LatestCorporate Compliance 7 July 2026
EPFO Upgrade Delays Claims
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation has undergone a major system upgrade which may cause delays in claim processing for the next two weeks, with services like UAN activation and direct UAN allocation being affected, the upgrade aims to improve the overall efficiency of the EPFO database and member portal, however, it may take some time for the system to stabilize and for claims to be processed in a timely manner, during this period, EPFO members may experience delays in getting their claims processed, the organisation is working to resolve the issue as soon as possible
The *EPFO* has recently undergone a major system upgrade, this upgrade has caused some services like *UAN activation* and *direct UAN allocation* to be affected. Some key points to note about the upgrade include:
- The upgrade is expected to improve the overall efficiency of the *EPFO database* and *member portal*.
- However, the upgrade may cause delays in *claim processing* for the next two weeks.
The *EPFO* is working to resolve the issue as soon as possible, in the meantime, *EPFO members* may experience delays in getting their claims processed, the organisation is working to stabilise the system and get claims processed in a timely manner.
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