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| + | metatag-description=(NPS issues: pre-mature withdrawal, annuity selection, exit at 60. RTI to PFRDA / NPSCRA.) | ||
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| + | ====== NPS pension issues — withdrawal, annuity, RTI (2026 guide) ====== | ||
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| + | <WRAP info> | ||
| + | **Quick answer:** NPS at maturity (age 60): 60% lump-sum + 40% annuity (mandatory). Pre-mature exit allowed in limited cases. PFRDA regulates. | ||
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| + | ===== Key facts ===== | ||
| + | * NPS Tier 1: lock-in till 60 | ||
| + | * Tier 2: no lock-in | ||
| + | * At 60: 60% lump-sum + 40% annuity (mandatory) | ||
| + | * 7 ASPs (Annuity Service Providers) for annuity | ||
| + | * Pre-mature exit: terminal illness / death / first-home / marriage | ||
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| + | ===== Step-by-step process ===== | ||
| + | - **At 60: submit exit form to POP** — Online via eNPS. | ||
| + | - **Choose ASP for annuity** — 7 providers (LIC, HDFC, ICICI, etc.). | ||
| + | - **Lump-sum to bank** — Tax-free. | ||
| + | - **Annuity begins immediately** — Lifelong pension. | ||
| + | - **Pre-mature withdrawal: specific events only** — PFRDA approval needed. | ||
| + | - **RTI for delays** — PFRDA + NPSCRA. | ||
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| + | ===== Documents needed ===== | ||
| + | * PRAN (Permanent Retirement Account Number) | ||
| + | * PAN | ||
| + | * Bank account | ||
| + | * Aadhaar | ||
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| + | ===== Common issues + how to handle ===== | ||
| + | * Exit form delayed — RTI to NPSCRA. | ||
| + | * Annuity selection limited — only 7 ASPs; choose at maturity. | ||
| + | * Pre-mature withdrawal denied — RTI for criteria. | ||
| + | * Pension annuity rate dispute — RTI to ASP. | ||
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| + | ===== If stuck — file an RTI ===== | ||
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| + | Most " | ||
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| + | 1. Status of my application no. _____ dated _____ as on date. | ||
| + | 2. Name + designation of dealing officer assigned to my file. | ||
| + | 3. Reasons for delay beyond the statutory timeline. | ||
| + | 4. Copy of any noting / movement of my file in the past 30 days. | ||
| + | 5. Likely date of resolution / decision. | ||
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| + | **Auto-fill the PIO + your case:** [[: | ||
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| + | ===== Frequently asked questions ===== | ||
| + | ==== Lump-sum tax-free? ==== | ||
| + | Yes — 60% lump-sum is tax-exempt at withdrawal. | ||
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| + | ==== Annuity rate? ==== | ||
| + | Set by ASP at purchase. RTI for current rates. | ||
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| + | ==== Multiple ASPs comparison? ==== | ||
| + | Annuity rates vary 2-5% across ASPs. Compare before choosing. | ||
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| + | ==== Exit pre-60? ==== | ||
| + | Limited: terminal illness, death, first-home, child marriage. PFRDA approval. | ||
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| + | ===== Summary + next step ===== | ||
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| + | <WRAP center round tip 90%> | ||
| + | **Bottom line:** NPS at maturity (age 60): 60% lump-sum + 40% annuity (mandatory). Pre-mature exit allowed in limited cases. PFRDA regulates. If delayed beyond statutory timeline, file an RTI — most cases clear within 15 days. | ||
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| + | * **AI RTI Drafter:** [[: | ||
| + | * **Browse all pension guides:** [[: | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | ===== Related ===== | ||
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| + | //Last reviewed: 26 April 2026.// | ||
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