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Aug 08, 2023
Special Clearing Operations on March 31, 2023
RBI/2022-23/190 CO.DPSS.RPPD.No.S2185/03-01-002/2022-2023 March 29, 2023 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks including Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operat
RBI/2022-23/190 CO.DPSS.RPPD.No.S2185/03-01-002/2022-2023 March 29, 2023 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks including Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operat
Jul 04, 2023
Implementation of Section 12A of the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005: Designated List (Amendments)
RBI/2023-24/48 DOR.AML.REC.24/14.06.001/2023-24 July 04, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 12A of the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005: Designated List (Amendments) Please refer to Section 52 and Section 53 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 04, 2023 (MD on KYC), in terms of which “R
RBI/2023-24/48 DOR.AML.REC.24/14.06.001/2023-24 July 04, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 12A of the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005: Designated List (Amendments) Please refer to Section 52 and Section 53 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 04, 2023 (MD on KYC), in terms of which “R
Jul 04, 2023
Implementation of Section 12A of the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005: Designated List (Consolidated)
RBI/2023-24/47 DOR.AML.REC.23/14.06.001/2023-24 July 04, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 12A of the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005: Designated List (Consolidated) Please refer to Section 52 and Section 53 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 04, 2023 (MD on KYC), in terms of which
RBI/2023-24/47 DOR.AML.REC.23/14.06.001/2023-24 July 04, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 12A of the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005: Designated List (Consolidated) Please refer to Section 52 and Section 53 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 04, 2023 (MD on KYC), in terms of which
Jun 23, 2023
Status of MIFOR as a Significant Benchmark
RBI/2023-24/46FMRD.FMSD.03/03.07.25/2023-24 June 23, 2023 To All the Financial Benchmark Administrators Madam/Sir Status of MIFOR as a Significant Benchmark Please refer to the RBI circular dated January 01, 2020 and December 01, 2022, notifying, inter-alia, the financial benchmarks administered by Financial Benchmarks India Pvt. Ltd. (FBIL) viz., Mumbai Interbank Forward Outright Rate (MIFOR) and Modified Mumbai Interbank Forward Outright Rate (MMIFOR) as ‘significan
RBI/2023-24/46FMRD.FMSD.03/03.07.25/2023-24 June 23, 2023 To All the Financial Benchmark Administrators Madam/Sir Status of MIFOR as a Significant Benchmark Please refer to the RBI circular dated January 01, 2020 and December 01, 2022, notifying, inter-alia, the financial benchmarks administered by Financial Benchmarks India Pvt. Ltd. (FBIL) viz., Mumbai Interbank Forward Outright Rate (MIFOR) and Modified Mumbai Interbank Forward Outright Rate (MMIFOR) as ‘significan
Jun 22, 2023
Remittances to International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS)
RBI/2023-24/45 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 06 June 22, 2023 To All Authorised Persons Madam / Sir Remittances to International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) Attention of Authorised Persons is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 11 dated February 16, 2021 and A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 03 dated April 26, 2023 on “Remittances to International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) in India under the Liberalised
RBI/2023-24/45 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 06 June 22, 2023 To All Authorised Persons Madam / Sir Remittances to International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) Attention of Authorised Persons is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 11 dated February 16, 2021 and A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 03 dated April 26, 2023 on “Remittances to International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) in India under the Liberalised
Jun 15, 2023
Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme 2023-24
RBI/2023-24/44 IDMD.CDD.No.S650/14.04.050/2023-24 June 15, 2023 Scheduled Commercial Banks (as per the list attached),Designated Post Offices (as per the list attached) Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd.National Stock Exchange of India Ltd, Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd.Clearing Corporation of India Ltd. Madam/Dear Sir, Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme 2023-24 Government of India, vide its Notification No F.No 4.(6) - B(W&M)/2023 dated June 14, 2023, has announce
RBI/2023-24/44 IDMD.CDD.No.S650/14.04.050/2023-24 June 15, 2023 Scheduled Commercial Banks (as per the list attached),Designated Post Offices (as per the list attached) Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd.National Stock Exchange of India Ltd, Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd.Clearing Corporation of India Ltd. Madam/Dear Sir, Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme 2023-24 Government of India, vide its Notification No F.No 4.(6) - B(W&M)/2023 dated June 14, 2023, has announce
Jun 14, 2023
Agency Commission for collection of indirect taxes through ICEGATE payment gateway
