Approval of rate of Interest on Employees Provident Fund (EPF) accumulations for the financial year 2025-26
Revised rates of Interest on Employees Provident Fund (EPF) accumulations for the financial year 2025-26
कर्मचारी भविष्य निधि संगठन
Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation
(श्रम एवं रोजगार मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार)
(MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA)
मुख्य कार्यालय/Head Office
प्लेट ए, ग्राउंड फ्लोर, ब्लॉक-II, ईस्ट किदवई नगर,नई दिल्ली-110023
Plate A, Ground Floor, Block II, East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi-110023
Website: www.epfindia.gov.in
No. INV-11/2/2021-INV/E-41960/2519
Date: 01.07.2026
To,
All ACC(HQ)/ACC- In-charge of Zonal Offices
All RPFC-I/ Officers-In-Charge, Regional offices.
Subject: Declaration of Rate of Interest for the Employees’ Provident Fund Members Account for the year 2025-26- regarding
Sir,
The Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, has conveyed the approval of the Central Government under Para 60(1) of Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme, 1952 to credit interest @ 8.25% for the Financial Year 2025-26 to the account of each member of the EPF Scheme as per the provisions under Para 60 of EPF Scheme, 1952.
2. You are, accordingly, requested to issue necessary instructions to all concerned for crediting the said interest to the members’ accounts.
(Authority: – Ministry of Labour and Employment letter no. R-11018/01/2023-SS-II (e:146079) dated 17.06.2026.)
Yours’ faithfully,
(Ningshen Thothar)
Regional P. F. Commissioner-I (Investment)
No. R-11018/01/2023-SS-II (e:146079)
Government of India
Ministry of Labour & Employment
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Shram Shakti Bhawan, Rafi Marg
New Delhi, dated the 17th June, 2026
To
The Central Provident Fund Commissioner,
Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation,
Plate A, Ground Floor, Office Block-II,
East Kidwai Nagar,
New Delhi — 110023
Subj: Approval of rate of interest on EPF accumulations for the Financial Year 2025-26 — reg.
Sir,
I am directed to refer to EPFO’s UO Note No. INV-11/2/2021-INV dated 18.03.2026 on the subject mentioned above and to hereby convey the approval of the Central Government under para 60(1) of the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952 for crediting of interest @ 8.25% on EPF accumulations for the Financial Year 2025-26 to the account of each member of the Scheme.
2. A copy of Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs’ OM No. 12(4)- B(PD)/2026 dated 08.06.2026 is enclosed for ready reference.
3. This issues with the approval of the Hon’ble Minister of Labour & Employment.
Yours faithfully,
Encl.: As above.
(Raghvendra Pandey)
Deputy Director (SS-IT)
Tele: 23473102
F.No.12(4)-B(PD)/2026
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Economic Affairs
(Budget Division)
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Work Hall 15022, 5th Floor, D-Wing
Kartavya Bhawan-1, New Delhi, 08th June 2026
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Approval of rate of Interest on Employees Provident Fund (EPF) accumulations for the financial year 2025-26-reg.
The undersigned is directed to refer to Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment’s D.O. letter No. R-11018/01/2023-SS-II dated 09.04.2026 on the above-mentioned subject.
2. The proposal has been examined in this Ministry and it has been decided to approve the rate of interest @8.25% on Employees Provident Fund (EPF) accumulations for the year 2025-26.
3. This issues with the approval of Hon’ble Finance Minister.
(Ram Pravesh Kumar)
Deputy Director (Budget)
To,
Ms G. Madhumita Das
AS&FA
Ministry of Labour and Employment
Shram Shakti Bhawan
New Delhi-110001
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