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Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular on Miscellaneous Remittances from India - Facilities for Residents
RBI/2013-14/6 Master Circular No.6/2013-14 (Updated as on June 17, 2014) July 1, 2013 To, All Authorised Persons in Foreign Exchange Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Miscellaneous Remittances from India – Facilities for Residents Miscellaneous remittance facilities for residents are allowed in terms of section 5 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, read with Government of India Notification No. G.S.R 381(E) dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time. 2. T
RBI/2013-14/6 Master Circular No.6/2013-14 (Updated as on June 17, 2014) July 1, 2013 To, All Authorised Persons in Foreign Exchange Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Miscellaneous Remittances from India – Facilities for Residents Miscellaneous remittance facilities for residents are allowed in terms of section 5 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, read with Government of India Notification No. G.S.R 381(E) dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time. 2. T
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Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular - Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and Other Related Matters - UCBs
RBI/2013-14/18 UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC No.3/09.14.000/2013-14 July 1, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular - Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and Other Related Matters - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD BPD (PCB) MC No.3/09.14.000/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website http://www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates
RBI/2013-14/18 UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC No.3/09.14.000/2013-14 July 1, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular - Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and Other Related Matters - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular UBD BPD (PCB) MC No.3/09.14.000/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website http://www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular on Maintenance of Deposit Accounts - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks
RBI/2013-14/28 UBD.BPD.(PCB). MC.No:13 /13.01.000/2013-14 July 1, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Maintenance of Deposit Accounts – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No:13/13.01.000/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instru
RBI/2013-14/28 UBD.BPD.(PCB). MC.No:13 /13.01.000/2013-14 July 1, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Maintenance of Deposit Accounts – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No:13/13.01.000/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instru
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular on Maintenance of Statutory Reserves- Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) by Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks
RBI/2013-14/30 UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No:15/12.03.000/2013-14 (Updated as on August 28, 2013) July 1, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Maintenance of Statutory Reserves- Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) by Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our Master Circular UBD BPD.(PCB). MC.No.15 /12.03.000/ 2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 on the captioned subject. The enclosed
RBI/2013-14/30 UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No:15/12.03.000/2013-14 (Updated as on August 28, 2013) July 1, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Maintenance of Statutory Reserves- Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) by Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Please refer to our Master Circular UBD BPD.(PCB). MC.No.15 /12.03.000/ 2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 on the captioned subject. The enclosed
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular on Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Measures/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligations of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002
RBI/2013-14/31 UBD.BPD. (PCB).MC.No.16/12.05.001/2013-14 July 1, 2013 Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Master Circular on Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Measures/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligations of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD. (PCB).MC No. 16/12.05.001/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 on the captioned s
RBI/2013-14/31 UBD.BPD. (PCB).MC.No.16/12.05.001/2013-14 July 1, 2013 Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Master Circular on Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Measures/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Obligations of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD. (PCB).MC No. 16/12.05.001/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 on the captioned s
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular - Prudential norms on Income Recognition, Asset Classification and Provisioning pertaining to Advances