RBI/2023-24/43 CO.DGBA.GBD.No.S295/31-12-010/2023-2024 June 14, 2023 All Agency banks Madam / Dear Sir Agency Commission for collection of indirect taxes through ICEGATE payment gateway Please refer to Para 21 of our Master Circular on Conduct of Government Business by Agency Banks - Payment of Agency Commission dated April 1, 2023 related to claiming of agency commission. 2. Since certain transactions related to collection of indirect taxes through ICEGATE (CEP) paym
RBI/2023-24/43 CO.DGBA.GBD.No.S295/31-12-010/2023-2024 June 14, 2023 All Agency banks Madam / Dear Sir Agency Commission for collection of indirect taxes through ICEGATE payment gateway Please refer to Para 21 of our Master Circular on Conduct of Government Business by Agency Banks - Payment of Agency Commission dated April 1, 2023 related to claiming of agency commission. 2. Since certain transactions related to collection of indirect taxes through ICEGATE (CEP) paym
Jun 08, 2023
Priority Sector Lending (PSL) targets / sub-targets and contribution against shortfall in achievement of PSL targets - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) - Extension of time
RBI/2023-24/42 DOR.CRE.REC.18/07.10.002/2023-24 June 8, 2023 Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks other than Salary Earners’ Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Priority Sector Lending (PSL) targets / sub-targets and contribution against shortfall in achievement of PSL targets – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) - Extension of time Please refer to para 3 of the circular DOR (PCB).BPD.Cir No.10/13.05.000/2019-201 dated March 13, 2020, and para 5 of Master Direction on Priori
RBI/2023-24/42 DOR.CRE.REC.18/07.10.002/2023-24 June 8, 2023 Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks other than Salary Earners’ Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Priority Sector Lending (PSL) targets / sub-targets and contribution against shortfall in achievement of PSL targets – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) - Extension of time Please refer to para 3 of the circular DOR (PCB).BPD.Cir No.10/13.05.000/2019-201 dated March 13, 2020, and para 5 of Master Direction on Priori
Jun 08, 2023
Guidelines on Default Loss Guarantee (DLG) in Digital Lending
RBI/2023-24/41 DOR.CRE.REC.21/21.07.001/2023-24 June 08, 2023 All Commercial Banks (including Small Finance Banks), Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks, State Co-operative Banks, Central Co-operative Banks; and Non-Banking Financial Companies (including Housing Finance Companies) Madam/ Dear Sir, Guidelines on Default Loss Guarantee (DLG) in Digital Lending A reference is invited to Para (3.4.3.1) of Section C of Annex-II to the RBI Press Release “Recommendations of th
RBI/2023-24/41 DOR.CRE.REC.21/21.07.001/2023-24 June 08, 2023 All Commercial Banks (including Small Finance Banks), Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks, State Co-operative Banks, Central Co-operative Banks; and Non-Banking Financial Companies (including Housing Finance Companies) Madam/ Dear Sir, Guidelines on Default Loss Guarantee (DLG) in Digital Lending A reference is invited to Para (3.4.3.1) of Section C of Annex-II to the RBI Press Release “Recommendations of th
Jun 08, 2023
Framework for Compromise Settlements and Technical Write-offs
RBI/2023-24/40 DOR.STR.REC.20/21.04.048/2023-24 June 08, 2023 Commercial Banks (including Small Finance Banks, Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks/State Co-operative Banks/ Central Co-operative Banks All-India Financial Institutions Non-Banking Financial Companies (including Housing Finance Companies) Madam/Dear Sir, Framework for Compromise Settlements and Technical Write-offs The Reserve Bank of India has issued various inst
RBI/2023-24/40 DOR.STR.REC.20/21.04.048/2023-24 June 08, 2023 Commercial Banks (including Small Finance Banks, Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks/State Co-operative Banks/ Central Co-operative Banks All-India Financial Institutions Non-Banking Financial Companies (including Housing Finance Companies) Madam/Dear Sir, Framework for Compromise Settlements and Technical Write-offs The Reserve Bank of India has issued various inst
Jun 08, 2023
Rationalization of Branch Authorisation Policy for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs)
RBI/2023-24/39 DOR.REG.No.19/07.01.000/2023-24 June 08, 2023 Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (except Salary Earners’ Banks) Madam / Dear Sir Rationalization of Branch Authorisation Policy for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) A reference is made to the circular on the revised criteria for classifying a UCB as Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) issued by RBI vide circular DOR.REG.No.85/07.01.000/2022-23 dated Dece
RBI/2023-24/39 DOR.REG.No.19/07.01.000/2023-24 June 08, 2023 Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (except Salary Earners’ Banks) Madam / Dear Sir Rationalization of Branch Authorisation Policy for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) A reference is made to the circular on the revised criteria for classifying a UCB as Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) issued by RBI vide circular DOR.REG.No.85/07.01.000/2022-23 dated Dece
Jun 08, 2023
Reserve Bank of India (Call, Notice and Term Money Markets) Directions, 2021-Review
RBI/2023-24/38 FMRD.DIRD.02/14.01.001/2023-24 June 08, 2023 To All Eligible Market Participants Madam / Sir Reserve Bank of India (Call, Notice and Term Money Markets) Directions, 2021-Review Please refer to Paragraph 1 of the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies, announced as a part of the Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2023-24 dated June 08, 2023, regarding Borrowing in Call and Notice Money Markets by Scheduled Commercial Banks. Attention is
