Last date to file Form FC-TRS

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Mohit Khanna

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Jun 27, 2018, 2:26:35 AM6/27/18
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Dear Members,

I have to file Form FC-TRS of a Company. I want to know what is the last date to file Form FC-TRS through e-biz portal.

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CS Mohit Khanna

CS Sudhir Sutar

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Jun 27, 2018, 2:35:02 AM6/27/18
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Foreign investors can invest in Indian companies by purchasing / acquiring existing shares from Indian shareholders or from other non-resident shareholders. General permission has been granted to non-residents / NRIs for acquisition of shares by way of transfer in the following manner.

  • Transfer of shares by a Person resident outside India
    • Non Resident to Non-Resident (Sale / Gift)

      Note: Transfer of shares from or by erstwhile OCBs would require prior approval of the Reserve Bank of India.

    • NRI to NRI (Sale / Gift)

    • Non Resident to Resident(Sale / Gift)

      Note: Transfer of shares from a Non Resident to Resident other than under SEBI regulations and where the FEMA pricing guidelines are not met would require the prior approval of the Reserve Bank of India.

  • Transfer of shares/convertible debentures from Resident to Person Resident outside India
  • Transfer of Shares by Resident which requires Government approval
  • Prior permission of the Reserve Bank in certain cases for acquisition / transfer of security
  • Escrow account for transfer of shares

Reporting of FDI for Transfer of shares route

  1. Form FCTRS shall be filed for transfer of capital instruments between:

               (1) A person resident outside India holding capital instruments in an Indian company on a repatriable basis and person resident outside India holding capital instruments on a non repatriable basis; and

               (2) A person resident outside India holding capital instruments in an Indian company on a repatriable basis and a person resident in India,

  1. The onus of reporting shall be on the resident transferor/ transferee or the person resident outside India holding capital instruments on a non-repatriable basis, as the case may be.

Note: Transfer of capital instruments in accordance with these Regulations by way of sale between a person resident outside India holding capital instruments on a non-repatriable basis and person resident in India is not required to be reported in Form FC-TRS.

  1. Transfer of capital instruments on a recognised stock exchange by a person resident outside India shall be reported by such person in Form FC-TRS to the Authorised Dealer bank.
  1. Transfer of capital instruments prescribed in regulation 10(9) of FEMA 20(R), shall be reported in Form FC-TRS to the Authorised Dealer on receipt of every tranche of payment. The onus of reporting shall be on the resident transferor/ transferee. Transfer of ‘participating interest/ rights’ in oil fields shall be reported Form FC-TRS.
  1. The form FCTRS shall be filed with the Authorised Dealer bank within sixty days of transfer of capital instruments or receipt/ remittance of funds whichever is earlier.




Thanks & Regards,

CS Sudhir Sutar
M.Com.(BP & CG), ACS
Practicing Company Secretary






 

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Mohit Khanna

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Jun 27, 2018, 2:38:24 AM6/27/18
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Thanks CS Sudhir Ji for your reply, but I want to know that till which date e-biz portal services shall be available to file Form FC-TRS.

Peer Mehboob

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Jun 27, 2018, 3:32:50 AM6/27/18
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Form FCTRS shall be filed within 60 days of transfer of shares or remittance of funds whichever is earlier.
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