Key Points
It specifically describes the procedural complexities related with UAN generation/linking, KYC seeding, blocking, unblocking, and paying claims for transaction-less accounts and inoperative Accounts..
According to the EPF scheme in Para 72 (6), Any amount becoming due to a member as a result of: (i) supplementary www.epfindia.gov.in contribution from the employer in respect of leave wages/arrears of pay, instalment of arrear contribution received in respect of a member whose claim has been settled on account but which could not be remitted for want of latest address, or (ii) accumulation in respect of any member who has either [retired from service after attaining age fifty-five years or migrated abroad permanently] or died, [but no application for withdrawal under paragraph 69 or 70 has been preferred] within a period of [thirty six months] from the date it becomes payable, or if any amount remitted to a person, is received back undelivered, and it is not claimed within a period of [thirty six months] from the date it becomes payable, shall be transferred to an account to be called the [Inoperative Account]..
Provided further that if any amount becoming due to a member, as a result of supplementary contributions on account of litigation or default by the establishment or a claim which has been settled but is received back undelivered not attributable to the member, shall not be transferred to the Inoperative Account..
Members who are unable to visit the field office due to physical disability, old age, etc., can generate a request for a U/N generation on the EPFiGMS portal..
Members whose UAN is KYC seeded can generate an online request to unblock the Inoperative account..
