How to update your EPF name, DOB, gender, nationality, parents’ name, marital status, spouse name & joining/leaving date online without employer approval?
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has introduced significant reforms to simplify the process of updating personal details for its members. These changes are particularly beneficial for those whose Universal Account Numbers (UAN) are linked with their Aadhaar numbers, eliminating the need for employer approval and extensive documentation.
Understanding EPFO and UAN
The EPFO is a statutory body under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, responsible for managing provident fund contributions of the Indian workforce. Each member is assigned a Universal Account Number (UAN), which serves as a unique identifier, consolidating multiple Member Identification Numbers (Member IDs) allotted to an individual by different establishments. The UAN acts as an umbrella for these multiple IDs, streamlining…
