Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF EUR Hedged Accumulating
Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF (XETRA: VGUE) is an exchange-traded fund listed on XETRA, trading at €19.67 (about ₹2,149 a unit) as of 28 Sep 2026, 11:36 AM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.08% and holds 69 securities. Indian residents can buy VGUE through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
€19.65
Today's high
€19.73
52 week low
€19.62
52 week high
€20.96
VGUE opened at €19.73, closed previously at €19.73, and has traded between €19.62 and €20.96 over the past 52 weeks.
About
This fund is managed passively, meaning its primary goal is to replicate the performance of the Bloomberg Sterling Gilt Float Adjusted Index. It achieves this objective by directly purchasing the securities that comprise the index.
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.08%
Assets (AUM)
€720.5M
Holdings
69
NAV
€19.72
Avg. volume
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1-year price change
-1.32%
5-year price change
-30.44%
Price change excludes dividends.
Top 10 holdings
VGUE holds 69 securities in total. These 10 are 32.8% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Countries
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How to buy VGUE from India
Indian residents can buy VGUE units through Paasa in three steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the units are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit, and Interactive Brokers converts the dollars to EUR when you buy.
Search VGUE and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, VGUE, on XETRA, and place your order.
Read the full guide: how to invest in VGUE from India
Trading and taxes when buying VGUE from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:00 am – 5:30 pm CET
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- Taxable in IndiaGains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling.
- Dividends
- ReinvestedDividends from its holdings are reinvested inside the fund, so nothing is paid out to you and there is no dividend to declare in India.
Custody. Units are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
FAQs
What is the VGUE price today?
Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF (VGUE) last traded at €19.67 on XETRA, as of 28 Sep 2026, 11:36 AM ET. That is ₹2,149 a unit at the 27 Sep 2026 EUR/INR rate.
When does VGUE trade, in Indian time?
XETRA trades 12:30 pm – 9:00 pm IST. The window shifts to 1:30 pm – 10:00 pm IST when Germany is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is VGUE, and what does it cost to hold?
Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF manages about €720.5M. Its expense ratio is 0.08% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2020.
Is VGUE a UCITS ETF?
Yes. Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF is a UCITS fund domiciled in Ireland, set up under the European Union's UCITS rules for funds sold across Europe. It is listed on XETRA and trades in EUR.
What are VGUE's largest holdings?
The top three are United Kingdom Gilt 4.38% 03/07/2028 (4.9%), United Kingdom Gilt 4.38% 03/07/2030 (3.6%) and United Kingdom Gilt 4.50% 06/07/2028 (3.5%). VGUE's 10 largest positions make up 32.8% of the fund.
Is VGUE subject to US estate tax?
No. Because VGUE is domiciled in Ireland rather than the US, it is not a US-situs asset, so US estate tax does not apply to it. US-listed ETFs held directly can be taxed at up to 40% above $60,000 when they pass to your family.
Is VGUE accumulating or distributing?
Accumulating. Dividends from its holdings are reinvested inside the fund, so nothing is paid out to you and there is no dividend to declare in India.
How are gains on VGUE taxed in India?
Gains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling.
How has VGUE performed?
VGUE's price is down 1.3% over the past year and down 30.4% over five years. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.
How is VGUE different from a US-listed ETF?
VGUE is domiciled in Ireland rather than the US, which keeps it outside US estate tax. Capital gains on both are taxed the same way in India.