Consumer Education and Protection

StCBs/DCCBs - Home Loans-Levy of fore-closure charges/ pre-payment penalty

RBI/2011-12/602 RPCD CO. RCBD. BC. No. 84 /03.03.01/2011-12 June 15, 2012 The Chairmen/Chief Executives of All State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir Home Loans-Levy of fore-closure charges/ pre-payment penalty Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RCBD.BC.No. 48 /03.03.01/2010-11 dated January 20, 2011 on housing finance. 2. In this context, attention is invited to paragraphs 81 to 83 of the Monetary Policy Statement 2012-13 announced on April 17, 2012 with reg

RBI/2011-12/602 RPCD CO. RCBD. BC. No. 84 /03.03.01/2011-12 June 15, 2012 The Chairmen/Chief Executives of All State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir Home Loans-Levy of fore-closure charges/ pre-payment penalty Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RCBD.BC.No. 48 /03.03.01/2010-11 dated January 20, 2011 on housing finance. 2. In this context, attention is invited to paragraphs 81 to 83 of the Monetary Policy Statement 2012-13 announced on April 17, 2012 with reg

StCBs/DCCBs - Home Loans-Levy of fore-closure charges/ pre-payment penalty

RRBs/StCBs/DCCBs - Strengthening the Regulatory Framework for Unclaimed Deposits

RBI/2011-12/599 RPCD.No. RRB.RCB.BC. 83/03.07.033/2011-12 June 12, 2012 All State and Central Co-operative Banks / Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir Strengthening the Regulatory Framework for Unclaimed Deposits Please refer to paragraphs 102 and 103 of the Monetary Policy Statement for the year 2012-13, announced on April 17, 2012 proposing certain measures for strengthening the Regulatory Framework for Unclaimed Deposits. 2. In terms of our circulars RPCD. CO. RF. BC. No

RBI/2011-12/599 RPCD.No. RRB.RCB.BC. 83/03.07.033/2011-12 June 12, 2012 All State and Central Co-operative Banks / Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir Strengthening the Regulatory Framework for Unclaimed Deposits Please refer to paragraphs 102 and 103 of the Monetary Policy Statement for the year 2012-13, announced on April 17, 2012 proposing certain measures for strengthening the Regulatory Framework for Unclaimed Deposits. 2. In terms of our circulars RPCD. CO. RF. BC. No

RRBs/StCBs/DCCBs - Strengthening the Regulatory Framework for Unclaimed Deposits

Special Deposit Scheme (SDS), 1975 -Revision of Rate of Interest

RBI/2011-12/592 DGBA.CDD. No.H-7815/15.01.001/2011-12 June 06, 2012 The Chairman & Managing Director Head Office (Government Accounts Department)State Bank of India and its Associates/Allahabad Bank /Bank of Baroda /Bank of India /Bank of Maharashtra/Canara Bank / Central Bank of India /Corporation Bank /Dena Bank /Indian Bank/Indian Overseas Bank/Oriental Bank of Commerce /Punjab National Bank / Syndicate Bank /UCO Bank /Union Bank of India /United Bank of India

RBI/2011-12/592 DGBA.CDD. No.H-7815/15.01.001/2011-12 June 06, 2012 The Chairman & Managing Director Head Office (Government Accounts Department)State Bank of India and its Associates/Allahabad Bank /Bank of Baroda /Bank of India /Bank of Maharashtra/Canara Bank / Central Bank of India /Corporation Bank /Dena Bank /Indian Bank/Indian Overseas Bank/Oriental Bank of Commerce /Punjab National Bank / Syndicate Bank /UCO Bank /Union Bank of India /United Bank of India

Special Deposit Scheme (SDS), 1975 -Revision of Rate of Interest

Home Loans-Levy of fore-closure charges/pre-payment penalty

RBI/2011-12/589 DBOD. No. Dir. BC.107/13.03.00/2011-12 June 5, 2012 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam Home Loans-Levy of fore-closure charges/pre-payment penalty Please refer to our circular DBOD. No. Dir. BC. 56/13.03.00/2006-2007 dated February 2, 2007 on reasonableness of bank charges. 2. @@NBSP@@In this context, attention is invited to paragraphs 81 to 83 of the Monetary Policy Statement 2012-13 announced on April 17, 2012 with regard

RBI/2011-12/589 DBOD. No. Dir. BC.107/13.03.00/2011-12 June 5, 2012 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam Home Loans-Levy of fore-closure charges/pre-payment penalty Please refer to our circular DBOD. No. Dir. BC. 56/13.03.00/2006-2007 dated February 2, 2007 on reasonableness of bank charges. 2. @@NBSP@@In this context, attention is invited to paragraphs 81 to 83 of the Monetary Policy Statement 2012-13 announced on April 17, 2012 with regard

Home Loans-Levy of fore-closure charges/pre-payment penalty

Revised Kisan Credit Card Scheme

RBI/2011-12/553 RPCD.FSD.BC.No. 77/05.05.09/2011-12 May 11, 2012 The Chairman and Managing Director/CEOs,All Scheduled Commercial Banks,(Excluding RRBs) Madam / Dear Sir, Revised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme Please refer to our circular RPCD.PLFS.BC.No.38/05.05.09/2004-05 dated October 4, 2004 advising you to implement the Revised Model KCC Scheme. 2. With a view to simplify and attune the Scheme to suit to current requirements and to facilitate issue of Electronic

