Guarantee reporting under FEMA now uses prescribed return forms, quarterly submission timelines and transaction numbering for authorised dealer banks.

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....Reporting obligations under FEMA's Guarantees Regulations, 2026 are aligned to three prescribed return formats: Form GRN Issue for guarantee issuance, Form GRN Modification for changes in guarantee terms, and Form GRN Invocation for invocation reporting. Authorised dealer banks must submit these returns to the Reserve Bank through CIMS within 30 calendar days from the end of the relevant quarter and assign a unique Guarantee Transaction Number for each guarantee issuance before submission. For late submission fee purposes, the amount involved in delayed Form GRN Invocation reporting is the liability created on invocation, while delayed Form GRN Issue and Form GRN Modification are treated as nil because they do not capture flows. The directions take immediate effect.....