RBI/2023-24/38 FMRD.DIRD.02/14.01.001/2023-24 June 08, 2023 To All Eligible Market Participants Madam / Sir Reserve Bank of India (Call, Notice and Term Money Markets) Directions, 2021-Review Please refer to Paragraph 1 of the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies, announced as a part of the Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2023-24 dated June 08, 2023, regarding Borrowing in Call and Notice Money Markets by Scheduled Commercial Banks. Attention is
Jun 07, 2023
Expanding the Scope of Trade Receivables Discounting System
RBI/2023-24/37 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-258/02-01-010/2023-24 June 7, 2023 The Trade Receivables Discounting System Platform Operators and Participants / National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) Madam / Dear Sir, Expanding the Scope of Trade Receivables Discounting System To ease constraints faced by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in converting their trade receivables to liquid funds, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had issued the ‘Guidelines for the Trade
RBI/2023-24/37 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-258/02-01-010/2023-24 June 7, 2023 The Trade Receivables Discounting System Platform Operators and Participants / National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) Madam / Dear Sir, Expanding the Scope of Trade Receivables Discounting System To ease constraints faced by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in converting their trade receivables to liquid funds, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had issued the ‘Guidelines for the Trade
Jun 06, 2023
Risk Management and Inter-Bank Dealings - Non-deliverable derivative contracts (NDDCs)
RBI/2023-24/36 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 05 June 06, 2023 All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam / Sir, Risk Management and Inter-Bank Dealings - Non-deliverable derivative contracts (NDDCs) Please refer to Paragraph 1 of the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies announced as a part of the first Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2023-24 dated April 06, 2023 regarding development of the onshore non-deliverable derivative market. Attent
RBI/2023-24/36 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 05 June 06, 2023 All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam / Sir, Risk Management and Inter-Bank Dealings - Non-deliverable derivative contracts (NDDCs) Please refer to Paragraph 1 of the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies announced as a part of the first Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2023-24 dated April 06, 2023 regarding development of the onshore non-deliverable derivative market. Attent
Jun 06, 2023
Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA,1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Removal of 02 entries from Sanction List
RBI/2023-24/35 DOR.AML.REC.17/14.06.001/2023-24 June 06, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA,1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Removal of 02 entries from Sanction List Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 04, 2023 (MD on KYC), in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) s
RBI/2023-24/35 DOR.AML.REC.17/14.06.001/2023-24 June 06, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA,1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Removal of 02 entries from Sanction List Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 04, 2023 (MD on KYC), in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) s
Jun 05, 2023
Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA,1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendments in 01 Entry
RBI/2023-24/34 DOR.AML.REC.16/14.06.001/2023-24 June 05, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA,1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendments in 01 Entry Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 04, 2023 (MD on KYC), in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ensure that i
RBI/2023-24/34 DOR.AML.REC.16/14.06.001/2023-24 June 05, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA,1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendments in 01 Entry Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 04, 2023 (MD on KYC), in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ensure that i
May 22, 2023
₹2000 Denomination Banknotes - Withdrawal from Circulation; Will continue as Legal Tender
RBI/2023-24/33 DCM(Plg) No.S-239/10.27.00/2023-24 May 22, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Banks Dear Sir /Madam, ₹2000 Denomination Banknotes – Withdrawal from Circulation; Will continue as Legal Tender In continuation to our circular DCM(Plg) No.S-236/10.27.00/2023-24 dated May 19, 2023 on the captioned subject, it is advised as follows: 2. The facility of exchange of ₹2000 banknotes across the counter shall be provided to the publi
RBI/2023-24/33 DCM(Plg) No.S-239/10.27.00/2023-24 May 22, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Banks Dear Sir /Madam, ₹2000 Denomination Banknotes – Withdrawal from Circulation; Will continue as Legal Tender In continuation to our circular DCM(Plg) No.S-236/10.27.00/2023-24 dated May 19, 2023 on the captioned subject, it is advised as follows: 2. The facility of exchange of ₹2000 banknotes across the counter shall be provided to the publi
