You have the option to make a partial withdrawal from your Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) account for purposes such as medical expenses, higher education, a wedding, or home renovations.

Secretary with the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Sumita Dawra, has announced plans to enable EPFO subscribers to withdraw money from their provident fund accounts directly via ATMs starting next year.

Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) subscribers can withdraw their provident fund (PF) directly from ATMs. This new feature eliminates the tedious processes involved in claiming PF, offering a seamless and instant withdrawal experience.

The Labour Ministry said it is upgrading its IT systems to enhance services to the country's massive workforce.

EPFO subscribers can withdraw their provident fund (PF) directly from ATMs. Know how this seamless feature works, its benefits, and the Ministry of Labour’s plans to modernise social security in India.

Starting January 2025, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) plans to introduce ATM-based withdrawals for provident fund (PF) subscribers. The Labour and Employment Ministry is upgrading its IT systems to streamline withdrawals,

EPFO is introducing 3.0 in 2025, allowing withdrawals from ATMs, streamlining processes, and potentially increasing contribution rates for employees.

Labour Secretary Sumita Dawra informed ANI that Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) members may soon be able to withdraw funds from ATMs. She added that the Ministry of Labour and Employment is upgrading its IT infrastructure to provide improved services to India's workforce.

Union Labour Secretary Sumita Dawra said that they are working to make the process easier to improve the ease of living along with settling claims quickly.