Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) Compliance

Foreign and Outbound Investment Compliance

  • Investment Structuring and Advisory: : Providing comprehensive guidance on structuring inbound (FDI) and outbound (ODI) investments to ensure full compliance with FEMA and RBI guidelines.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Managing essential and event based filings, including Form FC, FLA Returns and FDI documentation.
  • Sectoral Cap and Regulatory Advisory: Assessing sector-specific foreign investment limits, advising on permissible investment routes and ensuring alignment with legal caps and conditions.

Liaison and Branch Office Setup Compliance

  • RBI Approvals for Setup: AssistiAssisting foreign entities with obtaining necessary RBI approvals for establishing liaison or branch offices in India.
  • Annual Activity Compliance: Managing the filing of Annual Activity Certificates (AAC) and other ongoing compliance requirements to maintain legal standing.
  • Operational Compliance: Overseeing compliance for office operations, including reporting on financial and operational transactions to align with FEMA regulations.

Remittance and Repatriation Compliance

  • Remittance and Repatriation Advisory: Providing expert guidance on remittance processes, ensuring regulatory adherence for transferring funds both into and out of India.
  • Document Preparation for Repatriation: Managing required documentation for income or investment repatriation, including support for Form 15CA/15CB filings.
  • NRE/NRO Account Compliance: Advising on permissible transactions, ensuring NRI accounts remain in compliance with FEMA regulations for remittances and repatriation.