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Rules, Regulations and Guidelines issued under FEMA
  • Investments by Foreign Portfolio Investors in Government Securities – Amendments to the regulatory framework
  • Foreign Exchange Management (Non-Debt Instruments) Rules, 2019
  • FEM (Debt Instruments) Regulations, 2019
  • Master Direction on foreign investment in India
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  • FEM (Mode of payment and Reporting of Non-Debt Instruments) Regulations, 2019
  • Operational framework for reclassification of FPI to FDI
  • FEM (Deposit) Regulations, 2016
  • FAQs on ‘Accounts in India by Non-residents’
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