Filing Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) e-nomination is mandatory to ensure your family can access your Provident Fund (PF), pension and insurance benefits in the event of an unforeseen situation. The process of filing e-nomonation is simple but important step that many salaried employees often overlook. Without it, claim settlement can become complicated and time-consuming. The good news is that the process is fully digital and takes only a few minutes. Users can file e-nomination through the EPFO portal using your UAN. Here’s a quick guide on why you should file your e-nomination and how to complete it without any hassle.
Step-by-step guide to file EPFO e-nomination
Step 1: Visit the EPFO member portal and log in with your UAN
Step 2: Open the ‘E-Nomination’ option under your profile or manage section
Step 3: Add your nominee details, relation, and share percentage
Step 4: Verify the nomination using OTP or the required authentication step
Step 5: Save the final submission and keep a record of the completed nomination
Note: Many people delay this until it is too late. Missing or outdated nomination details can make family claims slower and more difficult.
