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EPF Nomination Update Online: EPFO Enables Easy e-Nomination Changes with 8.25% Interest Rate
Executive Summary
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has simplified the process of updating EPF nominations by enabling members to make changes online through the e-nomination facility. Eligible subscribers with Aadhaar-verified UANs can update nominee details digitally while continuing to benefit from the current 8.25% interest rate on EPF and VPF contributions.
Key Takeaways
- ✓EPFO allows members to update EPF nominations online through the e-Nomination facility.
- ✓Only Aadhaar-verified UAN holders can access the online nomination service.
- ✓EPF and VPF contributions currently earn 8.25% annual interest.
- ✓Members should update nominee records after major family changes.
- ✓Multiple nominees are allowed, but total share allocation must equal 100%.
- ✓Aadhaar-based e-sign verification is mandatory for submission.
- ✓Updated nominations help ensure smooth benefit transfers to beneficiaries.
- ✓The digital facility improves convenience and reduces paperwork.
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