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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 270 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 1002 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 4386 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 2667 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 535 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 1047 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 23, 2025 210 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 22, 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 22, 2025 546 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 21, 2025 501 Views 0 comment Print


Issue of equity shares under FDI scheme allowed under Government route

May 17, 2013 421 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India – Issue of equity shares under the FDI scheme allowed under the Government route against pre-operative/pre-incorporation expenses

Proposal to align gold import regulations with other import regulations

May 13, 2013 1054 Views 0 comment Print

The nominated agency/bank may import gold on outright purchase basis subject to the condition that although ownership of the gold shaft be passed on to the importer at the time of import itself, the price of gold shall be fixed later, as and when the importer sells the gold to the users.

Overseas entity having equity participation shall not offer financial products linked to Indian Rupee without RBI approval

April 25, 2013 1435 Views 0 comment Print

It has been observed that eligible Indian parties are using overseas direct investments (ODI) automatic route to set up certain structures facilitating trading in currencies, securities and commodities. It has come to the notice of the Reserve Bank that such structures having equity participation of Indian parties have also started offering financial products linked to Indian Rupee (e.g. non-deliverable trades involving foreign currency, rupee exchange rates, stock indices linked to Indian market, etc.).

Review of all-in-cost ceiling of Trade Credits for imports into India

April 9, 2013 376 Views 0 comment Print

On a review, it has been decided that the all – in – cost ceiling as specified under paragraph 4 of A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.28 dated September 11, 2012 `will continue to be applicable till June 30, 2013 and subject to review thereafter. All other aspects of Trade Credit policy remain unchanged.

Authorised Money Changers may sell INR to foreign tourists /visitors against International Credit/ Debit Cards

April 5, 2013 790 Views 0 comment Print

On a review, it has been decided that Authorised Money Changers (AMCs) may sell Indian rupees to foreign tourists /visitors against International Credit Cards / International Debit Cards and should take prompt steps to obtain reimbursement through normal banking channels.

Foreign investment in India by SEBI registered FIIs in Government Securities & Corporate Debt

April 1, 2013 601 Views 0 comment Print

On a review, to simplify the existing limits, it has now been decided to merge the existing debt limits into two broad categories as under: (i) Government Debt limit: Government securities of USD 25 billion by merging the existing sub-limits under Government securities [(a)USD 10 billion for investment byFIIs in Government securities including Treasury Bills and (b) USD 15 billion for investment In Government dated securities by FIIs and long term investors];and

FEMA – Govt. notifies 135 countries for imposition of quantitative restriction on import of goods

March 31, 2013 576 Views 0 comment Print

Section 9A Of The Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 – Quantitative Restrictions – Power Of Central Government To Impose – Notified Developing Countries For Purposes Of Section 9A NOTIFICATION NO. GSR 59(E) [F.NO.01/92/180/106/AM-11/PC-VI/PRA], DATED 31-1-2013 In pursuance of sub-section (4)(a) of section 9A of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 (22 […]

Sessions Court shifted to Kochi and Calicut for trial of offences under Prevention of Money-Laundering Act

March 21, 2013 670 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 43 of the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 (15 of 2003), and in consultation with the Chief Justice of High Court of Kerala, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, number S.O. 841(E), dated the 1st June, 2006, namely.

Maintenance of Collateral by FIIs for transactions in cash and F & O segments

March 14, 2013 2416 Views 0 comment Print

On a review, it has been decided to permit FIIs to use, in addition to already permitted collaterals, their investments in corporate bonds as collateral in the cash segment and government securities and corporate bonds as collaterals in the F & O segment.

FEMA – Money Transfer Service Scheme – Revised Guidelines

March 12, 2013 1279 Views 0 comment Print

Attention of all Authorised Persons (APs), who are Indian Agents under the Money Transfer Service Scheme (MTSS) is invited to the Notification dated June 4, 2003 on MTSS, as amended from time to time and the specific permission accorded to them under FEMA, 1999 by the Reserve Bank to undertake inward cross-border money transfer activities in India, through tie-up arrangements with Overseas Principals.

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