Liberalised Remittance Scheme

Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS Remittance ).

Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS Remittance ).

The Liberalised Remittance Scheme helps citizens and investors send and invest money overseas


 

Facility Extended

  • For capital & current account transactions for resident individuals. (Including Minors)
  • Not available to corporate, partnership firm, HUF, Trust, etc.
  • PAN CARD is a must 
  • One year banking relationship (for capital a/c transactions).
  • Limit enhanced to $250,000 (w.e.f. June 2015) in FY. (April to March)

PERMITTED PURPOSES as per Schedule III of extended Guidelines of FEMA 1999.

  • Private visit to any Country (Except Nepal and Bhutan).
  • Gift or Donation.
  • Going abroad for Employment.
  • Emigration.
  • Maintenance of Close Relatives Abroad.
  • Expenses in connection with medical treatment abroad.
  • Studies Abroad etc.