The Employees Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme or EDLI is an insurance cover provided by the Employees Provident Fund Organisation. The nominee receives a lump-sum payment if the insured person passes away. - EDLI applies to all employees who have PF in their salary. The maximum benefit is capped at ₹7 lakhs. - The claim amount is 35x the average monthly salary of the last 12 months (max: ₹7 lakhs) - Employees don’t need to contribute separately to EDLI. It’s free if you contribute to PF. To make the claim, check this website and fill up the respective form: epfindia.gov.in/site_en/WhichClaimForm.php#Q5 You will need to submit details like: 1. Completed Form 5 IF 2. ⁠Death certificate of the insured person. 3. ⁠Succssion certificate in case the legal heir files the claim. 4. ⁠Guardianship certificate if the claim is filed on behalf of a minor by a person other than the natural guardian. 5. ⁠Copy of cancelled cheque for the account in which the payment is to b...