Use of International Credit Card exempted from domestic current account restrictions, permitting payments while visiting abroad. A new rule inserted into the Foreign Exchange Management (Current Account Transactions) Rules, 2000 provides that rule 5 shall not apply to the use of an International Credit Card for making payments by a person while on a visit outside India; the insertion is effective retrospectively from 16 May 2023 and the explanatory memorandum states that no person will be adversely affected by the retrospective effect.