Those who work in the private sector are most concerned about their source of income after retirement. In such a situation, people also make many investments, which are used in their old age. Apart from this, the PF of the employed people is also cut every month, this provident fund is useful in the state of emergency or old age. Every month the company also deposits its share in your PF account. Many people have more than one PF account, that is, they do not link the old account while connecting with another company. In such a situation, today we are telling you its way.

Actually, under the new rules, there will be no need to link any PF account after 1 April 2024. Whenever a person joins another job, his old PF account will be linked automatically with the new, or say that the same account will continue. Overall, the hassle of linking PF accounts is over.

If your EPF account is not merged, then you may face many types of damage, which can make it difficult for you to save tax. Also, you will not be able to see your entire PF balance in one place and there may be a problem in withdrawal. Since PF is withdrawn only on the duration of the account, some accounts are for two years and some are for only one year. Due to which you cannot withdraw money in emergency.

Let us now tell you how you can merge the old accounts together. For this, you have to go to the official website of EPFO. After this, click on the option of One Employee One PF account. A form will open here, in which you have to enter the UAN number and mobile number. Then on entering OTP, the old PF account will be revealed, then enter the PF account number and accept the declaration. A few days after submitting your account will be merged.