RBI/2013-14/62 DBOD.No.BP.BC.1/21.04.048/2013-14 July 1, 2013 All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir Master Circular - Prudential norms on Income Recognition, Asset Classification and Provisioning pertaining to Advances Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBOD.No.BP.BC.9/21.04.048/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating instructions / guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2012 on matters relating to prudential norms on income recognition, asset classif
RBI/2013-14/62 DBOD.No.BP.BC.1/21.04.048/2013-14 July 1, 2013 All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir Master Circular - Prudential norms on Income Recognition, Asset Classification and Provisioning pertaining to Advances Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBOD.No.BP.BC.9/21.04.048/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating instructions / guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2012 on matters relating to prudential norms on income recognition, asset classif
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular - Guarantees and Co-acceptances
RBI/2013-14/66 DBOD. No.Dir.BC.12/13.03.00/2013-14 July 1, 2013 10 Ashadha 1935 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular - Guarantees and Co-acceptances Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.Dir.BC.2/13.03.00/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating the instructions / guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2012, relating to Guarantees and Co-acceptances. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporati
RBI/2013-14/66 DBOD. No.Dir.BC.12/13.03.00/2013-14 July 1, 2013 10 Ashadha 1935 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular - Guarantees and Co-acceptances Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.Dir.BC.2/13.03.00/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating the instructions / guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2012, relating to Guarantees and Co-acceptances. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporati
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular - Exposure Norms
RBI/2013-14/68 DBOD.No.Dir.BC.13/13.03.00/2013-14 July 1, 2013 Ashadha 10, 1935 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular – Exposure Norms Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD No. Dir. BC.3/13.03.00/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating the instructions / guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2012 relating to Exposure Norms. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the instructions issued up
RBI/2013-14/68 DBOD.No.Dir.BC.13/13.03.00/2013-14 July 1, 2013 Ashadha 10, 1935 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular – Exposure Norms Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD No. Dir. BC.3/13.03.00/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating the instructions / guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2012 relating to Exposure Norms. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the instructions issued up
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular on Customer Service in Banks
RBI/2013-14/69 DBOD No.Leg.BC. 22/09.07.006/2013-14 July 1, 2013 Ashadha 10, 1935 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Master Circular on Customer Service in Banks Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.Leg.BC. 21/09.07.006/2012-13 dated July 02, 2012 consolidating many of the important instructions issued by us in the area of customer service up to June 30, 2012. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the instructions
RBI/2013-14/69 DBOD No.Leg.BC. 22/09.07.006/2013-14 July 1, 2013 Ashadha 10, 1935 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Master Circular on Customer Service in Banks Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.Leg.BC. 21/09.07.006/2012-13 dated July 02, 2012 consolidating many of the important instructions issued by us in the area of customer service up to June 30, 2012. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the instructions
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular - Rupee / Foreign Currency Export Credit and Customer Service To Exporters
RBI/2013-14/65 DBOD No.DIR.BC.16 /04.02.002/2013-14 July 1, 2013 10 Ashadha, 1935 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular - Rupee / Foreign Currency Export Credit and Customer Service To Exporters Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD No.Dir.(Exp).BC.06/04.02.002/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating the instructions / guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2012, relating to Rupee / Foreign Currency Export Credit
RBI/2013-14/65 DBOD No.DIR.BC.16 /04.02.002/2013-14 July 1, 2013 10 Ashadha, 1935 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular - Rupee / Foreign Currency Export Credit and Customer Service To Exporters Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD No.Dir.(Exp).BC.06/04.02.002/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating the instructions / guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2012, relating to Rupee / Foreign Currency Export Credit
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular - Prudential Guidelines on Capital Adequacy and Market Discipline - New Capital Adequacy Framework (NCAF)
