Almost all working people in India have a PF account, and they expect a lot from the money kept in it. These days, many account holders are facing problems after withdrawing money from their EPF account or applying for a withdrawal claim. If there has been no update after applying, you are not alone. EPFO has replied regarding this.
Because of this, people expressed their problems on social media platforms. In response, EPFO’s social media handle said it usually takes 20 days to settle the claim or release the PF money.
Dear member , normally it takes 20 days to settle a claim or release the PF amount. You can trace your claim status and reason of rejection available at https://t.co/0ytK0pPBrX
— EPFO (@socialepfo) May 2, 2024
How To File EPF Claim?
- Please select the form based on your claim type and complete it.
- Check the eligibility criteria for EPF withdrawal.
- After this, check whether the form has been completed completely and correctly.
- Attach ID proof, cancelled cheque, address proof and other documents.
- KYC data – Update Aadhaar, PAN and bank account details.
- Also, link these to the EPF account and ensure that the nomination and member profiles are updated.
Where To Lodge Complaint Related To EPFO Claim?
Let us tell you that if the claim is not settled within 20 days, people can complain. Given this, EPFO said that people can register their complaints at http://epfigms.gov.in. The status of the complaint can also be tracked on this website.
