In a circular, EPFO said that the decision has been taken following a directive from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) as detailed in Circular No. 08 of 2023.
EPFO update: EPFO has announced that Aadhaar has been removed from the list of acceptable documents for proof of date of birth (DoB) for correction, updation purposes.
The Employee’s Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), a part of the union ministry of labour and employment, issued a circular on Jan 16 clarifying that the provident fund office will not accept the date of birth mentioned in the Aadhaar Card as proof of birth.