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Mode of Payment and Remittance of sale Proceeds

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....e date of receipt of the consideration. Explanation: In case of partly paid equity shares, the period of 60 days shall be reckoned from the date of receipt of each call payment. (3) Where such equity instruments are not issued within sixty days from the date of receipt of the consideration the same shall be refunded to the person concerned by outward remittance through banking channels or by credit to his repatriable foreign currency or Rupee account maintained in accordance with the Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016, as the case may be within fifteen days from the date of completion of sixty days. (4) An Indian company issuing equity instruments under this Schedule may open a foreign currency account with an Authorised Dealer in India in accordance with Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign currency accounts by a person resident in India) Regulations, 2016. B. Remittance of sale proceeds The sale proceeds (net of taxes) of the equity instruments may be remitted outside India or may be credited to any repatriable foreign currency or Rupee account of the person concerned, maintained in accorda....

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....ntained in accordance with the Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016 at the option of the NRI/OCI investor.] IV. Schedule IV  (Investment by NRI or OCI on non-repatriation basis) 1. Purchase or sale of equity instruments of an Indian company or units or contribution to the capital of a LLP by Non-Resident Indian (NRI) or Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) on Non-repatriation basis. A. Mode of Payment The amount of consideration shall be paid as inward remittance from abroad through banking channels or out of funds held in NRE/FCNR(B)/NRO account maintained in accordance with the Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016. B. Sale/maturity proceeds (1) The sale/maturity proceeds (net of applicable taxes) of equity instruments or units or disinvestment proceeds of a LLP shall be credited only to the NRO account of the investor, irrespective of the type of account from which the consideration was paid; (2) The amount invested in equity instruments of an Indian company or the consideration for contribution to the capital of a LLP and the capital appreciation thereon shal....

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....ely for transactions under this Schedule. B. Remittance of sale/ maturity proceeds The sale/ maturity proceeds (net of taxes) of the securities may be remitted outside India or may be credited to the foreign currency account or a Special Non-resident Rupee Account of the FVCI.] ^9[VIII. Schedule VIII (Investment by a person resident outside India in an Investment Vehicle) A. Mode of payment: The amount of consideration shall be paid by the person concerned as inward remittance from abroad through banking channels or by way of swap of shares of a Special Purpose Vehicle or out of funds held in any repatriable foreign currency or Rupee account maintained in accordance with the Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016. B. Remittance of sale/ maturity proceeds: The sale/ maturity proceeds (net of taxes) of the units may be remitted outside India or may be credited to any repatriable foreign currency or Rupee account of the person concerned, maintained in accordance with the Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016.] ^10[IX. Schedule X (Issue of Indian Depository Recei....

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....ion by inward remittance through banking channels or by debit to any repatriable foreign currency or Rupee account of the person concerned, maintained in accordance with the Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016. Repayment or sale proceeds may be remitted outside India or credited to any repatriable foreign currency or Rupee account of the person concerned, maintained in accordance with the Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016.] ^12[Explanation: For the purpose of these regulations, "banking channels" shall include any rupee vostro accounts,  including Special Rupee Vostro Accounts, permitted to be held by a person resident outside India, in terms of Regulation 7(1) of Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016.]     **************** NOTES:- 1. Substituted vide Notification No. FEMA. 395(1)/2020-RB dated 15-06-2020, w.e.f. 15-06-2020 before it was read as, "II. Schedule II (Investments by Foreign Portfolio Investors) A. Mode of payment (1) The amount of consideration shall be paid as inward remittance from abroad through banking channels or out of fun....

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.... accordance with the Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016. Explanation : The amount of consideration shall include: (i) Issue of equity shares by an Indian company against any funds payable by it to the investor (ii) Swap of equity instruments. (2) Equity instruments shall be issued to the person resident outside India making such investment within sixty days from the date of receipt of the consideration. Explanation: In case of partly paid equity shares, the period of 60 days shall be reckoned from the date of receipt of each call payment (3) Where such equity instruments are not issued within sixty days from the date of receipt of the consideration the same shall be refunded to the person concerned by outward remittance through banking channels or by credit to his NRE/ FCNR (B) accounts, as the case may be within fifteen days from the date of completion of sixty days. (4) An Indian company issuing equity instruments under this Schedule may open a foreign currency account with an Authorised Dealer in India in accordance with Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign currency accounts by a person....

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.... Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016. ^2[Unless otherwise specified in these regulations or the relevant Schedules, the foreign currency account and SNRR account shall be used only and exclusively for transactions under this Schedule.] B. Remittance of sale/maturity proceeds The sale/maturity proceeds (net of taxes) of the securities may be remitted outside India or may be credited to the foreign currency account or a Special Non-resident Rupee Account of the FVCI. 9. Substituted vide Notification No. FEMA 395(3)/2025-RB dated 14-01-2025, w.e.f. 14-01-2025 before it was read as, ^3[VIII. Schedule VIII (Investment by a person resident outside India in an Investment Vehicle) A. Mode of payment: The amount of consideration shall be paid as inward remittance from abroad through banking channels or by way of swap of shares of a Special Purpose Vehicle or out of funds held in NRE or FCNR(B) account maintained in accordance with the Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016. Further, for an FPI or FVCI, amount of consideration may be paid out of their SNRR account for trading in units of Investmen....

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....t) Regulations, 2016. (2) The NRE account will be designated as an NRE (PIS) Account and the designated account shall be used exclusively for putting through transactions permitted under this Schedule. (3) Investment in units of domestic mutual fund shall be paid as inward remittance from abroad through banking channels or out of funds held in NRE/FCNR(B) account.  (4) Subscription to National Pension System shall be paid as inward remittance from abroad through banking channels or out of funds held in NRE/FCNR(B)/NRO account. B. Remittance of sale proceeds The sale proceeds (net of taxes) of equity instruments may be remitted outside India or may be credited to NRE (PIS) account of the person concerned. The sale proceeds (net of taxes) of units of mutual funds and subscription to National Pension System may be remitted outside India or may be credited to NRE (PIS)/FCNR(B)/NRO account of the person concerned at the option of the NRI/OCI investor." 14.  Substituted vide Notification No. FEMA. 395(4)/2026-RB dated 13-06-2026 w.e.f. 13-06-2026 before it was read as, ^4[X. Schedule XI (Purcha....