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RBI ReportPublished 17 Jul 2026Read time 1 minEffective 16 Jul 2026

SGB 2019-20 Series-II Premature Redemption Price Set at ₹14,199

RBI has set ₹14,199 per unit as the exit price for SGB 2019-20 Series-II holders.

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What happened

The Reserve Bank of India has announced the premature redemption price for Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2019-20 Series-II. Investors who hold this bond can exit early on July 16, 2026, at ₹14,199 per unit. This price is based on the average gold price over July 13, 14, and 15, 2026.

Why it matters

Sovereign Gold Bonds are government-issued bonds linked to gold prices. Investors who bought this particular series in July 2019 have now completed seven years. The government allows early exit after five years on specific interest payment dates. This announcement tells eligible investors exactly how much money they will receive per unit if they choose to exit now.

What to check

  • →Check if you hold SGB 2019-20 Series-II bonds in your demat account or physical certificate
  • →Find out how many units you hold, then multiply by ₹14,199 to calculate your total redemption amount
  • →Ask your bank or broker what the process is to submit a premature redemption request before July 16, 2026
  • →Consider that the redemption price of ₹14,199 is final for this window — the next opportunity will come on the next interest payment date
  • →Look at whether this redemption amount is taxable in your hands by consulting a tax professional

This is general information, not financial advice. Check your own position with your lender or an adviser.

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