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ମଇ 26, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) Foreign Exchange (Compounding Proceedings) Rules, 2000 (the Rules) - Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999

RBI/2015-16/412 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.73 May 26, 2016 To All Category - I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA)Foreign Exchange (Compounding Proceedings) Rules, 2000 (the Rules) - Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999 Attention of Authorised Dealers is invited to paragraph number 7 and 8 of the Master Direction on Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999 issued vide FED Master Direction No.4/2015-16 da

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ମଇ 20, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Seventh Amendment) Regulations, 2016

Reserve Bank of India Foreign Exchange Department Central Office Mumbai – 400 001 Notification No.FEMA.368/2016-RB May 20, 2016 Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Seventh Amendment) Regulations, 2016 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (3) of Section 6 and Section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), the Reserve Bank of India hereby makes the following am

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ମଇ 19, 2016

Money Transfer Service Scheme - Submission of statement/returns under XBRL

RBI/2015-16/401 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.70 May 19, 2016 To All Authorised Persons, who are Indian Agents under Money Transfer Service Scheme Money Transfer Service Scheme - Submission of statement/returns under XBRL Madam / Sir, Attention of Authorised Persons, who are Indian Agents under Money Transfer Service Scheme (MTSS) is invited to the A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 89 dated March 12, 2013 in terms of which all Authorised Persons, who are Indian Agents un

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ମଇ 19, 2016

Rupee Drawing Arrangement - Submission of statement/returns under XBRL

RBI/2015-16/402 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.71 May 19, 2016 To All Authorised Dealer Category - I Banks Rupee Drawing Arrangement - Submission of statement/returns under XBRL Madam / Sir, Attention of Authorised Dealer Category – I (AD Cat – I) banks is invited to the A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 28 [A. P. (FL/RL Series) Circular No. 02] dated February 6, 2008 and the A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 7 dated July 18, 2014 in terms of which AD Cat- I banks were requ

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ମଇ 12, 2016

Establishment of Branch Office (BO)/ Liaison Office (LO)/ Project Office (PO) in India by foreign entities - procedural guidelines

RBI/2015-16/397 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.69 [(1)/22(R)] May 12, 2016 To All Authorised Dealers Category - I Banks Madam / Sir, Establishment of Branch Office (BO)/ Liaison Office (LO)/ Project Office (PO) in India by foreign entities - procedural guidelines Attention of Authorised Dealer Category - I (AD Category - I) banks is invited to Notification No. FEMA 22(R) /2016-RB dated March 31, 2016 viz. Foreign Exchange Management (Establishment in India of a branch

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ମଇ 12, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Exports of Goods and Services) Regulations, 2015

RBI/2015-16/395 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.68 [(1)/23(R)] May 12, 2016 To All AD Category - I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/ Sir Foreign Exchange Management (Exports of Goods and Services) Regulations, 2015 Attention of Authorised Dealers (ADs) is invited to A.D.(M.A. Series) Circular No. 11 dated May 16, 2000 in terms of which ADs were advised of various Rules, Regulations, Notifications/ Directions issued under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (hereinaft

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ମଇ 05, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016

RBI/2015-16/390 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 67/2015-16 [(1)/5(R)] May 05, 2016 To All Category - I Authorised Dealers and Authorised Banks Madam/Sir Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016 Attention of Authorised Dealers (ADs) is invited to (a) A.D. (M.A. Series) Circular No. 11 dated May 16, 2000 in terms of which ADs were advised of various Rules, Regulations, Notifications/ Directions issued under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (herein

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ମଇ 02, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Manner of Receipt and Payment) Regulations, 2016 (Amended upto March 04, 2020)

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI 400 001 Notification No. FEMA 14(R)/2016-RB May 02, 2016 (Amended upto March 04, 2020) (Amended upto November 13, 2019) Foreign Exchange Management (Manner of Receipt and Payment) Regulations, 2016 In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), and in supersession of Notification No. FEMA.14/ 2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, as amended from t

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ଅପ୍ରେଲ 28, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Remittance of Assets) Regulations, 2016

RBI/2015-16/384 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 64/2015-16 [(1)/13(R)] April 28, 2016 To All Category - I Authorised Dealer and Authorised Banks Madam/ Sir Foreign Exchange Management (Remittance of Assets) Regulations, 2016Attention of Authorised Dealers (ADs) is invited to (a) A.D. (M.A. Series) Circular No. 11 dated May 16, 2000 in terms of which ADs were advised of various Rules, Regulations, Notifications/ Directions issued under the Foreign Exchange Management Ac

