Operational aspects of NRI business
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What is the full form of NRI as defined by FEMA 1999?
NRI stands for Non-Resident Indian, defined as an Indian citizen or person of Indian origin residing outside India for the purposes covered under FEMA 1999.
What is the full form of FCNR(B) in the context of NRI deposits?
Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) account
Which authority governs the opening and maintenance of NRI accounts in India?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governs NRI accounts under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) 1999 and relevant regulations issued thereunder.
Can NRIs invest in government securities and treasury bills in India?
Yes, through the RBI-approved investment route for NRIs
What are the three main types of deposit accounts available to NRIs in India?
NRIs can maintain Non-Resident External (NRE) accounts, Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) accounts, and Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank (FCNR(B)) accounts.
What is the maximum period for which an NRI can stay in India without losing NRI status?
Less than 182 days in a financial year
In which currency are NRE accounts maintained?
NRE accounts are maintained in Indian Rupees (INR), though the funds are sourced from foreign remittances which are converted at the time of credit.
Which form is required for repatriation of funds from NRO account exceeding USD one million?
Form 15CA and Form 15CB are required
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