App for EPFO Services by Umang: The Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) deposits a portion of each worker’s salary. After retirement, EPFO account holders can withdraw the entire amount deposited in their PF account; however, EPFO account holders can withdraw funds from their PF account in an emergency.
You now have the ability to withdraw funds from your PF account while sitting at home thanks to the Umang app that the government has launched.
Most of the time, people take money out of their PF to pay for things like house repairs, school, getting married, and medical bills for themselves or family members. Already, various excursions to the bank or PF office were important for PF withdrawal, however this should now be possible through the Umang application.
Method of withdrawal via the Umang App:
Link your Universal Account Number (UAN) to your Aadhaar in order to use the Umang app to withdraw funds from your EPFO account.
The app’s withdrawal procedures are as follows:
- Use your mobile number to download the Umang app and sign in.
- From the numerous choices on the app, select the EPFO option.
- Select the raise claim option to enter your UAN number.
- In EPFO, enter the OTP that was sent to your registered mobile number.
- Fill out the form for the type of withdrawal from your PF account.
- Present the structure and get a reference number for the withdrawal demand.
- Track the withdrawal demand utilizing the reference number gave.
- Within three to five days, EPFO will transfer the funds to your account.
With the Umang app, you can now easily withdraw funds from your EPFO account while sitting at home. People now don’t have to go to a bank or PF office to get money for unexpected expenses thanks to the app. Keep in mind that if you want to take money out of your PF account, you’ll need to give a good reason.