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ଅପ୍ରେଲ 28, 2016

Import of Goods: Import Data Processing and Monitoring System (IDPMS)

RBI/2015-16/385 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.65 April 28, 2016 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Import of Goods: Import Data Processing and Monitoring System (IDPMS) Attention of Authorised Dealers is invited to Section 5 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act 1999 (42 of 1999), read with Government of India Notification No. G.S.R. 381(E) dated May 3, 2000 viz. Foreign Exchange Management (Current Account Transaction) Rules, 2000 on import of go

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ଅପ୍ରେଲ 28, 2016

Opening and Maintenance of Rupee / Foreign Currency Vostro Accounts of Non-Resident Exchange Houses: Rupee Drawing Arrangement

RBI/2015-16/386 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.66 April 28, 2016 To, All Authorised Dealer Category-I Banks Madam / Sir, Opening and Maintenance of Rupee / Foreign Currency Vostro Accounts of Non- Resident Exchange Houses: Rupee Drawing Arrangement Attention of Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to paragraph (C) 3 vii of the A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 28 [A. P. (FL/RL Series) Circular No. 02] dated February 06, 2008 and paragraph No. 3(h

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ଅପ୍ରେଲ 28, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2016

Reserve Bank of India Foreign Exchange Department Central Office Mumbai – 400 001 Notification No.FEMA.363/2016-RB April 28, 2016 Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2016 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (3) of Section 6 and Section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), the Reserve Bank of India hereby makes the following am

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ଅପ୍ରେଲ 21, 2016

Foreign Investment in units issued by Real Estate Investment Trusts, Infrastructure Investment Trusts and Alternative Investment Funds governed by SEBI regulations

RBI/2015-16/377 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 63 April 21, 2016 To All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/ Sir, Foreign Investment in units issued by Real Estate Investment Trusts, Infrastructure Investment Trusts and Alternative Investment Funds governed by SEBI regulationsAttention of Authorised Dealers Category – I (AD Category - I) banks is invited to the Foreign Exchange Management (Permissible Capital Account Transactions) Regulations 2000, notified vid

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ଅପ୍ରେଲ 13, 2016

Acceptance of deposits by Indian companies from a person resident outside India for nomination as Director

RBI/2015-16/371 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.59 April 13, 2016 To All Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Acceptance of deposits by Indian companies from a person resident outside India for nomination as Director Attention of Authorised Dealers Banks is invited to Regulation 3 of the Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016, notified vide Notification No. FEMA 5(R)/2016-RB dated April 1, 2016, in terms of which no person resident in India shall accept

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ଅପ୍ରେଲ 13, 2016

Issuance of Rupee denominated bonds overseas

RBI/2015-16/372A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.60 April 13, 2016 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Issuance of Rupee denominated bonds overseas Attention of Authorized Dealer Category - I (AD Category - I) banks is invited to the provisions contained in A.P. (DIR Series) circular No. 17 dated September 29, 2015 on issuance of Rupee denominated bonds overseas and paragraph no. 3.2, 3.3.1, 3.3.3 and 3.3.9 of Master Direction No.5 dated January 1, 2016

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ଅପ୍ରେଲ 13, 2016

Overseas Direct Investment - Submission of Annual Performance Report

RBI/2015-16/373 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.61 April 13, 2016 To All Category - I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/Sir, Overseas Direct Investment - Submission of Annual Performance Report Attention of the Authorised Dealer (AD - Category I) banks is invited to the Notification No. FEMA 120/RB-2004 dated July 7, 2004 [Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of any Foreign Security) (Amendment) Regulations, 2004] (the Notification), as amended from time to time.

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ଅପ୍ରେଲ 13, 2016

Overseas Direct Investment (ODI) - Rationalization and reporting of ODI Forms

RBI//2015-16/374 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.62 April 13, 2016 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Overseas Direct Investment (ODI) – Rationalization and reporting of ODI Forms Attention of the Authorised Dealer (AD - Category I) banks is invited to the Notification No. FEMA 120/RB-2004 dated July 7, 2004 [Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of any Foreign Security) (Amendment) Regulations, 2004] (the Notification), as amended from time

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ଅପ୍ରେଲ 01, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016 (Amended upto August 14, 2024)

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT CENTRAL OFFICE Mumbai 400 001 Notification No. FEMA 5(R)/2016-RB April 01, 2016 (Amended upto November 13, 2019) (Amended upto July 16, 2019)(Amended upto November 09, 2018) Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (f) of sub-section (3) of section 6, sub-section (2) of section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999) and in supersession o

