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EPFO FAQs

EPFO · epfo.gov.in Free Beginner India

EPFO's FAQ, including that an establishment with fewer than 20 employees can join EPF voluntarily if the employer and a majority of employees agree.

  • Under 20 employees, PF coverage is voluntary but possible.
  • Once covered, every provision of the scheme applies.
  • Note that some FAQ amounts still show the old ₹15,000 ceiling.
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The question it answers

  1. How do I register my company for PF with EPFO?

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