Employee eligibility and instructions for using EPF Form 31

Hi,

When is employee eligible for using EPF Form 31? What are the requirements?

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Hi Prabha,

Form 31 is used for EPF advance withdrawal when an EPF member wants to avail an advance.

This is available for certain situations as specified in the attached guidelines.
INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES FOR THE ADVANCES TO BE CLAIMED THROUGH FORM 31.pdf (353.2 KB)
PDFs/TypesOfAdvances_Form31.pdf)

You can refer to this detailed guideline attachment.

It is also available at [TypesOfAdvances_Form31.pdf (epfindia.gov.in)](https://www.epfindia.gov.in/site_docs/PDFs/Downloads_

Regards,
Bhuvana Anand

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