The EPFO has removed the requirement for employer consent when moving EPF accounts. In most circumstances, this will no longer be necessary. EPFO has made improvements to the Form 13 software. This is a significant step in making the use of EPFO’s facilities easier.
If you plan to move jobs, there is excellent news for you. Transferring EPFO accounts has gotten easier. EPFO has made adjustments to Form 13. This will not pose any issues when transferring EPF accounts from one employer to another. It is estimated that this will help more than one crore EPF users per year.
In the private sector, people are constantly transferring jobs. Following this, they must transfer their EPF account.

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Now there will be no requirement for approval of the destination office.
The EPFO has removed the requirement for employer consent when moving EPF accounts. In most circumstances, it will not be required right now. EPFO has made adjustments to Form 13 software. This is a significant step towards making EPFO’s facilities more accessible. There would no longer be a need for destination office approval when transferring EPF accounts. The EPF money will be transmitted to the destination office once the source office has approved it.
EPFO : EPF account will be moved shortly.
According to experts, this EPFO step will speed up the PF transfer process. Previously, when changing positions, consent from the source and destination offices was required to transfer the PF account to the new firm. EPFO estimates that this will facilitate an annual transfer of Rs 90,000 crore. This will benefit crores of EPFO customers.

Companies will be able to generate bulk UAN.
EPFO has also begun the process of generating Universal Account Numbers (UANs) in bulk. Employers (businesses) can use this service to create UAN for a large number of employees at the same time. Employees will not require Aadhaar seeding to generate UAN. According to experts, EPFO strives to improve facilities for both subscribers and employees.
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