{"id":4815,"date":"2023-10-04T18:57:24","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T18:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/maturity-period\/"},"modified":"2023-10-04T18:57:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T18:57:24","slug":"maturity-period","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/maturity-period\/","title":{"rendered":"Maturity Period"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The maturity period of a PPF account refers to the time at which your investment in the PPF will come to an end and the money can be fully withdrawn. The maturity period of a PPF is 15 years from the end of the financial year in which the initial deposit was made. However, if you wish, you can extend the maturity period for a block of 5 years with or without making further contributions.<\/p>\n<h2>What happens after maturity period is over in PPF<\/h2>\n<p>After the completion of the maturity period, you have three options:<\/p>\n<p>Complete withdrawal: You can withdraw the entire balance including the interest accrued.<\/p>\n<p>Extension without Contribution: You can extend the account without further contributions. The account continues to earn interest.<\/p>\n<p>Extension with Contribution: You can extend the account for another block of 5 years with continued contributions, and it will keep earning interest at the prescribed rate.<\/p>\n<p>These extensions can be done indefinitely in blocks of 5 years The flexibility offered at maturity makes PPF a versatile savings instrument catering to various financial needs and life stages.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The maturity period of a PPF account refers to the time at which your investment in the PPF will come to an end and the money can be fully withdrawn. The maturity period of a PPF is 15 years from the end of the financial year in which the initial deposit was made. However, if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ppf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fisdom.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}