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ଅପ୍ରେଲ 01, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Remittance of Assets) Regulations, 2016

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI 400 001 Notification No. FEMA 13 (R)/2016-RB April 01, 2016 Foreign Exchange Management (Remittance of Assets) Regulations, 2016 In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999) and in supersession of Notification No. FEMA 13/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time, the Reserve Bank makes the following regulations in respec

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ମାର୍ଚ୍ଚ 31, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Establishment in India of a branch office or a liaison office or a project office or any other place of business) Regulations, 2016 (Amended upto January 21, 2019)

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI 400001 Notification No. FEMA 22(R)/ 2016-RB March 31, 2016 (Amended upto January 21, 2019) (Amended upto August 31, 2018) Foreign Exchange Management (Establishment in India of a branch office or a liaison office or a project office or any other place of business) Regulations, 2016 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (6) of Section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42

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ମାର୍ଚ୍ଚ 31, 2016

Import of Rough, Cut and Polished Diamonds

RBI/2015-16/351 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.57 March 31, 2016 To, All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam/ Sir, Import of Rough, Cut and Polished Diamonds Attention of Authorised Dealer Category - I (AD Category - I) banks is invited to the A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.2 dated July 7, 2014 and para no C.12.1(a) of Master Direction no. 17 dated January 01, 2016 on Import of Goods and Services, in terms of which AD Category - I banks were permitted to approve C

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ମାର୍ଚ୍ଚ 31, 2016

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India - Review of FDI policy -Insurance sector

RBI/2015-16/350A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.58 March 31, 2016 To All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam/Sir, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India – Review of FDI policy –Insurance sector Attention of Authorised Dealer Category - I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000, notified by the Reserve Bank vide Notification No. FEMA 20/2000-RB dated 3

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ମାର୍ଚ୍ଚ 30, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2016

Reserve Bank of India Foreign Exchange Department Central Office Mumbai – 400 001 Notification No.FEMA.366/2016-RB March 30, 2016 Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2016 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (3) of Section 6 and Section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), the Reserve Bank of India hereby makes the following am

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ମାର୍ଚ୍ଚ 30, 2016

External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) - Revised framework

RBI/2015-16/349 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.56 March 30, 2016 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) – Revised framework Attention of Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.32 dated November 30, 2015 and paragraph no. 1.8, 2.2, 2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.5, 2.16 and 2.16.xiii of Master Direction No.5 dated January 1, 2016 on External Commercial Borrowings,

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ମାର୍ଚ୍ଚ 29, 2016

Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Government Securities

RBI/2015-16/348 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 55 March 29, 2016 To, All Authorised Persons Madam/ Sir, Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Government Securities Attention of Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 5 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000 notified vide Notification No. FEMA.20/2000- RB dated May 3, 2000, as amended from tim

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ମାର୍ଚ୍ଚ 23, 2016

Diamond Dollar Account (DDA) - Reporting Mechanism

RBI/2015-16/346 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.54 March 23, 2016 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Diamond Dollar Account (DDA) – Reporting Mechanism Attention of Authorized Dealer Category – I (AD Category –I) banks is invited to Part IX, Para 1(e) of the Master Direction on Reporting under Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, as updated from time to time, in terms of which AD Category-I banks have been advised to submit quarterly reports giving

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ମାର୍ଚ୍ଚ 03, 2016

Grant of EDF Waiver for Export of Goods Free of Cost

RBI/2015-16/332 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.53 March 03, 2016 To All Category - I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Grant of EDF Waiver for Export of Goods Free of Cost Attention of Authorised Dealers is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 94 dated April 26, 2003 in terms of which GR waiver to exporters for export of goods free of cost had been enabled. The facility had been extended to the Status Holders vide para 2.52.1 of Handbook of Procedures- Vol-I of

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 15, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Amendment) Regulations, 2016

Reserve Bank of India Foreign Exchange Department Central Office Mumbai – 400 001 Notification No.FEMA.361/2016-RB February 15, 2016 Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Amendment) Regulations, 2016 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (3) of Section 6 and Section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), the Reserve Bank of India hereby makes the following amend

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 15, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2016

Reserve Bank of India Foreign Exchange Department Central Office Mumbai – 400 001 Notification No.FEMA.362/2016-RB February 15, 2016 Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2016 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (3) of Section 6 and Section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), the Reserve Bank of India hereby makes the followin

