Whenever people in private jobs change jobs, they have to transfer their old PF account to the new company. Some companies ...

Some employers transfer the employee's PF account by using their UAN number, while others may ask workers to make the changes by themselves.

Where the old employer was an exempted organisation, a signed hard copy of Form 13 has to be filed with the PF trust at the time of transfer. Step-by-step procedure to transfer PF ...

Why do you need your UAN? Without your UAN, you cannot check your PF balance, transfer funds on changing jobs, or withdraw funds. It is the master key to your PF account.