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FDI Reporting in Form FC-GPR: Process and Guidelines

Fema / RBI : Learn about the process and documentation required for FDI reporting in Form FC-GPR, including timelines, penalties, and other key...

April 28, 2025 243 Views 0 comment Print

RBI relaxes FEMA regulations to encourage rupee use for cross border Transactions

Fema / RBI : Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a series of regulatory amendments to encourage the use of the Indian Rupee in cross-bor...

January 18, 2025 1272 Views 0 comment Print

Special Non-Resident Rupee Accounts: RBI FAQs

Fema / RBI : Key regulations for SNRR accounts, covering transaction processes, FEMA compliance, reporting responsibilities, and restrictions o...

January 17, 2025 999 Views 0 comment Print

Accounts in India by Non-residents: RBI FAQs

Fema / RBI : Understand NRI, PIO, SNRR, and other account options in India. Learn key differences, permissible transactions, and regulations fo...

January 17, 2025 4380 Views 1 comment Print

Foreign Currency Accounts by Resident Individuals: RBI FAQs

Fema / RBI : foreign currency accounts in India, eligibility criteria, transaction rules under FEMA, and updates to principal regulations. Stay...

January 17, 2025 2661 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Review of Foreign Direct Investment Policy on Space Sector

Fema / RBI : Explore the latest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy amendments in Indias space sector. Understand the changes in caps, entry...

March 5, 2024 522 Views 0 comment Print

Carrying of INR 10,000 by Non-residents and Residents : RBI Clarifies

Corporate Law : In terms of instructions issued vide A.P. (Dir Series) circular No.45 dated September 16, 2013, the Reserve Bank of India had faci...

September 20, 2013 898 Views 0 comment Print

Fema – Review of all-in-cost (AIC) on External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) and Trade Credit

Fema / RBI : On a review of the conditions in the global financial markets, it has been decided to continue with the enhanced all-in-cost ceili...

March 31, 2012 1137 Views 0 comment Print

RBI permission no longer required for cut in sanctioned ECB limit

Corporate Law : As per the extant ECB procedures, requests for reduction in the amount of ECB, changes in the drawdown schedule and reduction in t...

February 10, 2012 532 Views 0 comment Print

Govt to notify 100% FDI in single-brand retail soon

Corporate Law : The government says it will soon notify 100 per cent foreign direct investment in single-brand retail. Secretary in the Department...

January 6, 2012 421 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


FEMA – Claim for interest in the nature of compensation for wrongful retention of money is not maintainable

Fema / RBI : Directorate of Enforcement Vs. Subhash Muljimal Gandhi ( Delhi HC)- that interest at the rate of 6% per annum under Rule 8 could ...

February 8, 2012 1344 Views 0 comment Print

SC asks Ketan Ketan Parikh and Co to Deposit deposit 50 percent of penalty imposed for Fema violations

Fema / RBI : Ketan V. Parekh Vs. Special Director, Directorate of Enforcement and another (Supreme Court)- Ketan Parikh, Kartik Parikh and M/s....

November 29, 2011 2512 Views 0 comment Print

Section 45(1A) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 – Binod Kumar Versus State of Jharkhand & Others

Fema / RBI : Binod Kumar Versus State of Jharkhand & Others- In the impugned judgment, it is mentioned that the basic allegation is amassing of...

March 29, 2011 4147 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign exchange –Contravention of provisions of Act–Liable to prosecution as well as penalty by adjudicating officer

Fema / RBI : Foreign exchange --Contravention of provisions of Act--Liable to prosecution as well as penalty by adjudicating officer--Proceedin...

February 18, 2011 2290 Views 0 comment Print

Appeal No.: Writ Petition Nos. 23110 & 23558 of 2009, dated: 26.03.2010

Fema / RBI : The relief sought for by the petitioner seeking permission to be accompanied by an advocate of his choice when he appears before t...

