What is the duration of KVP?

Tenure. The maturity period for Kisan Vikas Patra is 124 months and you can avail the corpus then. The maturity proceeds of KVP will continue to accrue interest till you withdraw the amount.

Can I withdraw KVP after 2.5 years?

A Kisan Vikas Patra scheme can be closed before maturity. The principal along with the interest can be withdrawn. The period for premature withdrawal of KVP is after 2 years and 6 months from the date of issuance, which is also the lock-in period.

How many years does it take to double your money in post office?

Here your investment will double in 124 months. If you invest Rs 5 lakh in a lump sum, you will get Rs 10 lakh on maturity. The minimum investment in this scheme is Rs 1,000. You get this in the form of a certificate, in which certificates up to Rs 1,000, 2,000, 5,000, 10,000 and 50,000 are given.

How can I encash KVP after maturity?

  1. Have original Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) certificate with you, and keep one identity proof copy with you.
  2. Go to postoffice from where you have purchased Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) certificate. Hand over these documents, and took cheque of your full maturity amount from post master.

Can I buy KVP in cash?

To purchase a KVP certificate, the applicant needs to visit the post-office and submit the application form. The payment of these certificates can be done through cash, cheque and demand draft in the name of the postmaster.

Is KVP maturity tax free?

The Interest earned on the KVP is taxable under head Income from Other Sources. However, the interest earned on the National Savings Certificate and PPF Account is tax free.

How is Kisan Vikas Patra taxed?

Interest on KVP is taxable on accrual basis and will be taxed as Income from other sources.No tax is deducted at source.

Can I open KVP in SBI bank?

If you have a Savings account with Bank/Post office, you can buy NSC or KVP certificates in e-mode. You should have access to internet banking. If you do not have Savings account, you have to open savings account and apply for Internet Banking before the purchase of NSC or KVP.

Is KVP tax free?

Which is the best way to invest in Kisan Vikas Patra?

Kisan Vikas Patra ( KVP) is a savings scheme provided by the Indian Government. Available in all Post Offices of India, the investments made in the scheme are issued as KVP certificates in the name of the investor. KVP scheme provides substantial returns on the completion of its maturity period via high-interest rates.

How to calculate maturity amount and date of Kisan Vikas Patra?

In order to calculate maturity amount and date of Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) you need to provide just two information Enter your investment amount. Let’s take an example: Mr.X has made investment of 100000 rupees in kisan vikas patra on 12 November 2016.

How to calculate KVP interest rate in Fintra?

Manually calculating will cause some errors. Hence, use Fintra’s KVP Calculator to get accurate results. Fill in the spaces with the required details: 1. Amount Invested 2. KVP Annual Interest Rate 3. Time Period (Years) Hit the ‘Submit’ button, and the results will appear on the side of the calculator.