When an EPF Nominee Dies Before the Member — Who Gets That Share?

The short answer Paragraph 44 of the EPF Scheme, 2026 Where a nominee predeceases the member, the interest of that nominee reverts to the member, who may then make a fresh nomination in respect of that interest. The share does not devolve upon the deceased nominee’s legal heirs. It returns to the member. Two consequences follow. First, the nomination ceases to have effect to the extent of the deceased nominee’s share…