RBI /2013-14/72 DBOD.No.BP.BC. 9/21.06.001/2013-14 July 1, 2013 All Commercial Banks (Excluding Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir, Master Circular - Prudential Guidelines on Capital Adequacy and Market Discipline - New Capital Adequacy Framework (NCAF) Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD.BP.BC.16/21.06.001/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012, consolidating therein the guidelines issued to banks till that date. 2. The aforesaid Master Circular has been su
RBI /2013-14/72 DBOD.No.BP.BC. 9/21.06.001/2013-14 July 1, 2013 All Commercial Banks (Excluding Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir, Master Circular - Prudential Guidelines on Capital Adequacy and Market Discipline - New Capital Adequacy Framework (NCAF) Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD.BP.BC.16/21.06.001/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012, consolidating therein the guidelines issued to banks till that date. 2. The aforesaid Master Circular has been su
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular- Loans and Advances - Statutory and Other Restrictions
RBI/2013-14/76 DBOD.No.Dir.BC.14/13.03.00/2013-14 July 1, 2013 Ashadha 10, 1935 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular- Loans and Advances – Statutory and Other Restrictions Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.Dir.BC.4/13.03.00/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2012 relating to statutory and other restrictions on Loans and Advances. The Master Circ
RBI/2013-14/76 DBOD.No.Dir.BC.14/13.03.00/2013-14 July 1, 2013 Ashadha 10, 1935 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular- Loans and Advances – Statutory and Other Restrictions Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.Dir.BC.4/13.03.00/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2012 relating to statutory and other restrictions on Loans and Advances. The Master Circ
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular on Branch Authorisation
RBI/2013-14/59 DBOD No. BAPD.BC. 18/22.01.001/2013-14 July 1, 2013 All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Madam / Dear Sir, Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Master Circular on Branch Authorisation Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD No. BL.BC. 26/22.01.001/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating instructions / guidelines issued to banks on Branch Authorisation till June 30, 2013. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the i
RBI/2013-14/59 DBOD No. BAPD.BC. 18/22.01.001/2013-14 July 1, 2013 All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Madam / Dear Sir, Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Master Circular on Branch Authorisation Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD No. BL.BC. 26/22.01.001/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating instructions / guidelines issued to banks on Branch Authorisation till June 30, 2013. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the i
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular on Appointment and Delisting of Brokers and Payment of Brokerage on Relief/Savings Bonds
RBI/2013-14/81 DGBA.CDD. No.7921/13.01.299/2013-14 July 01, 2013 The Chairman/Managing Director Head Office (Government Accounts Department) State Bank of India and Associates, All Nationalized banks (Excluding Punjab and Sind Bank & Andhra Bank), Axis Bank Ltd./ICICI Bank Ltd./HDFC Bank Ltd./ Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd. (SHCIL) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Appointment & Delisting of Brokers and Payment of Brokerage on Relief/Savings Bonds Pl
RBI/2013-14/81 DGBA.CDD. No.7921/13.01.299/2013-14 July 01, 2013 The Chairman/Managing Director Head Office (Government Accounts Department) State Bank of India and Associates, All Nationalized banks (Excluding Punjab and Sind Bank & Andhra Bank), Axis Bank Ltd./ICICI Bank Ltd./HDFC Bank Ltd./ Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd. (SHCIL) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Appointment & Delisting of Brokers and Payment of Brokerage on Relief/Savings Bonds Pl
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular on Nomination facility for Relief/Savings Bonds
RBI/2013-14/82 DGBA.CDD. No. 7917/13.01.299/2013-14 July 01, 2013 The Chairman/Managing Director Head Office (Government Accounts Department) State Bank of India and Associates, All Nationalized banks (Excluding Punjab and Sind Bank & Andhra Bank), Axis Bank Ltd./ICICI Bank Ltd./HDFC Bank Ltd./ Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd. (SHCIL) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Nomination facility for Relief/Savings Bonds Please refer to our Master Circular DGBA.CDD
RBI/2013-14/82 DGBA.CDD. No. 7917/13.01.299/2013-14 July 01, 2013 The Chairman/Managing Director Head Office (Government Accounts Department) State Bank of India and Associates, All Nationalized banks (Excluding Punjab and Sind Bank & Andhra Bank), Axis Bank Ltd./ICICI Bank Ltd./HDFC Bank Ltd./ Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd. (SHCIL) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Nomination facility for Relief/Savings Bonds Please refer to our Master Circular DGBA.CDD
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular - Prudential Norms for Classification, Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio by FIs
