The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has simplified the process of Universal Account Number (UAN) allotment and activation. A circular issued by the retirement fund body stated that by ...

An employee leaving a company-run PF trust can either withdraw PF savings or transfer the balance to the EPFO account with the new employer ...

Switching jobs often results in multiple EPF accounts under the same UAN. Employees must request EPFO to merge these accounts ...