March 26, 2010 937 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


RBI Amends FEMA Compounding Rules – Cap on Penalty

Fema / RBI : RBI introduces a cap of ₹2,00,000 on the maximum compounding amount for certain FEMA contraventions. Details for banks and const...

April 24, 2025 1017 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Relaxes Export Norms for Bharat Mart (UAE)

Fema / RBI : RBI circular (April 2025) eases rules for Indian exporters using Bharat Mart warehouses in UAE, allowing longer payment terms and ...

April 24, 2025 204 Views 0 comment Print

Amendments to Directions – Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999

Fema / RBI : RBI announces changes to FEMA compounding of contraventions. Learn about revised rules for application and payment processing....

April 23, 2025 246 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Master Directions – Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999

Fema / RBI : Learn about RBI's Master Directions on compounding FEMA contraventions. Find details on application, eligibility, calculation, and...

April 23, 2025 531 Views 0 comment Print

Basel III: LCR Review of HQLA Haircuts and Deposit Run-off Rates

Fema / RBI : RBI updates Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) for banks, changing run-off rates for digital retail deposits and non-financial entitie...

April 22, 2025 498 Views 0 comment Print


Fema: Reg. opening of project office relating to defence sector in India

January 21, 2019 1122 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of proposal for opening a project office relating to defence sector, no separate reference or approval of Government of India shall be required if the said non-resident applicant has been awarded a contract by/entered into an agreement with the Ministry of Defence or Service Headquarters or Defence Public Sector Undertakings.

ECB Policy – Salient features of new ECB framework

January 16, 2019 4038 Views 0 comment Print

Eligible Borrowers: This has been expanded to include all entities eligible to receive FDI. Additionally, Port Trusts, Units in SEZ, SIDBI, EXIM Bank, registered entities engaged in micro-finance activities, viz., registered not for profit companies, registered societies/trusts/cooperatives and non-government organisations can also borrow under this framework.

Foreign Exchange Management (Borrowing and Lending) Regulations, 2018

December 17, 2018 10419 Views 1 comment Print

1) These Regulations may be called the Foreign Exchange Management (Borrowing and Lending) Regulations, 2018. ii) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Mandatory hedge coverage reduced to 70% for Track I ECBs

November 26, 2018 516 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided, in consultation with the Government of India, to reduce the mandatory hedge coverage from 100 per cent to 70 per cent for ECBs raised under Track I of the ECB framework by eligible borrowers

Electronic Trading Platforms (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2018

October 5, 2018 1944 Views 0 comment Print

RBI hereby issues Electronic Trading Platforms (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2018 to the entities operating Electronic Trading Platforms (ETPs) to transact trade in eligible instruments.

Maintenance of Accounts in India by a Person Resident outside India

September 23, 2018 6582 Views 1 comment Print

FEMA regulates, prohibits and restricts acceptance of deposits by Person Resident in India from a Person Resident outside India (PROI) and prescribes maintenance of accounts in India by PROI. This article provides an insight to the same.

RBI liberalises ECB policy on Rupee denominated bonds

September 19, 2018 873 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided, in consultation with the Government of India, to liberalise some aspects of the ECB policy including policy on Rupee denominated bonds as indicated below:

Foreign Exchange Management (Establishment in India of a branch office or a liaison office or a project office or any other place of business) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018

August 31, 2018 4362 Views 0 comment Print

(i) These regulations may be called the Foreign Exchange Management (Establishment in India of a branch office or a liaison office or a project office or any other place of business) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018. (ii) These regulations shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2018

August 30, 2018 3924 Views 0 comment Print

(i) These Regulations may be called the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2018. (ii) They shall come into force with effect from the 1st day of September, 2018.

PAN Mandatory for all remittances under Liberalised Remittance Scheme

June 19, 2018 11781 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided that furnishing of Permanent Account Number (PAN), which hitherto was not to be insisted upon while putting through permissible current account transactions of up to USD 25,000, shall now be mandatory for making all remittances under Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS).

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