Saturday 14 April 2018

How to transfer EPF account online | Online EPF transfer request | One Member One EPF Account


How to transfer EPF account online | Online EPF transfer request | One Member One EPF Account

How to transfer EPF account online | Online EPF transfer request | One Member One EPF Account

Now, EPF account transfer facility is available online with the name “One Member – One EPF Account” on Unified Member Portal. Prior to the online availability of “One Member – One EPF Account” on Unified Member Portal, it was available on the main page of the official website of EPFO (Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation). In this post, let us take a look at how to transfer EPF account online and merge with your current UAN.



One Member One EPF Account

One Member One EPF Account facility allows EPF members to merge their multiple EPF accounts with their current UAN (Universal Account Number). If you have an EPF account which not yet merged with your current UAN then this post is for you. However, an EPF member has to fulfill certain requirements in order to avail the facility of One Member One EPF Account.



Requirements to transfer EPF account online

Online transfer requests for EPF accounts are accepted only when you fulfill the following requirements
1. You should have a UAN number
2. Your current EPF account number should be linked with UAN number.
3. Your UAN number should be activated with mobile number details before availing the facility of One Member One EPF Account.
4. KYC details are seeded against the UAN. All details such as Aadhaar number, PAN card number, and bank account number along with IFSC code should be verified by your current employer.
5. Please ensure that the personal information and details of your present EPF account into which transfer will be affected are correct in EPFO database.
6. Please note that only one transfer request against the previous member Id can be accepted.



If you are fulfilling the above requirement then you can transfer EPF account online by using the facility of One Member One EPF Account on Unified Member Portal.


How to transfer EPF account online | One Member One EPF Account

You can to transfer EPF account online and merge with your current UAN by using the facility of One Member One EPF Account on Unified Member Portal. Below is the step by step process to transfer EPF account online.
2. Log in using your UAN (Universal Account Number) and password.
3. Once login, click on the submenu “One Member – One EPF Account (Transfer Request)” under the main menu “Online Services” tab.
One Member One EPF Account facility allows EPF members to merge their multiple EPF accounts with their current UAN (Universal Account Number).

4. You will be taken to a new page. It will show some instructions, your personal information, and detail of present EPF account into which transfer will be affected.
5. In the first step, you have to select and provide the details of your previous EPF account, which is to be transferred.You have the option to submit a transfer request to your present employer or previous employer based on the availability of DSC authorized signatory. Now enter your previous Member Id or UAN Number in the space provided. If your EPF account number is in old format you can generate new member Id in the required format by clicking on “Get MID” tab.
One Member One EPF Account facility allows EPF members to merge their multiple EPF accounts with their current UAN (Universal Account Number).

6. In the second step, you have to click on “Get OTP” tab in order to receive an OTP on your UAN registered mobile number. Next, enter your OTP in the space provided and click on “Submit” button.
One Member One EPF Account facility allows EPF members to merge their multiple EPF accounts with their current UAN (Universal Account Number).

7. After submission, your online transfer request goes to the employer and your employer needs to approve this request digitally to complete the EPF account transfer.
8. You also need to submit a duly filled (detail of previous and present employer) and signed copy of Form 13 to the employer within 10 days.




Also read: Transfer EPF automatically online on change of a job 

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