The Economic Times

EPFO portal still down after July 2 deadline: Here's the latest update on when services will resume for members and employers

EPFO's online services remain inaccessible beyond the scheduled maintenance, frustrating members and employers. A major technology upgrade for better claim processing is underway, but the portal outage continues. Meanwhile, a new EPF Scheme, 2026, has been rolled out, simplifying withdrawals and enhancing digital compliance, though it's not linked to the current system migration.