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Foreign Exchange Management (Manner of Receipt and Payment) Regulations, 2016
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....ing with Manner of Receipt and Payment, Notification No. FEMA.16/2000-RB, dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time, dealing with Receipt from and Payment to a person Resident outside India and Notification No. FEMA. 17/ 2000-RB, dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time, dealing with Transactions in Indian Rupees with Residents of Nepal and Bhutan, the Reserve Bank of India makes the following Regulations in respect of Manner of Receipt and Payment, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement : (i) These Regulations may be called the Foreign Exchange Management (Manner of Receipt and Payment) Regulations, 2016. (ii) They shall come into effect from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. D....
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....tion is resident or by credit to the Asian Clearing Union Dollar account and / or Asian Clearing Union Euro Account of the authorized dealer maintained with the correspondent bank in that member country ; b) Receipt may also be made in any freely convertible currency in all other cases. c) In respect of exports from India to Myanmar, payment may be received in any freely convertible currency or through ACU mechanism from Myanmar. (ii) Nepal and Bhutan - (a) Receipt may be in Rupees (b) Receipts for export of goods to Nepal may be made in free foreign exchange, provided the importer resident in Nepal has been permitted by the Nepal Rashtra Bank to make payment in free foreign exchange. However suc....
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....xport may also be made by the exporter as under, namely : (i) in the form of a bank draft, cheque, pay order, foreign currency notes/ travelers cheque from a buyer during his visit to India, provided the foreign currency so received is surrendered within the specified period to the authorized dealer of which the exporter is a customer ; (ii) by debit to FCNR/ NRE account maintained by the buyer with an Authorised Dealer or an Authorised Bank in India; (iii) in rupees from the credit card servicing bank in India against the charge slip signed by the buyer where such payment is made by the buyer through a credit card; (iv) from a rupee account held in the name of an Exchange House with an authorized dealer ....
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....t for import of eligible goods and services by credit to Asian Clearing Dollar account and / or Asian Clearing Union Euro account in India of a bank of the member country in which the other party to the transaction is resident or by debit to the Asian Clearing Union Dollar account and / or Asian Clearing Union Euro account of the authorized dealer maintained with the correspondent bank in that member country ; (b) Payment may also be made in any freely convertible currency in all other cases. (c) In respect of imports to India from Myanmar, payment may be made in any freely convertible currency or through ACU mechanism from Myanmar. (ii) Nepal and Bhutan - Payment may be in Rupees (iii) Islamic R....
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.... 6. Manner of Payment in certain cases :- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in Regulation 5, a person resident in India may make payment for import of goods. In foreign exchange through an international card held by him/ in rupees from international credit card/ debit card through the credit/ debit card servicing bank in India against the charge slip signed by the importer/ as prescribed by Reserve Bank from time to time. Provided that - (a) the transaction for which the payment is so made is in conformity with the provisions of the Act, rules and regulations made thereunder; and (b) the import is also in conformity with the provision of the Foreign Trade Policy in force. (2) Any person resident i....