The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on April 29, 2026, issued a notification regarding Premature redemption under the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme - Redemption Price for premature redemption of SGB 2019-20 Series-VI due on April 30, 2026.
The following has been stated: -
•Premature redemption is allowed after five years on interest payment dates, with the next date falling on April 30, 2026.
•The redemption price is based on the average closing price of 999 purity gold over the previous three business days.
•For April 30, 2026, the redemption price is fixed at ₹14,931 per unit.
•This price is calculated using gold rates from April 27–29, 2026, published by IBJA.
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification No.: 2026-2027/175]
