Consumer Education and Protection

International Credit Cards - Liberalisation of Facilities for Residents
A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.103 (May 21, 2003)

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral officeMumbai-400 001A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.103 May 21, 2003ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,International Credit Cards - Liberalisation of Facilities for ResidentsAttention of authorised dealers is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.73 dated January 24, 2003, relating to the use of International Credit Cards.2. As a step towards further liberalisation, resident individuals mainta

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral officeMumbai-400 001A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.103 May 21, 2003ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,International Credit Cards - Liberalisation of Facilities for ResidentsAttention of authorised dealers is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.73 dated January 24, 2003, relating to the use of International Credit Cards.2. As a step towards further liberalisation, resident individuals mainta

International Credit Cards - Liberalisation of Facilities for Residents A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.103 (May 21, 2003)

Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 - Current Account Transactions - Use of International Credit Cards abroad
A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.73 (January 24, 2003)

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai-400 001January 24, 2003A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.73 ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sir,Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 – Current Account Transactions – Use of International Credit Cards abroad Attention of authorised dealers is invited to the Government of India Notification No.G.S.R.381(E) dated 3rd May 2000, notifying the Foreign Exchange Management (Current Account Tran

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai-400 001January 24, 2003A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.73 ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sir,Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 – Current Account Transactions – Use of International Credit Cards abroad Attention of authorised dealers is invited to the Government of India Notification No.G.S.R.381(E) dated 3rd May 2000, notifying the Foreign Exchange Management (Current Account Tran

Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 - Current Account Transactions - Use of International Credit Cards abroad A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.73 (January 24, 2003)

Resident Foreign Currency (Domestic) Account -Facility for Resident Individuals
A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.64 (December 24, 2002)

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001December 24, 2002A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.64 ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sir,Resident Foreign Currency (Domestic) Account –Facility for Resident IndividualsAttention of authorised dealers is invited to A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.53 dated November 23, 2002 and Notification No.FEMA.74/2002-RB dated November 1, 2002, in terms of which residents are permitted to open, h

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001December 24, 2002A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.64 ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sir,Resident Foreign Currency (Domestic) Account –Facility for Resident IndividualsAttention of authorised dealers is invited to A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.53 dated November 23, 2002 and Notification No.FEMA.74/2002-RB dated November 1, 2002, in terms of which residents are permitted to open, h

Resident Foreign Currency (Domestic) Account -Facility for Resident Individuals A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.64 (December 24, 2002)

Opening of saving bank accounts in
the name of certain bodies / organizations

December 14, 2002Ref No. DBOD. Dir. BC. 51/13.03.00/2002-03All Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs and LABs)Dear Sir,Opening of saving bank accounts inthe name of certain bodies / organizationsPlease refer to paragraph 2 of our Circular DBOD No. Dir. BC. 35/13.03.00/2000-01 dated October 17, 2000, permitting banks to open savings bank accounts in the name of Government departments/bodies/agencies in respect of grants/ subsidies released for implementation of various progr

December 14, 2002Ref No. DBOD. Dir. BC. 51/13.03.00/2002-03All Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs and LABs)Dear Sir,Opening of saving bank accounts inthe name of certain bodies / organizationsPlease refer to paragraph 2 of our Circular DBOD No. Dir. BC. 35/13.03.00/2000-01 dated October 17, 2000, permitting banks to open savings bank accounts in the name of Government departments/bodies/agencies in respect of grants/ subsidies released for implementation of various progr

Opening of saving bank accounts in the name of certain bodies / organizations

Issue of International Credit Cards to Non-
Resident Indians (NRIs)/Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)
A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.59 (Dec 9, 2002)

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.59December 9, 2002ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Issue of International Credit Cards to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)/Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)Attention of authorised dealers is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.53 dated June 27, 2002 relating to the use of International Credit Cards (ICCs) and the subsequent clarification issued

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.59December 9, 2002ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Issue of International Credit Cards to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)/Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)Attention of authorised dealers is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.53 dated June 27, 2002 relating to the use of International Credit Cards (ICCs) and the subsequent clarification issued

Issue of International Credit Cards to Non- Resident Indians (NRIs)/Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.59 (Dec 9, 2002)

Remittance of Foreign Exchange for Miscellaneous purposes
A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.54 (November 25, 2002)

