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FCRA Compliance Guidelines for Registered Associations: Key Requirements and Best Practices

Corporate Law : Learn the key FCRA compliance guidelines and best practices for registered associations in India, including registration, utilizat...

July 15, 2024 1161 Views 0 comment Print

Case Study on Internal Audit Case of NSEL

CA, CS, CMA : Explore the NSEL internal audit case, uncovering gaps in compliance, fraudulent practices, and the crucial lessons learned for cor...

April 3, 2024 1323 Views 1 comment Print

NGO Darpan

Corporate Law : Discover how registering on NGO Darpan can amplify your NGOs impact. Government recognition, increased visibility, and easy access...

April 1, 2024 2295 Views 0 comment Print

FCRA: Guidelines, Registration Process and Compliance for NGOs and Trusts

Finance : Understand FCRA's purpose: Regulating foreign contributions for national interest. Learn rules, eligibility, penalties, and FCRA f...

January 22, 2024 4755 Views 0 comment Print

FCRA Suspension Fallout: Delhi High Court’s Ruling for Utilisation of Unspent Funds

Corporate Law : Uncover the Delhi HC ruling on unspent funds from FCRA suspensions with this blog post. Learn about the CPR application for utiliz...

November 28, 2023 822 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


CBI Initiates Case Against Delhi-Based Company for Violations of FCRA Provisions

Corporate Law : CBI registers a case against a Delhi-based private company and its Director for alleged violations of FCRA provisions, involving u...

October 13, 2023 708 Views 0 comment Print

FCRA: Act & Rules / Regulations-List of Agencies not treated as foreign source

Company Law : List of agencies of the United Nations, and other international agencies and organizations notified by the Central Government to b...

November 26, 2022 1290 Views 0 comment Print

Denial and Renewal of FCRA

Corporate Law : During preceding 3 years (2019, 2020, 2021) registration certificates of 1811 number of Associations have been cancelled under the...

July 27, 2022 2319 Views 0 comment Print

Illegal FCRA registration & renewal – CBI arrests 6 FCRA officials

Corporate Law : A case was registered against 36 accused including 7 public servants of FCRA Division of MHA & NIC and middlemen, representatives ...

May 13, 2022 432 Views 0 comment Print

MHA did not freeze bank accounts of Missionaries of Charity

Corporate Law : MHA did not freeze bank accounts of Missionaries of Charity (MoC)  State Bank of India informed that Missionaries of Charity itse...

December 29, 2021 654 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Amendment to Section 7, 12(1A),12A & 17(1) of FCRA, 2010 are valid: SC

Corporate Law : Noel Harper & Ors Vs Union of India (Supreme Court of India) Sub-Whether amendment made to Section 7, 12(1A),12A and 17(1) of ...

April 13, 2022 1734 Views 0 comment Print

HC upheld suspension of FCRA registration of Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative

Fema / RBI : Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative Vs Union of India (Delhi High Court) Delhi High Court upheld the decision of Centre to suspen...

February 21, 2022 1467 Views 0 comment Print

Citizen cannot be penalised for a discrepancy in FCRA forms

Finance : The citizen cannot be penalised for a discrepancy in the form prescribed by the respondent which has resulted in the form being un...

July 1, 2021 1107 Views 0 comment Print

Whether FCRA, 2010 allows Govt to decide political Status of an organisation?

Fema / RBI : Whether Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act 2010 (FCRA, 2010) (read with rules) allows Central Government to freely decide wheth...

March 6, 2020 2358 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC upholds Vires of FCRA 2010; CBI can Investigate

Corporate Law : M/s Advantages India & Anr Vs Union of India & Ors (Delhi High Court) This Court is of the opinion that there is a princip...

August 23, 2019 2568 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Prompt Response to FCRA Registration/ Renewal/ Prior permission applications

Corporate Law : Government urges timely responses to queries in FCRA registration, renewal, and permission applications to avoid denial....

December 13, 2024 306 Views 0 comment Print

FCRA Denial Reasons for Registration & Renewal Applications

Corporate Law : The Ministry of Home Affairs lists reasons for denial of FCRA registration and renewal applications, clarifying common issues like...

