How to Withdraw PF Online with UAN?

Provident Fund or PF is an important savings scheme that can be used by employees post their retirement from an organization. EPF or PF ensures a sum on which employees can fall back after they retire. Employees contribute 12% of their basic pay each month to EPF and the employer contributes an amount which is matching or equal to the amount contributed by the employee to the employee’s PF Account. This amount also accounts for annual interest returns. To understand

how to withdraw PF online with UAN let’s read ahead.

Although the savings in PF Account are for post-retirement purposes, employees can withdraw the PF amount before this maturity period as well. This can easily be done online. This is

how to claim PF online with UAN number.

The EPFO only asks for the UAN or Universal Account Number of the employee to be activated and linked to their KYC i.e. PAN, Aadhaar, Bank details, and the mobile number linked with the UAN to be in a working condition. If this is done, then the previous employer of the employee does not need to attest to their withdrawal application.

Follow these simple steps to learn how to withdraw PF online with UAN

1. Visit the UAN portal and log into your account with your UAN and Password.

2. Now select the ‘Manage’ tab and choose the ‘KYC’ option to check the verification status of your KYC details.

3. Now select the ‘Online Services’ tab and choose the ‘Claim (Form-31, 19 & 10c)’ option

4. Post this the details regarding your KYC, member details, and other service details will appear where you now need to enter your bank details and then click on the ‘Verify’ option

5. Now sign the undertaking by clicking on the ‘Yes’ option and then click on ‘Proceed for Online Claim’

6. Now select the type of claim that you require i.e. EPF part withdrawal or EPF Full Settlement by clicking on the tab ‘ I want to apply for

7. Post this, click on ‘PF Advance (Form 31)’, choose the reason for withdrawal, the amount required and your address details, to withdraw your money.

8. The last step is to click on the certificate and finally submit your application form. Post this you may be required to submit some documents for your employer to approve your request. The PF amount will reflect in your bank account within 10-15 days post raising a request. 

I hope now you understand

how to withdraw PF online with UAN.