
Jul 16, 2026
✦Financial Express
EPF after retirement: The age at which your PF balance actually stops earning interest
The EPFO rules say your PF account stops earning interest at age 58 or 36 months after your last contribution, whichever is later. Rishi Agrawal said, "The confusion about a three-year limit actually comes from a separate administrative rule regarding inactive accounts." Your money keeps growing until you hit 58.