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FCNR Account  
(For Non-Resident Indians/Persons of Indian Origin)
  1. Deposits can be opened for periods ranging from 1 year to 5 years in any of the five designated currencies viz. Pound Sterling, US Dollar, EURO, Australian Dollar and Canadian Dollar.

  2. Deposits can be made by remittances from abroad or by funds held in existing NRE accounts.

  3. Accounts can be opened jointly with other Non-Resident Indians.

  4. No Exchange loss as interest and principal amounts are payable in the same currency in which it is deposited.

  5. Interest is compounded every half yearly.

  6. Loan Facility is available upto a maximum of Rs. 20 lakhs.

  7. Nomination facility is available.

Tax Benefits
  1. Interest earned on these accounts is free from income tax.

  2. Funds invested in NRE and FCNR accounts by Non-Residents are free from Wealth Tax.


Last Updated July 26, 2007


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