22K Gold Rate in Visakhapatnam Today (05 March 2026)

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Updated: 06 Mar 2026, 01:41
22K Gold
₹0 (+0.00%)
₹14,930 / g
10g: ₹1,49,300

Today's Gold Price by Weight

Weight22K (916)
1 gram₹14,930
8 grams₹1,19,440
10 grams₹1,49,300
1 Tola (11.664g)₹1,74,144
100 grams₹14,93,000

Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges, wastage and GST (3%) may apply.

Market Analysis

Today's gold rate in Visakhapatnam is ₹14,930 per gram for 22k gold. The price has decreased by 0.00% compared to yesterday. Over the last 30 days, the highest recorded rate was ₹15,865 on 1 March and the lowest was ₹14,760 on 26 February. The market has shown high volatility of 7.49% this month.

Gold Investment Guide for Visakhapatnam

Digital Gold vs Physical Gold
In Visakhapatnam, you can buy physical gold from local jewelers or digital gold through apps. Physical gold incurs making charges (8-25%), while digital gold is pure 24K investment with no making charges, stored in insured vaults.
Taxation on Gold
Gold jewelry purchases attract 3% GST. If you sell physical gold within 3 years, Short Term Capital Gains (STCG) tax applies. After 3 years, Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax is applicable at 20% with indexation benefits.
Checklist Before Buying
1. Check the BIS Hallmark (Triangle + Purity + 6-digit code).
2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Visakhapatnam.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.

Current 22K (916 Hallmark) Jewelry Gold Rates in Visakhapatnam per Gram

The 22K gold rate in Visakhapatnam today stands at ₹14,930 per gram. In Visakhapatnam, 22K (916 hallmark) gold is the standard for jewelry, mixed with alloys for durability while maintaining high gold content.

Visakhapatnam's port-driven industrial economy generates steady year-round gold demand from its mix of port, steel, and service-sector workforce — demand that doesn't depend on seasonal wedding peaks as strongly as inland cities. The AU area (Arundelpeta) wholesale market offers the most competitive pricing for bulk purchases, while retail showrooms in MVP Colony and Dwaraka Nagar serve the city's rapidly growing professional market. Rates closely track the Hyderabad and national IBJA benchmarks.

Check the latest 22K gold rate in Visakhapatnam today. Get live 916 hallmark prices, jewelry trends, and daily movements in Visakhapatnam.

Trend

Trend graph
Low: ₹14,760High: ₹15,865
₹16,031₹15,672₹15,313₹14,953₹14,59424 February 202605 March 2026
DatePrice / gChange / g
05 March 2026₹14,930-₹150 (-0.99%)
04 March 2026₹15,080-₹505 (-3.24%)
03 March 2026₹15,585-₹45 (-0.29%)
02 March 2026₹15,630-₹235 (-1.48%)
01 March 2026₹15,865+₹400 (+2.59%)
28 February 2026₹15,465+₹655 (+4.42%)
27 February 2026₹14,810+₹50 (+0.34%)
26 February 2026₹14,760-₹80 (-0.54%)
25 February 2026₹14,840+₹10 (+0.07%)
24 February 2026₹14,830+₹40 (+0.27%)

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FAQ

What is 916 Hallmark gold in Visakhapatnam?

916 Hallmark gold is another name for 22K gold, signifying 91.6% purity. It is the most trusted standard for jewelry in Visakhapatnam.

How are making charges calculated in Visakhapatnam?

Making charges in Visakhapatnam usually range from 5% to 25% of the gold price. They depend on the complexity of the design and the jeweler’s brand.

Is 22K gold better than 18K for a wedding in Visakhapatnam?

22K is traditional for bridal jewelry in Visakhapatnam due to its rich yellow color and higher value. However, 18K is better for diamond-studded pieces.

Can I sell my old 22K jewelry for the current live rate in Visakhapatnam?

Yes, but jewelers in Visakhapatnam will deduct a small percentage (melting charges) and will not pay for the initial making charges or taxes paid during purchase.

Does 22K gold lose color over time?

No, authentic 22K gold does not tarnish. If your jewelry in Visakhapatnam is losing color, it may be due to dirt buildup or a lower purity level.