For many employees in India, issues related to their Provident Fund (PF) accounts are not uncommon. One of the most frequent problems arises when the wrong Member ID (PF number) gets linked to their ...

Employees often end up with multiple Universal Account Numbers due to data mismatches or onboarding issues. This can lead to ...

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A wrong PF member ID linked to your UAN can create all kinds of confusion. Your service history looks off, your passbook shows an employer you never worked for, and future transfers or withdrawals can ...

After you leave your job, your PF account is considered active for the next 36 months. After this period ends, the account is marked as inoperative. However, the 'inoperative' account does not mean ...

In case you do not have the Universal Account Number (UAN) with you or never enrolled for it, do not be worried, you can withdraw your Provident Fund (PF) amount by applying directly under the offline ...

Millions of salaried employees in India often accumulate multiple EPF accounts due to job changes, leading to dormant savings. The EPFO's Universal Account Number (UAN) system simplifies consolidating ...

Today, almost every salaried individual has money deposited into their Provident Fund (PF) account. These funds are typically ...

A new job usually means better prospects and a fresh start. Yet, in the rush to move on, one costly mistake is common: withdrawing your PF. What feels like easy money today can hurt your long-term ...