How to pay housing provident fund? How to use it?

There are four ways for units to pay and deposit housing provident funds for employees, including entrusting bank collection (referred to as "collection"), transfer check, bank remittance, and cash.

1. Use the "collection" method to make deposits (recommended)

When a company opens a bank account, the e-window platform will simultaneously push the company's bank account information to Provident Fund Center automatically completes corporate housing provident fund collection registration.

Units can also handle collection registration through the online business platform.

Click Provident Fund - Unit Information Management - Entrusted Collection and Payment in the menu bar on the left side of the unit's online business platform page. After filling in the entrusted collection information, click Submit.

The bank will automatically complete the collection and payment on the collection date selected by the unit, without the unit needing to handle it on site.

2. Use the "transfer check" method to make a deposit

The unit manager can bring the transfer check to the counter of any management department or entrusted bank agency point for processing.

3. Use the "bank transfer" method to make a deposit

The unit can log in to the housing provident fund online business platform, click on payment on the remittance page, select the list to be paid and click next In the first step, select bank transfer in "Payment Method", select the name of the receiving bank of Beijing Housing Provident Fund Management Center in "Central Account Bank", and click to print the payment notice after submission.

The unit shall handle the remittance to the bank account number shown in the "Bank Remittance Payment Notice" through the online banking or counter of the unit's account opening bank within 3 working days and complete the payment.

4. Use the "cash" method to make deposits

The unit can log in to the housing provident fund online business platform, click the payment button on the remittance page, select the list to be paid and click Next In the first step, select cash payment in "Payment Method" and select the name of the receiving bank of the Beijing Housing Provident Fund Management Center in "Central Account Bank".

After the selection is completed, the "Center Account Name" and "Center Collection Account" automatically display the data. After submission, click to print the payment notice.

The unit should bring cash and the "Cash Payment Notice" to any branch of the selected receiving bank to make cash payment within 3 working days.

Tip: Cash payment can only be deposited at the counter of the selected receiving bank and cannot be processed through online banking.

For example: the bank shown in the "Cash Payment Notice" is Bank of Communications, then you can only deposit cash at the counter of any Bank of Communications outlet.