now, click 'Nomination Details' to declare the total amount of share.

Step11: Click on 'Save EPF Nomination'

Step 12: Finally, Click on 'E-sign' to generate OTP and submit the OTP on mobile number linked with Aadhaar.

Now your e-nomination has been filled.

Note: The EPFO members can login to the official EPFO website in case of any query and further details - epfindia.gov.in.