Mysuru: Pensioners of Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) can submit their Jeevan Pramaan Patra (Life Certificate) till the end of December this year as the retirement fund body has extended the deadline for submitting the same to help the pensioners to get their account linked with Aadhaar.

As per the practice, the EPFO pensioners are required to submit their Life Certificate by November along with iris and fingerprint recognition. In case, the pensioners don’t submit their life certificate their pension will be stopped.

Digital submission of Life Certificate is must to continue the payment. They can register their Life Certificate at their respective banks where pensioner’s Savings Bank accounts are maintained or at their nearby Common Service Centres.

They should carry the following documents for registration: Aadhaar card (original/photocopy), bank pass book, mobile and pension payment order number.

EPFO is also accepting Life Certificate through Jeevan Pramaan mobile phone application.

The EPFO runs three social security schemes — Employees’ Provident Fund 1952, Employees’ Pension Scheme 1995 and Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme 1976 — to provide PF, pension and group term insurance to its over four crore subscribers.