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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 747 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 1158 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 1971 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 2580 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 696 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 678 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 1236 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 2133 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 402 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 621 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 1665 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 1425 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 1065 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 2283 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 2499 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Extension of validity of FCRA registration certificates upto 30.09.2024

Corporate Law : Discover the latest FCRA registration updates from Ministry of Home Affairs, including extension guidelines for renewal applicatio...

June 29, 2024 450 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of validity of FCRA registration certificates till 30.06.2024

Corporate Law : Learn about the extension of FCRA registration validity by the Government of India. Understand the categories affected, renewal pr...

March 28, 2024 564 Views 0 comment Print

FCRA Registration Certificate Validity Extension Notice

Corporate Law : Ministry of Home Affairs, India, extends validity of FCRA registration certificates for specific categories of entities. Learn abo...

September 25, 2023 831 Views 0 comment Print

MHA Amends Foreign Contribution Rules & Forms: NGOs Must Disclose Assets

Corporate Law : Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has updated the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules. NGOs must now report details of movable an...

September 22, 2023 1758 Views 0 comment Print

FCRA: Extension of validity of Registration Certificate till 30th September, 2023

Corporate Law : FCRA registration certificates which are expiring during the period between 01st April, 2023 to 30th September, 2023 and have appl...

March 24, 2023 2376 Views 0 comment Print


Issues about FCRA amendment 2020 regarding SBI account Delhi

July 4, 2021 8124 Views 1 comment Print

ISSUES ARISING DUE TO AMENDMENTS IN FCRA REQUIRING ALL FCRA TRUST TO FIRST DEPOSIT FOREIGN CONTRIBUTION TO SBI ACCOUNT DELHI DESIGNATED FRO THE PURPOSE: Under the FCR Amendment Act 2020, all the FCRA registered organizations have to receive foreign contributions first in specified branch of State Bank of India in New Delhi. The foreign contribution […]

FCRA Registration- All you need to know before getting Foreign Funds for NGO in India

July 1, 2021 4443 Views 0 comment Print

There are enormous reasons for the current global platform to get focused on the environment, social and cultural causes. Not only the specific organizations but also the businesses apart from having profit earning as their prime goal, are getting themselves involved in activities that promote economic, social, cultural and environmental growth and prosperity. The world […]

Citizen cannot be penalised for a discrepancy in FCRA forms

July 1, 2021 1065 Views 0 comment Print

The citizen cannot be penalised for a discrepancy in the form prescribed by the respondent which has resulted in the form being unable to be submitted even in the case of a law abiding citizen.

SBI advisory & guidelines in respect of FCRA bank account

June 9, 2021 9393 Views 2 comments Print

SBI clarified to the entities that they need not visit Delhi and instead they can visit any branch of their choice near to them for opening of FCRA Accounts.

Drastic changes in FCRA & rules relating to Charitable Trusts/NGOs causing undue hardship

May 31, 2021 5841 Views 2 comments Print

Mumbai BJP Professional Cell has written a letter to Shri Amit Shah Ji and requested to lookint0 Drastic changes made in FCRA and related rules relating to Charitable and Religious Trusts (Trusts/NGOs) are  not proper and causing undue hardship to NGOs. Mumbai BJP Professional Cell Dated- 29th May, 2021 To, Shri Amit Shah Ji, Honorable […]

Foreign Contribution under Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010

May 30, 2021 894 Views 0 comment Print

In India, Trust and NGO’s (Associations) are playing prominent role in carrying out various social activities for the benefit of the society at large. Such Associations seek more donation from the donors in order to reach out the large number of people. The foreign contribution can aid such Association to expand their activities. The Associations […]

Extension in timelines to open FCRA SBI Account

May 21, 2021 5847 Views 1 comment Print

In a recent notification released by the Ministry of Home Affairs, FCRA Wing, the Government has extended the deadline to open the FCRA account with the SBI- New Delhi Main Branch from March 31st, 2021 to June 30th, 2021. This has come in light of various multiple petitions filed by the NGOs in courts stating […]

FCRA registration certificates validity extended up to 30.09.2021

May 20, 2021 963 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of Validity of Registration Certificates issued under The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, (FCRA) 2010 Expiring/Expired during period between 29.09.2020 and 30.09.2021 The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has extended the validity of registration certificates issued under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 which have expired or are expiring during the period between 29.09.2020 and […]

FCRA Account Opening Date Extended

May 18, 2021 2331 Views 0 comment Print

The existing FCRA account holders have now to open the FCRA Account in the New Delhi Main Branch (NDMB) of the State Bank of India, 11 Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110001 up to 30th June, 2021 or earlier. After that date they shall not be eligible to receive FC in any account other than the “FCRA Account” opened in the NDMB.

Foreign Funding for NGOs

May 14, 2021 1398 Views 1 comment Print

NGOs work on the non-profit motto, and their activities and endeavors are covered by the donations and reliefs given by various sources including from foreign sources. However, foreign funding can’t be accepted and utilized if the mandate of the Foreign Contribution & Regulation Act, 2010 is not followed. On these lines, the present article is […]

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