November 8, 2024 654 Views 0 comment Print

Notice on Filing Changes in Form-6E for Associations on FCRA Portal

Corporate Law : New FCRA guideline allows associations to submit Form FC-6E for committee changes, even with pending applications....

October 25, 2024 636 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of FCRA Registration Validity Till 31st Dec 2024

Corporate Law : Govt extends FCRA registration validity till 31st Dec 2024 for entities with pending renewal applications or expiring registration...

September 28, 2024 573 Views 0 comment Print

FCRA Fraud Alert: Ministry of Home Affairs Issues Warning Against Fake Emails

Corporate Law : MHA issues a public advisory warning against fake emails and documents in the name of FCRA officials. Always use the official FCRA...

August 27, 2024 2409 Views 0 comment Print


An Explainer Series – Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010

January 19, 2023 813 Views 0 comment Print

Before we dive into the provisions regarding raising foreign contributions from foreign sources, it is important to understand the nature of this act i.e whether it is civil or criminal, strictly interpreted or has space for liberal interpretation and the true spirit/intention of the legislators. 

FCRA: Act & Rules / Regulations-List of Agencies not treated as foreign source

November 26, 2022 1290 Views 0 comment Print

List of agencies of the United Nations, and other international agencies and organizations notified by the Central Government to be not covered by the definition of ‘foreign source’, under section 2(1)(j)(ii) of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 ****** The United Nations System I. Secretariat 1. Office of Internal Oversight Services, New York. 2. Office […]

FCRA guidelines for consideration of proposals for acceptance of foreign hospitality

November 21, 2022 1224 Views 0 comment Print

No member of a Legislature or office-bearer of a political party or Judge or Government servant or employee of any corporation or any other body owned or controlled by the Government shall, while visiting any country or territory outside India, accept, except with the prior permission of the Central Government, any foreign hospitality:

FCRA, 2010- All you want to know in FAQs format

October 6, 2022 3030 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the FAQs on FCRA, 2010 – its purpose, key definitions, regulations, and eligibility criteria for receiving foreign contributions. Get insights at a glance!

FCRA: Extension of validity of Registration Certificate

September 23, 2022 1542 Views 0 comment Print

The validity of FCRA registration certificates of such entities whose validity was extended till 30.09.2022 in terms of the Public Notice dated 22.06.2022 and whose renewal application is pending will stand extended till 31.03.2023 or till the date of disposal of renewal application, whichever is earlier.

Submission of applications for revision of section 32 FCRA orders – FAQs

August 12, 2022 1047 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs regarding online submission of application for revision of an order  passed by the competent authority under section 32 of FCRA, 2010.

Denial and Renewal of FCRA

July 27, 2022 2319 Views 0 comment Print

During preceding 3 years (2019, 2020, 2021) registration certificates of 1811 number of Associations have been cancelled under the provisions of the Foreign contribution Regulation Act, 2010 (FCRA 2010). Reasonable opportunity of being heard is given in terms of Section 14(2) of FCRA 2010, by issuing Show Cause Notice before a decision about cancellation of […]

FCRA: Disclosure not required for Receipts From Relatives abroad Upto Rs 10 Lakhs Per Year

July 1, 2022 1395 Views 0 comment Print

Vide oreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2022 – Central Government exempts from disclosure Foreign Receipts From Relatives Abroad Upto Rs 10 Lakhs Per Year. Earlier the limit was Rs. one Lakh.  Also Read: Govt makes FCRA offences under Sections 35, 37, 3, 11 compoundable MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st July, 2022 G.S.R. […]

Govt makes FCRA offences under Sections 35, 37, 3, 11 compoundable

July 1, 2022 1596 Views 0 comment Print

Centre Government vide Notification dated 01st July 2022 makes FCRA offences under Sections 35, 37, 3, 11 of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 compoundable on certain conditions. MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st July, 2022 S.O. 3025(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 41 of the Foreign Contribution […]

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) On FCRA

June 24, 2022 7353 Views 0 comment Print

Get answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) and understand its requirements for trusts and associations.

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