End-of-Service Gratuity Request Letter

A departing employee's formal request for settlement of end-of-service benefits (gratuity), final salary and other dues, with a documents checklist.

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What's inside

A correctly structured layout with sender, date and recipient blocks
A clear subject line and professional salutation
Guided body paragraphs with placeholders showing exactly what to write
A formal closing and signature block

What this template covers

The letter follows standard block format: your details and the date at the top, the recipient's address block, a subject line (“Request for End-of-Service Settlement — [YOUR FULL NAME], Employee ID [NUMBER]”), and 4 guided body paragraphs. Each paragraph contains a placeholder describing what that paragraph should say, so the structure and tone are handled — you only supply the specifics. It closes with “Yours sincerely,” and a signature block.

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How to use this template

Download the Word version above and open it in Microsoft Word, Google Docs or LibreOffice.
Fill in the placeholders. Anything in square brackets — [Client Name], [Date], [Amount] — is a marker showing exactly what goes there. Type your details over them.
Adjust to fit. Add or remove rows, sections or paragraphs; the formatting will hold.
Save or print. Export to PDF from your editor when you need a fixed, shareable copy.

This template is a general example provided for convenience. It is not legal, financial or professional advice — for agreements and formal documents, consider having a qualified professional review your final version for your jurisdiction.

Frequently asked questions

Should I send the End-of-Service Gratuity Request Letter as Word or PDF?

PDF is best for the final version — it preserves formatting on any device and looks final. Keep the Word file as your editable original.

Can I change the tone or length?

Absolutely. The guided paragraphs are a conventional, professional baseline — edit freely. The placeholders just ensure you don't omit anything important.

Is the End-of-Service Gratuity Request Letter really free?

Yes — free for personal and business use, with no signup and no watermark. You may not resell or republish the template itself, but documents you create with it are entirely yours.

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