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 11, 2016

Compilation of R-Returns: Reporting under FETERS

RBI/2015-16/317 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 50 February 11, 2016 To, All Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam / Sir, Compilation of R-Returns: Reporting under FETERS Attention of Authorised Dealer (Category I) banks is invited to A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.84 dated February 29, 2012 giving guidelines for compilation of R-Returns for reporting under the Foreign Exchange Transactions Electronic Reporting System (FETERS), A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.101 dat

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 11, 2016

Regulatory relaxations for start-ups- Clarifications relating to acceptance of payments

RBI/2015-16/318 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 51 February 11, 2016 To, All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam/Sir, Regulatory relaxations for start-ups- Clarifications relating to acceptance of payments Attention of Authorised Dealer Category - I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to the Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign currency accounts by a person resident in India) Regulations, 2000, notified by the Reserve Bank vide Notification No. FEMA. 10 (R) /2015-R

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 11, 2016

Regulatory Relaxations for Startups- Clarifications relating to Issue of Shares

RBI/2015-16/319 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 52 February 11, 2016 To, All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam/Sir, Regulatory Relaxations for Startups- Clarifications relating to Issue of Shares Attention of Authorised Dealer Category - I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000, notified by the Reserve Bank vide Notification No. FEMA. 20/2000-RB da

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 04, 2016

Deferred Payment Protocols dated April 30, 1981 and December 23, 1985 between Government of India and erstwhile USSR

RBI/2015-16/305 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 41 February 04, 2016 To All Category - l Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Deferred Payment Protocols dated April 30, 1981 and December 23, 1985 between Government of India and erstwhile USSR Attention of Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 25 dated November 05, 2015 wherein the Rupee value of the Special Currency Basket was indicated as Rs. 78.1657270 effecti

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 04, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property outside India) Regulations, 2015

RBI/2015-16/308 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 43/2015-16 [(1)/7(R)] February 04, 2016 To All Category - I Authorised Dealer and Authorised Banks Madam/ Sir Foreign Exchange Management (Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property outside India) Regulations, 2015Attention of Authorised Dealers (ADs) is invited to A.D.(M.A. Series) Circular No. 11 dated May 16, 2000 in terms of which ADs were advised of various Rules, Regulations, Notifications/ Directions issued und

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 04, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign currency accounts by a person resident in India) Regulations, 2015

RBI/2015-16/309 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.44/2015-16 [(1)/10(R)] February 04, 2016 To All Category - I Authorised Dealers and Authorised Banks Madam/ Sir Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign currency accounts by a person resident in India) Regulations, 2015 Attention of Authorised Dealers (ADs) is invited to A.D.(M.A. Series) Circular No. 11 dated May 16, 2000 in terms of which ADs were advised of various Rules, Regulations, Notifications/ Directions issued under

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 04, 2016

Settlement of Export/ Import transactions in currencies not having a direct exchange rate

RBI/2015-16/307 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 42 February 4, 2016 To All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/ Sir, Settlement of Export/ Import transactions in currencies not having a direct exchange rate Attention of Authorised Dealer Category I (AD Category – I) banks is invited to Notification No. FEMA. 14 /RB -2000, dated 3rd May 2000, as amended from time to time, dealing with manner of receipt and payment, in terms of which export proceeds for exports fr

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 04, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Export and Import of Currency) Regulations, 2015

RBI/2015-16/310 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 45/2015-16 [(1)/6(R)] February 04, 2016 To All Authorised Persons Madam/ Sir Foreign Exchange Management (Export and Import of Currency) Regulations, 2015Attention of Authorised Persons is invited to Foreign Exchange Management (Export and Import of Currency) Regulations, 2015 notified vide Notification No. FEMA.6(R)/ 2015-RB dated December 29, 2015, c.f. G.S.R. No.1004 (E) dated December 29, 2015, which supersedes the Fo

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 04, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Realisation, repatriation and surrender of foreign exchange) Regulations, 2015

RBI/2015-16/311 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.46/2015-16 [(1)/9(R)] February 04, 2016 To All Category - I Authorised Dealers and Authorised Banks Madam/ Sir Foreign Exchange Management (Realisation, repatriation and surrender of foreign exchange) Regulations, 2015Attention of Authorised Dealers (ADs) is invited to Foreign Exchange Management (Realisation, repatriation and surrender of foreign exchange) Regulations, 2015 notified vide Notification No. FEMA. 9(R)/2015-R

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 04, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Possession and Retention of Foreign Currency) Regulations, 2015