RBI/2011-12/553 RPCD.FSD.BC.No. 77/05.05.09/2011-12 May 11, 2012 The Chairman and Managing Director/CEOs,All Scheduled Commercial Banks,(Excluding RRBs) Madam / Dear Sir, Revised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme Please refer to our circular RPCD.PLFS.BC.No.38/05.05.09/2004-05 dated October 4, 2004 advising you to implement the Revised Model KCC Scheme. 2. With a view to simplify and attune the Scheme to suit to current requirements and to facilitate issue of Electronic

Revised Kisan Credit Card Scheme

Release of Foreign Exchange for Miscellaneous Remittances

RBI/2011-12/537 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No.118 May 07, 2012 To All Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam/ Sir, Release of Foreign Exchange for Miscellaneous Remittances Attention of Authorised Dealers in foreign exchange is drawn to A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No. 16 dated September 12, 2002, in terms of which the Authorised Dealers were advised to release amounts up to USD 500 or its equivalent for all permissible transactions on the basis of a simple letter

RBI/2011-12/537 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No.118 May 07, 2012 To All Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam/ Sir, Release of Foreign Exchange for Miscellaneous Remittances Attention of Authorised Dealers in foreign exchange is drawn to A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No. 16 dated September 12, 2002, in terms of which the Authorised Dealers were advised to release amounts up to USD 500 or its equivalent for all permissible transactions on the basis of a simple letter

Release of Foreign Exchange for Miscellaneous Remittances

Transfer of Funds from NRO Account to NRE Account

RBI/2011-12/536 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No.117 May 07, 2012 To All Authorised Dealer banks and Authorised banks Madam/Sir, Transfer of Funds from Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) account to Non- Resident External (NRE) Account The Committee to Review the Facilities for Individuals Under FEMA, 1999 (Chairperson : Smt. K.J.Udeshi) has recommended that the NRIs/PIOs may be permitted, subject to payment of applicable taxes, to transfer repatriable funds from their NRO acco

RBI/2011-12/536 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No.117 May 07, 2012 To All Authorised Dealer banks and Authorised banks Madam/Sir, Transfer of Funds from Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) account to Non- Resident External (NRE) Account The Committee to Review the Facilities for Individuals Under FEMA, 1999 (Chairperson : Smt. K.J.Udeshi) has recommended that the NRIs/PIOs may be permitted, subject to payment of applicable taxes, to transfer repatriable funds from their NRO acco

Transfer of Funds from NRO Account to NRE Account

Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits

RBI/2011-12/535 DBOD.Dir.BC. 102/13.03.00/2011-12 May 4, 2012 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits Please refer to paragraph 2 of our circular No.DBOD.Dir.BC.59/13.03.00/2011-12 dated November 23, 2011 on Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts. In view of the prevailing market conditions, it has been decided that until further notice and with effect from the close of business in India as on May

RBI/2011-12/535 DBOD.Dir.BC. 102/13.03.00/2011-12 May 4, 2012 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits Please refer to paragraph 2 of our circular No.DBOD.Dir.BC.59/13.03.00/2011-12 dated November 23, 2011 on Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts. In view of the prevailing market conditions, it has been decided that until further notice and with effect from the close of business in India as on May

Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits

Printing of MICR Code and IFSC Code on Passbook/Statement of Account

RBI/2011-12/516 DPSS (CO) RTGS No. 1934/04.04.002/2011-12 April 20, 2012 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of all banks participating in RTGS, NEFT and NECS Dear Sir/Madam, Printing of MICR Code and IFSC Code on Passbook/Statement of Account As you are aware, the MICR code is necessary for all Electronic Clearing Service (ECS – Credit and Debit) transactions. Similarly, the IFSC code is a pre-requisite for NEFT and RTGS transactions. 2. Curr

RBI/2011-12/516 DPSS (CO) RTGS No. 1934/04.04.002/2011-12 April 20, 2012 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of all banks participating in RTGS, NEFT and NECS Dear Sir/Madam, Printing of MICR Code and IFSC Code on Passbook/Statement of Account As you are aware, the MICR code is necessary for all Electronic Clearing Service (ECS – Credit and Debit) transactions. Similarly, the IFSC code is a pre-requisite for NEFT and RTGS transactions. 2. Curr

Printing of MICR Code and IFSC Code on Passbook/Statement of Account

National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) - Acceptance of NEFT inward for credit to Loan Accounts

RBI/2011-2012/496 DPSS (CO) EPPD No.1894/04.03.01/2011-12 April 12, 2012 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of member banks participating in NEFT Madam / Dear Sir, National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) - Acceptance of NEFT inward for credit to Loan Accounts National Electronic Funds Transfer launched in year 2005 has been working successfully over the years and occupies an important place in the payment system space. The system is meant f

RBI/2011-2012/496 DPSS (CO) EPPD No.1894/04.03.01/2011-12 April 12, 2012 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of member banks participating in NEFT Madam / Dear Sir, National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) - Acceptance of NEFT inward for credit to Loan Accounts National Electronic Funds Transfer launched in year 2005 has been working successfully over the years and occupies an important place in the payment system space. The system is meant f

National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) - Acceptance of NEFT inward for credit to Loan Accounts