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EPF/ETF Calculator Sri Lanka

Project your retirement savings with official EPF (8% + 12%) and ETF (3%) contribution rates. Based on CBSL declared interest rates.

2025 Rates Updated CBSL Official Data PDF Export

11%

EPF Rate 2025

3%

ETF Contribution

23%

Total Contribution

Rates verified current

Verified 25 Sept 2026 · source

Your Details

Gender

Retirement: 55 years (EPF Act)

Interest Mode
Rs.

Include: Basic + COL + Fixed Allowances

Expected Annual Salary Growth

2024: 11% (CBSL)

2024: 10% (ETFB)

Statutory Contribution Rates

Your EPF

8%

Employer EPF

12%

Employer ETF

3%

Total: 23% of gross salary (EPF Act No. 15 of 1958)

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Enter your salary and age to project your retirement savings

EPF/ETF Yearly Projection Example

The table below shows how EPF and ETF balances grow over 25 years for a 30-year-old earning Rs. 100,000/month with 5% annual salary growth and 11% EPF interest rate.

YearMonthly SalaryMonthly EPFMonthly ETFEPF BalanceETF Balance
Year 1Rs. 100,000Rs. 20,000Rs. 3,000Rs. 252,000Rs. 36,000
Year 5Rs. 121,551Rs. 24,310Rs. 3,647Rs. 1,680,000Rs. 240,000
Year 10Rs. 155,133Rs. 31,027Rs. 4,654Rs. 4,850,000Rs. 690,000
Year 15Rs. 197,993Rs. 39,599Rs. 5,940Rs. 10,800,000Rs. 1,540,000
Year 20Rs. 252,695Rs. 50,539Rs. 7,581Rs. 21,200,000Rs. 3,020,000
Year 25Rs. 322,510Rs. 64,502Rs. 9,675Rs. 38,500,000Rs. 5,500,000

Total at Retirement: ~Rs. 44,000,000 (EPF Rs. 38.5M + ETF Rs. 5.5M)

* Projection assumes 11% EPF interest, 5% annual salary growth, consistent monthly contributions, and no pre-retirement withdrawals. Actual amounts will vary based on interest rate changes and career breaks. Use the calculator above for personalized projections.

Example: 30-year-old earning LKR 100,000/month

Sample Inputs

Current Age30 years
Retirement Age55 years
Monthly SalaryLKR 100,000
EPF Interest11%
Monthly EPF (Employee 8%)100,000 × 8%LKR 8,000
Monthly EPF (Employer 12%)100,000 × 12%LKR 12,000
Monthly ETF (Employer 3%)100,000 × 3%LKR 3,000
Total Monthly Contribution8,000 + 12,000 + 3,000LKR 23,000
Projected Retirement Fund (25 years)~LKR 45M+

What This Calculator Does

This calculator projects your retirement savings by combining EPFEmployees' Provident Fund — mandatory retirement savings fund for private-sector workers (Employees Provident Fund) and ETFEmployees' Trust Fund — employer-funded benefit fund for workers (Employees Trust Fund) contributions over your working years. It uses official CBSLCentral Bank of Sri Lanka — the country's monetary authority rates and accounts for salary growth, compound interest, and pre-retirement withdrawals.

  • Calculates monthly EPFEmployees' Provident Fund — mandatory retirement savings fund for private-sector workers contributions (8% employee + 12% employer = 20%)
  • Calculates monthly ETFEmployees' Trust Fund — employer-funded benefit fund for workers contributions (3% employer only)
  • Projects growth with compound interest at CBSLCentral Bank of Sri Lanka — the country's monetary authority declared rates
  • Models salary increases over your career
  • Supports 30% pre-retirement withdrawal calculations

Inputs and Assumptions

Current AgeYour age today (e.g., 30 years)
Retirement AgeWhen you plan to retire (55 for males, 50 for females) (e.g., 55 years)
Monthly SalaryYour current gross monthly salary (e.g., LKR 150,000)
Salary GrowthExpected annual salary increase rate (e.g., 5% per year)
EPF Interest RateExpected annual EPFEmployees' Provident Fund — mandatory retirement savings fund for private-sector workers interest rate (e.g., 11% (2025 rate))
Current BalanceYour existing EPF/ETF balance if any (e.g., LKR 500,000)

Assumptions

  • - Contributions are made consistently every month
  • - Interest rates remain constant (actual rates vary yearly)
  • - No breaks in employment
  • - Salary increases apply annually

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Last updated: July 2026

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Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates based on assumed growth rates. Actual EPF/ETF interest rates are declared annually by CBSL/ETF Board and may vary.

Sources & methodology

Part of the Tax & Salary collection

Methodology verified July 2026 against Employees' Provident Fund · Attribution: CalcLK

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