Sr.
No.

Name of the Country

As on March 31

2008

2009

2010

(1)

(2)

(3)

1

Afghanistan

1

1

1

2

Australia

1

1

1

3

Bahamas Island (Nassau)

2

2

2

4

Bahrain

4

5

5

5

Bangladesh

4

4

4

6

Belgium

3

3

3

7

Cambodia

-

-

1

8

Cayman Island

1

1

1

9

Channel Islands

1

1

1

10

China

2

4

4

11

Fiji +

9

9

9

12

France

2

2

2

13

Germany

1

1

1

14

Hong Kong

14

15

17

15

Israel

1

1

1

16

Japan

4

4

4

17

Kenya

4

4

4

18

Maldives Islands

1

2

2

19

Mauritius ++

8

8

8

20

Oman

4

4

4

21

Qatar

1

1

1

22

Seychelles

1

1

1

23

Singapore

9

12

15

24

South Africa

3

3

3

25

South Korea

1

1

1

26

Sri Lanka

7

7

7

27

Thailand

1

1

1

28

United Arab Emirates

9

9

11

29

United Kingdom

23

24

25

30

United States of America

7

7

7

129

138

147

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.