RBI/2015-16/312 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.47/2015-16 [(1)/11(R)] February 04, 2016 To All Category - I Authorised Dealers and Authorised Banks Madam/ Sir Foreign Exchange Management (Possession and Retention of Foreign Currency) Regulations, 2015 Attention of Authorised Dealers (ADs) is invited to Foreign Exchange Management (Possession and Retention of Foreign Currency) Regulations, 2015 notified vide Notification No. FEMA. 11(R)/2015-RB dated December 29, 2015,

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Definition of "Currency", 2015

RBI/2015-16/313 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.48/2015-16 [(1)/15(R)] February 04, 2016 To All Category - I Authorised Dealers and Authorised Banks Madam/ Sir Definition of "Currency", 2015 Attention of Authorised Dealers (ADs) is invited to Notification No. FEMA. 15(R)/2015-RB dated December 29, 2015 notified vide G.S.R. No.1008 (E) dated December 29, 2015, which supersedes the Notification No. FEMA 15/2000-RB. 2. Synopsis of the new regulations is given as under: Deb

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Post Office (Postal Orders/Money Orders), 2015

RBI/2015-16/314 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.49/2015-16 [(1)/18(R)] February 04, 2016 To All Category - I Authorised Dealers and Authorised Banks Madam/ Sir Post Office (Postal Orders/Money Orders), 2015 Attention of Authorised Dealers (ADs) is invited to Notification No. FEMA. 18(R)/2015-RB dated December 29, 2015 notified vide G.S.R. No.1009 (E) dated December 29, 2015, which supersedes the Notification No. FEMA.18/2000-RB. 2. Synopsis of the new regulations is giv

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ଫେବୃଆରୀ 01, 2016

Foreign Direct Investment -Reporting under FDI Scheme, Mandatory filing of form ARF, FCGPR and FCTRS on e-Biz platform and discontinuation of physical filing from February 8, 2016

RBI/2015-16/303 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 40 February 01, 2016 To All Category - I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Foreign Direct Investment –Reporting under FDI Scheme, Mandatory filing of form ARF, FCGPR and FCTRS on e-Biz platform and discontinuation of physical filing from February 8, 2016 Attention of Authorised Dealers Category-I (AD Category - I) banks is invited to the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a

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ଜାନୁଆରୀ 21, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign currency accounts by a person resident in India) Regulations, 2015

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI 400 001 Notification No. FEMA 10 (R) /2015-RB January 21, 2016 Foreign Exchange Management(Foreign currency accounts by a person resident in India)Regulations, 2015 In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 9 and clause (e) of sub-section (2) of section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), and in supersession of Notification No. FEMA 10/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, as a

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ଜାନୁଆରୀ 21, 2016

Foreign Exchange Management (Acquisition and transfer of immovable property outside India) Regulations, 2015

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT) CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI 400 001 Notification No. FEMA 7(R)/ 2015-RB January 21, 2016 Foreign Exchange Management (Acquisition and transfer of immovable property outside India) Regulations, 2015 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (h) of sub-section (3) of Section 6, sub-section (2) of Section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), and in supersession of Notification No. FEMA 7/2000-RB d

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Export of Goods and Services - Project Exports

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RBI/2015-16/174 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.12 September 10, 2015 To All Authorised Persons Madam/Sir, Guidelines for Grant of Authorisation for Additional Branches of FFMC/AD Cat. IIAttention of FFMC/AD Cat. II licence holders is invited to paragraph (B) of Annex- I to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 57 dated March 9, 2009 on Memorandum of Instructions governing money changing activities, wherein guidelines for grant of authorization for additional branches had been

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Trade Credit Policy - Rupee (INR) Denominated trade credit

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Foreign Direct Investment - Reporting under FDI Scheme on the e-Biz platform

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RBI/2015-16/151 A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.8 August 13, 2015 To All Category - I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Exim Bank's GoI supported Line of Credit of USD 6.20 million to Myanmar Foreign Trade Bank Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has entered into an Agreement dated May 22, 2015 with the Myanma Foreign Trade Bank, Republic of Union of Myanmar, for making available to the latter, a Government of India supported Line of Credit (LOC) of USD 6.20 milli

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Exim Bank's GoI supported Line of Credit of USD 18.08 million to the Government of Republic of Chad

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Foreign Exchange Management (Export of Goods & Services) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2015

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Issue of shares under Employees Stock Options Scheme and/or sweat equity shares to persons resident outside India

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Exim Bank's GoI supported Line of Credit of USD 15.13 million to the Government of Republic of Djibouti

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