PF Withdrawal Limit : When and how much money can be withdrawn from PF? Know complete details here

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If you are planning to withdraw money from PF, then it is important to know the rules related to it. So that you do not face much trouble in withdrawing money from PF. Employees can withdraw the amount deposited in PF for emergency needs. There is a limit for withdrawing money from PF for different needs. In this article we are giving you detailed information about them.

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Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) was established to improve the retirement of private sector employees. To raise retirement fund for employees, every month the company and the employee deposit equal amount in PF (Provident Fund). The government also pays annual interest on this. At present the interest rate in PF is 8.15 percent.

As we told, this amount deposited in EPF is a retirement fund but it can be withdrawn if needed. The government has made some rules to withdraw funds for every need. If you are also planning to withdraw from PF, then today we will tell you how much money can be withdrawn from which item.

When and how much money can be withdrawn from PF?
Employees can withdraw full or partial withdrawal of funds from PF fund simultaneously. Some rules have been made for this.

Rules for withdrawing full money from PF
When the employee retires, the entire amount can be withdrawn at once.
If the employee is unemployed for a month or more, he can withdraw 75 percent of the PF amount. He can withdraw the remaining 25 percent amount in the next two months in case of unemployment.

Rules for partial fund withdrawal
Employees can use partial funds to meet their emergency needs. The government has made some rules regarding how much amount can be withdrawn for different needs.

For treatment: If you want to withdraw PF funds for medical emergency, then you can withdraw six times the basic salary or the total amount deposited and interest amount in the employee’s share in PF, whichever is less. Are. From this item, the employee can withdraw the amount for the treatment of himself, children, spouse and parents.

For marriage: If you are withdrawing money from PF for marriage, then it is necessary to have 7 years of service for this. The employee can withdraw money for the marriage of himself, his son or daughter, brother or sister. Talking about the amount, the employee can withdraw only 50 percent of his share of the total deposit.

For education: The account holder can withdraw only 50 percent of the employee’s share in PF for his or her children’s education. Along with this, it is mandatory for him to have 7 years of service.

For buying land and buying or building a house: If you are withdrawing PF money for building a house, then it is necessary to have five years of service for this. To buy land, an employee can withdraw up to 24 times his basic and dearness allowance from PF. At the same time, to buy a house, employees can withdraw 36 times the amount of basic and dearness allowance.

Along with this, there are some other conditions, in which the house or land should be in the name of the employee or in the joint name of the husband and wife. Money can be withdrawn only once during the entire service to purchase land or house. After the money is withdrawn, the construction of the house should start within 6 months and the construction should be completed within 12 months.

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