International Trade Settlement in Indian Rupees (INR) – Revised procedure for opening of Special Rupee Vostro Account (SRVA)

In terms of A.P (DIR Series) Circular No.10 dated July 11, 2022, Reserve Bank of India has put in place an additional arrangement for invoicing, payment, and settlement of exports / imports in INR. Under this arrangement, AD banks are permitted to open Special Rupee Vostro Accounts (SRVAs) of correspondent banks, with the prior approval of the Reserve Bank for settling cross-border trade transactions.

In terms of A.P (DIR Series) Circular No.10 dated July 11, 2022, Reserve Bank of India has put in place an additional arrangement for invoicing, payment, and settlement of exports / imports in INR. Under this arrangement, AD banks are permitted to open Special Rupee Vostro Accounts (SRVAs) of correspondent banks, with the prior approval of the Reserve Bank for settling cross-border trade transactions.

International Trade Settlement in Indian Rupees (INR) – Revised procedure for opening of Special Rupee Vostro Account (SRVA)