Reserve Bank Of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.54 November 25, 2002ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Remittance of Foreign Exchange for Miscellaneous purposesAttention of authorised dealers is invited to paragraph 3 of A.D. (M.A. Series) Circular No.11 dated May 16, 2000, advising them to be guided by the provisions of Exchange Control Manual (1993 edition) regarding matters listed in Anne

Reserve Bank Of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.54 November 25, 2002ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Remittance of Foreign Exchange for Miscellaneous purposesAttention of authorised dealers is invited to paragraph 3 of A.D. (M.A. Series) Circular No.11 dated May 16, 2000, advising them to be guided by the provisions of Exchange Control Manual (1993 edition) regarding matters listed in Anne

Remittance of Foreign Exchange for Miscellaneous purposes A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.54 (November 25, 2002)

Resident Foreign Currency (Domestic)
Account - Facility for Resident Individuals
A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.53 (November 23, 2002)

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral Office, Mumbai 400 001A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.53November 23, 2002ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Resident Foreign Currency (Domestic)Account - Facility for Resident IndividualsAttention of authorised dealers is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.37 dated November 1, 2002 in terms of which, pending publication of the Notification by the Government, they are required to forward th

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral Office, Mumbai 400 001A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.53November 23, 2002ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Resident Foreign Currency (Domestic)Account - Facility for Resident IndividualsAttention of authorised dealers is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.37 dated November 1, 2002 in terms of which, pending publication of the Notification by the Government, they are required to forward th

Resident Foreign Currency (Domestic) Account - Facility for Resident Individuals A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.53 (November 23, 2002)

Increase in release of foreign exchange for private visits abroad
A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.51 (November 18, 2002)

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.51A.P. (FL/RL Series) Circular No.2 November 18 , 2002ToAll Authorised Persons in Foreign Exchange Madam/Sirs,Increase in release of foreign exchange for private visits abroad In terms of Item No.2 of Schedule III to the Government of India's Notification No.G.S.R.381(E) dated May 3, 2000, Authorised Persons (APs) are required to obtain prior permission of the Rese

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.51A.P. (FL/RL Series) Circular No.2 November 18 , 2002ToAll Authorised Persons in Foreign Exchange Madam/Sirs,Increase in release of foreign exchange for private visits abroad In terms of Item No.2 of Schedule III to the Government of India's Notification No.G.S.R.381(E) dated May 3, 2000, Authorised Persons (APs) are required to obtain prior permission of the Rese

Increase in release of foreign exchange for private visits abroadA.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.51 (November 18, 2002)

Issue of International Credit Cards to Non-
Resident Indians (NRIs)/Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)
A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.40 (November 5, 2002)

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001November 5, 2002A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.40ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Issue of International Credit Cards to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)/Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)Attention of authorised dealers is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.53 dated June 27, 2002 relating to the use of International Credit Cards (ICCs).2. It is clarified that authorised deal

Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001November 5, 2002A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.40ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Issue of International Credit Cards to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)/Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)Attention of authorised dealers is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.53 dated June 27, 2002 relating to the use of International Credit Cards (ICCs).2. It is clarified that authorised deal

Issue of International Credit Cards to Non- Resident Indians (NRIs)/Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.40 (November 5, 2002)

Resident Foreign Currency (Domestic) Account - Facility for Resident Individuals
A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.37 (November 1, 2002)

Reserve Bank Of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 37November 1, 2002ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Resident Foreign Currency (Domestic) Account - Facility for Resident IndividualsAuthorised Dealers are aware that in terms of Regulation 3(iii) of RBI Notification No.FEMA.11/ 2000-RB dated 3rd May, 2000, residents are allowed to retain up to US$ 2000 or its equivalent in aggregate, provided

Reserve Bank Of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 37November 1, 2002ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Resident Foreign Currency (Domestic) Account - Facility for Resident IndividualsAuthorised Dealers are aware that in terms of Regulation 3(iii) of RBI Notification No.FEMA.11/ 2000-RB dated 3rd May, 2000, residents are allowed to retain up to US$ 2000 or its equivalent in aggregate, provided

Resident Foreign Currency (Domestic) Account - Facility for Resident IndividualsA.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.37 (November 1, 2002)