Your EPF claim has been rejected, know the reason behind this

It has been made mandatory to link UAN number with Aadhaar card. Even if your UAN number is not linked to Aadhaar, your EPF claim may be rejected. If you have not yet linked the UAN number to Aadhaar, then you should complete this work as soon as possible.

EPFO has made rules for withdrawal from the fund. It is very important to follow those rules. If you want to withdraw the entire amount from the fund, then the rule is that the employee can withdraw the amount from the fund only if he has been unemployed for 6 months. Let us tell you that Form 10C is filled for pension withdrawal while Form 31 is filled for partial withdrawal.

You should fill the form carefully as one incorrect information may lead to claim rejection.

Many times we give wrong information in haste. In such a situation, it has become very important to give correct information while making a claim. Even if any information is found to be mismatched with EPF data, the claim gets rejected. You should always provide all the correct information like EPF account number, name, date of birth.

Many people have a question in their mind that when can they finally withdraw the amount from the EPF fund, then let us tell you that if the employee retires or is unemployed for 2 months then he can withdraw money from the fund. Apart from this, withdrawal from the fund can also be made in circumstances like medical emergency, marriage, home loan payment.