Many people have lots of questions about EOBI and its functioning. On this page, we will provide you all the information about EOBI. You can use the comment section to put forward your queries and we will provide you the answers to your questions. Some frequently asked questions are being answered in this page, while for any further queries, you can use the comment section.

Frequently Asked Questions about EOBI


Question: What is the purpose of EOBI?
Answer: EOBI provides benefits to the workers of private organizations in the form of pension and grant (i.e. gratuity).

Question: Is EOBI scheme compulsory or optional?
Answer: EOBI  scheme is compulsory. All the private organizations having more than five employees are bound to register with EOBI.

Question: Can a worker register himself with EOBI if the organization is not registered?
Answer: No. A worker can't avail the self contribution scheme as it has been discontinued.

Question: Does EOBI provide any other benefits e.g. marriage grant, death grant etc.?
Answer: No. EOBI only provides pension or grant (i.e. gratuity) to the insured persons.

Question: If a worker has worked in one province, can he submit his pension claim in any other province?
Answer: Yes. EOBI is a federal organization and a worker can submit his pension claim in any EOBI office within Pakistan.