As on March 31

Sr. No.

Name of the Country

2005

2006

2007

(1)

(2)

(3)

1.

Afghanistan

..

1

1

2.

Australia

..

1

1

3.

Bahama

2

2

2

4.

Bahrain

2

2

3

5.

Bangladesh

2

3

4

6.

Belgium

2

2

2

7.

Cayman Island

1

1

1

8.

Channel Islands

1

1

1

9.

China

—

—

2

10.

Fiji +

9

9

9

11.

France

2

2

2

12.

Germany

1

1

1

13.

Hongkong

7

8

11

14.

Israel

—

—

1

15.

Japan

4

4

4

16.

Kenya

3

4

4

17.

Maldive Island

1

1

1

18.

Mauritius ++

8

8

8

19.

Oman

4

4

4

20.

Seychelles

1

1

1

21.

Singapore

7

7

9

22.

South Africa

2

2

2

23.

South Korea

1

1

1

24.

Sri Lanka

5

7

7

25.

Thailand

1

1

1

26.

United Arab Emirates

6

6

8

27.

United Kingdom

18

21

22

28.

United States of America

7

6

6

Total

97

106

119

Notes:
1.The table does not include representative office opened by Indian Banks outside India.
2. The table excludes (a) 22 Offices in former East Pakistan before the formation of Bangladesh.
The status of the properties of these offices, which were formerly vested with Custodian of Enemy
Property, Pakistan, remains unchanged and (b) 17 offices which were in Pakistan were taken over by that Government as enemy property in September, 1965.
3. + Includes two mobile offices.
++ Includes one mobile office.
Source : Department of Banking Operations and Development, RBI.