The e-nomination process enables an employee to nominate one or more individuals who will receive the employee's EPF corpus in the event of the employee's death. The process is straightforward, and an employee can complete it by following the steps
- Open the official EPFO website.
- Select the "Service" option from the list of available options.
- Choose the "For Employees" option from the new list of choices.
- Select "Member UAN/ Online Service (OCS/OTP)".
- Log in using your previously set password and UAN.
- Click on the "E-nomination" option under the "Manage Tab."
- On the "Provide Details" tab, click on "Save".
- If you wish to amend your family declaration, select "Yes".
- Add more than one nominee by clicking the "Add Family Details" button and enter the necessary details, including your Aadhaar number, bank account information, address, and photo.
- Declare the total share value and select "Nomination Details" and "Save EPF Nomination."
- To generate an OTP, select "E-sign" and send it to the Aadhaar-linked mobile number.
- Input the virtual Aadhaar ID on a new webpage that appears.
- Click on the checkbox to confirm your agreement to use Aadhaar data for e-KYC services.
- Click on "Get OTP," which will be provided to the registered mobile number following the Aadhaar database.
- Enter your Aadhaar or Virtual ID once more and enter the OTP delivered to your registered cellphone number.
- Check the box to confirm and click "Submit."
- Once the process is complete, the "Nomination History" page will show the status as "Nomination Successful" when you click on the "Manage" page.