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Date : Apr 22, 2026
Premature redemption under Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme - Redemption Price for premature redemption of SGB 2018-19 Series-II due on April 23, 2026

In terms of GOI notification F.No.4(22)-B(W&M)/2018 dated October 08, 2018 (SGB 2018-19 Series-II-Issue date October 23, 2018) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on April 23, 2026.

2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of closing price of gold of 999 purity of previous three business days from the date of redemption, as published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA). Accordingly, the redemption price for premature redemption due on April 23, 2026, shall be ₹15,219/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand Two Hundred and Nineteen Only) per unit of SGB based on the simple average of closing price of gold for the three business days i.e., April 20, April 21, and April 22, 2026.

Ajit Prasad          
Deputy General Manager
(Communications)    

Press Release: 2026-2027/125


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