Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 10, 2026

Title 31 - Money and Finance: Treasury last revised: Jan 02, 2026
§ 351.9 - When will I receive the redemption value of my Series EE savings bonds?

(a) You will be paid the redemption value of your definitive bond when you surrender the bond for payment as provided in these regulations and in 31 CFR part 353.

(b) You will be paid the redemption value of your book-entry bond when it reaches final maturity, if you have not redeemed the bond previously.

source: 68 FR 24796, May 8, 2003, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 31 CFR 351.9