RBI/2013-14/79 DBOD.No.FID.FIC.3/01.02.00/2013-14 July 1, 2013 The CEOs of the All-India Term Lending and Refinancing Institutions (Exim Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI) Dear Sir, Master Circular - Prudential Norms for Classification, Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio by FIs Please refer to Master Circular DBOD.No.FID.FIC.3/01.02.00/2012-13 dated July 02, 2012 on the captioned subject. The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instruction
RBI/2013-14/79 DBOD.No.FID.FIC.3/01.02.00/2013-14 July 1, 2013 The CEOs of the All-India Term Lending and Refinancing Institutions (Exim Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI) Dear Sir, Master Circular - Prudential Norms for Classification, Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio by FIs Please refer to Master Circular DBOD.No.FID.FIC.3/01.02.00/2012-13 dated July 02, 2012 on the captioned subject. The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instruction
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular - Basel III Capital Regulations
RBI/2013-14/70 DBOD.No.BP.BC. 2/21.06.201/2013-14 July 1, 2013 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Madam / Sir, Master Circular – Basel III Capital Regulations Please refer to the Master Circular No.DBOD.BP.BC.16/21.06.001/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012, consolidating therein the prudential guidelines issued to banks till that date on Capital Adequacy and Market Discipline - New Capital Adequacy Framework (NCAF). 2. As you
RBI/2013-14/70 DBOD.No.BP.BC. 2/21.06.201/2013-14 July 1, 2013 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Madam / Sir, Master Circular – Basel III Capital Regulations Please refer to the Master Circular No.DBOD.BP.BC.16/21.06.001/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012, consolidating therein the prudential guidelines issued to banks till that date on Capital Adequacy and Market Discipline - New Capital Adequacy Framework (NCAF). 2. As you
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular on “Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers” (SRMS)
RBI/2013-14/85 RPCD CO GSSD.BC. No. 04/09.03.01/2013-14 July 01, 2013 The Chairman/ Managing Director All Indian Public Sector Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Master Circular on “Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers” (SRMS) Reserve Bank of India had issued instructions in April 2008 to banks regarding operationalisation of the Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers (SRMS). To enable banks to have current instructions
RBI/2013-14/85 RPCD CO GSSD.BC. No. 04/09.03.01/2013-14 July 01, 2013 The Chairman/ Managing Director All Indian Public Sector Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Master Circular on “Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers” (SRMS) Reserve Bank of India had issued instructions in April 2008 to banks regarding operationalisation of the Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers (SRMS). To enable banks to have current instructions
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular - Detection and Impounding of Counterfeit Notes
RBI/2013-14/87 DCM(FNVD) G- 5/16.01.05/ 2013-14 July 1, 2013 The Chairman / Managing Director, Commercial Banks , Cooperative Banks, RRBs / Private Banks, Foreign Banks and Director of Treasuries of all States Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular – Detection and Impounding of Counterfeit Notes Please refer to the Master Circular DCM (FNVD) No.G-5/16.01.05/ 2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating the instructions issued till June 30, 2012 relating to detection and impoundi
RBI/2013-14/87 DCM(FNVD) G- 5/16.01.05/ 2013-14 July 1, 2013 The Chairman / Managing Director, Commercial Banks , Cooperative Banks, RRBs / Private Banks, Foreign Banks and Director of Treasuries of all States Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular – Detection and Impounding of Counterfeit Notes Please refer to the Master Circular DCM (FNVD) No.G-5/16.01.05/ 2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating the instructions issued till June 30, 2012 relating to detection and impoundi
Jul 01, 2013
Master Circular on Branch Licensing - RRBs
RBI/2013-14/98 RPCD.CO.RRB.No.BL.BC.8/03.05.90/2013-14 July 1, 2013 The Chairman All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Branch Licensing – Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Please refer to the Master Circular RPCD.CO.RRB.No.BL.BC.05/03.05.90/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating instructions/guidelines issued to banks on Branch Licensing till June 30, 2012. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the instructions issued upto June 30,
RBI/2013-14/98 RPCD.CO.RRB.No.BL.BC.8/03.05.90/2013-14 July 1, 2013 The Chairman All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Branch Licensing – Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Please refer to the Master Circular RPCD.CO.RRB.No.BL.BC.05/03.05.90/2012-13 dated July 2, 2012 consolidating instructions/guidelines issued to banks on Branch Licensing till June 30, 2012. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the instructions issued upto June 30,
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