EPFO extended due date to activate UAN and seed bank account with Aadhar to avail benefits under ELI scheme
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) in a circular dt. December 20, 2024 (No:ELI/UAN Activation/2024) extended the due date to activate UAN and seed bank account of the members with Aadhar to January 15, 2025, instead of December 15, 2024.
UAN activation and seeding the Aadhar with the bank account of the members who joined during the current financial year is essential to avail benefits under Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme’ which is proposed in the budget 2024-2025.
Employees whose UAN is activated and have their Aadhar seeded with the bank account are entitled to receive benefit under the ‘Direct Benefit Transfer scheme’ (DBT).
Employees Provident Fund Organisation
(MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA)
Head Office
Plate A Ground Floor, Block II, East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi-110023
Website: vovnv.eptindia.gov.in. www.epfindia.nic.in
No: ELI/UANActivation/2024 Date: 20.12.2024
To,
Employers of all establishments covered under EPFO
Subject: UAN Activation and seeding Bank Account with AADHAAR for availing the benefits under ELI Scheme- Extension up to 15.01.2025- regarding.
Reference: EPFO Head Office Circular no:ELI/UAN/Activation/2024 Dated 22.11 .2024 EPFO Head office Circular no:ELI/UAN/Activation/2024 Dated 04.12.2024
Madam/Sir,
You may kindly refer the subject mentioned above.
Please see the circulars cited. In this connection, the competent authority has granted an extension of timeline from 15.12.2024 to 15.01.2025 for UAN Activation and AADHAAR seeding in Bank Account of all the employees.
[This issues with the approval of Competent authority]
(Anil 0 K)
Addl. Central PF Commissioner-HQ (Compliance)
Copy to:
a. PPS to CPFC for information.
b. PS to FA&CAO/ACC(HQs) for information.
c. All Zonal Heads/Regional Heads are requested to make necessary efforts to achieve the Target by launching a special Drive/holding of camps in clusters having high pendency.
d. ACC(HQ),C&PR Division–With request for wide publicity for achieving 100 % UAN Activation and AADHAR Seeding of Bank Account.
e. All Officers/Staff (through EPFO website)
f. ACC HQ(IS) with request to place this circular in the Employer and Member Portal
g. Web-admin for uploading on EPFO website.
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