EPFO Registration - Steps to Create an EPF Account
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EPFO, set up in 1952, is a government body in India offering pensions to retired employees to secure their financial future.
This guide covers EPFO registration, including steps to open an EPF account and required documents.
EPFO Registration Process
- First, you need to visit the official website of EPFO – https://www.epfindia.gov.in/.
- Then, you have to click on the ‘Establishment Registration’ option located on the right side.
- After navigating to the page, enter your user ID and password with the verification code to log in if already registered; if not, click the ‘Sign Up’ button.
- On the next page, enter your name, email, mobile number, and verification code, then click the SIGNUP button.
- After registering, log in with your user ID, password, and verification code.
- Then, click on 'Registration' in the top menu and select 'Registration Under EPF-ESI'.
- Next, click on 'Apply For New Registration' on the following page.
Click on 'Submit' to open the application form, where you'll fill in details like Establishment, Contact Person, Identifiers, Employment Details, Branch/Division, Activities, and Attachments.
After entering all the information, click 'Submit' again to complete your registration. For a detailed guide, refer to the provided PDF with images.
Documents Required
- PAN Card
- Address Proof
- Aadhaar Card
- Voter ID
- Mobile Number
- Licence Proof
- Signature
- GST