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Good news for pensioners! EPFO allows submission of life certificate anytime for EPS`95 subscribers
EPS-95 - Employee Pension Scheme-1995 is a social security scheme provided by the Employees` Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). Under this scheme, employees working in the organised sector can get a pension after their retirement.
Highlights
- EPS'95 pensioners can submit their life certificate anytime through various methods.
- The life certificate will valid up to 1 year from the date of submission.
- EPS-95 – Employee Pension Scheme-1995 is a social security scheme provided by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).
New Delhi: Employees’ prodvident fund organisation (EPFO) has announced to allow EPS’95 pensioners to submit their life certificate anytime that will be valid for one-year from the effective date of submission. It will ensure ease of living for pensioners.
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The subscribers can submit the life certificate at these locations:
- Nearest EPFO office
- Indian post office
- UMANG App
- Common community centre
- Pension disbursing bank
A pensioner can go at these above-mentioned locations to sumbit their life certificate without any hassle.
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The documents that you need to sumbit during the submission can be these:
- PPO Number
- Aadhaar Number
- Mobile no, linked with Aadhaar
- Description of Bank account
What is EPS’95?
EPS-95 – Employee Pension Scheme-1995 is a social security scheme provided by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). Under this scheme, employees working in the organised sector can get a pension after their retirement. This scheme was launched in 1995. In this scheme, a fixed minimum pension of between Rs 1000 – Rs 2000 can be availed every month. Besides, it has many other facilities that can be availed. To avail benefits of the scheme, an employee should have completed a service for at least 10 years, which does not have to be continuous service.