Gold loan rules 2026: What RBI changed on loan eligibility, valuation, repayment, and auction of pledged gold jewellery

Excerpt from Mint
RBI's new gold loan rules introduce higher loan-to-value limits for small borrowers, transparent gold valuation and stronger auction safeguards. Understand the revised repayment conditions, jewellery return deadlines and compensation rules before pledging gold. Are you looking to apply for a fresh gold-backed loan…Read the original at Mint
Key takeaways
- Category: Economy.
- Assessed as a significant, market-relevant update.
Why it matters
A meaningful update worth tracking. Use the price and stock snapshot to gauge how the market is responding.