May 19, 2023
₹2000 Denomination Banknotes - Withdrawal from Circulation; Will continue as Legal Tender
RBI/2023-24/32 DCM(Plg) No.S-236/10.27.00/2023-24 May 19, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Banks Dear Sir/Madam, ₹2000 Denomination Banknotes – Withdrawal from Circulation; Will continue as Legal Tender ₹2000 denomination banknote was introduced in November 2016 under Section 24(1) of RBI Act, 1934 primarily to meet the immediate currency requirement of the economy after withdrawal of the legal tender status of all ₹500 and ₹1000 bank
RBI/2023-24/32 DCM(Plg) No.S-236/10.27.00/2023-24 May 19, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Banks Dear Sir/Madam, ₹2000 Denomination Banknotes – Withdrawal from Circulation; Will continue as Legal Tender ₹2000 denomination banknote was introduced in November 2016 under Section 24(1) of RBI Act, 1934 primarily to meet the immediate currency requirement of the economy after withdrawal of the legal tender status of all ₹500 and ₹1000 bank
May 12, 2023
LIBOR Transition
RBI/2023-24/30CO.FMRD.DIRD.01/14.02.001/2023-24 May 12, 2023 To The Chief Executive Officer/ Chairman/Managing Director,All Commercial and Co-operative Banks / All India Financial Institutions /Non-Banking Financial Companies including Housing Finance Companies and Standalone Primary Dealers Madam / Dear Sir LIBOR Transition Attention of banks/financial institutions (FIs) is drawn to the Reserve Bank advisory on “Roadmap for LIBOR Transition” dated July 08, 2021 where
RBI/2023-24/30CO.FMRD.DIRD.01/14.02.001/2023-24 May 12, 2023 To The Chief Executive Officer/ Chairman/Managing Director,All Commercial and Co-operative Banks / All India Financial Institutions /Non-Banking Financial Companies including Housing Finance Companies and Standalone Primary Dealers Madam / Dear Sir LIBOR Transition Attention of banks/financial institutions (FIs) is drawn to the Reserve Bank advisory on “Roadmap for LIBOR Transition” dated July 08, 2021 where
May 09, 2023
Levy of charges on forex prepaid cards/store value cards/travel cards, etc.
RBI/2023-24/29 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 04 May 09, 2023 To All Authorised Persons Madam / Sir Levy of charges on forex prepaid cards/store value cards/travel cards, etc. Attention of Authorised Dealers is invited to relevant instructions contained in A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 46 dated June 14, 2005 and A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 102 dated April 02, 2012, regarding use of International Debit Cards/Store Value Cards/Charge Cards/Smart Cards or any other i
RBI/2023-24/29 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 04 May 09, 2023 To All Authorised Persons Madam / Sir Levy of charges on forex prepaid cards/store value cards/travel cards, etc. Attention of Authorised Dealers is invited to relevant instructions contained in A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 46 dated June 14, 2005 and A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 102 dated April 02, 2012, regarding use of International Debit Cards/Store Value Cards/Charge Cards/Smart Cards or any other i
May 09, 2023
Formation of new district in the State of Arunachal Pradesh - Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
RBI/2023-24/28 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.8/02.08.001/2023-24 May 09, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive OfficerLead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir, Formation of new district in the State of Arunachal Pradesh – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Arunachal Pradesh vide Gazette Notification No.Law/Legn-19/2018 dated October 5, 2018 had notified formation of a new district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. It has been decided to as
RBI/2023-24/28 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.8/02.08.001/2023-24 May 09, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive OfficerLead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir, Formation of new district in the State of Arunachal Pradesh – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Arunachal Pradesh vide Gazette Notification No.Law/Legn-19/2018 dated October 5, 2018 had notified formation of a new district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. It has been decided to as
May 09, 2023
Formalisation of Informal Micro Enterprises on Udyam Assist Platform
RBI/2023-24/27 FIDD.MSME & NFS.BC.No.09/06.02.31/2023-24 May 09, 2023 The Chairman/ Managing Director/Chief Executive OfficerAll Commercial Banks(including Small Finance Banks, Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks)All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks/State Co-operative Banks/ District Central Co-operative BanksAll-India Financial InstitutionsAll Non-Banking Financial Companies Dear Sir / Madam Formalisation of Informal Micro Enterprises on Udyam Assist Plat
RBI/2023-24/27 FIDD.MSME & NFS.BC.No.09/06.02.31/2023-24 May 09, 2023 The Chairman/ Managing Director/Chief Executive OfficerAll Commercial Banks(including Small Finance Banks, Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks)All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks/State Co-operative Banks/ District Central Co-operative BanksAll-India Financial InstitutionsAll Non-Banking Financial Companies Dear Sir / Madam Formalisation of Informal Micro Enterprises on Udyam Assist Plat
May 04, 2023
Amendment to the Master Direction (MD) on KYC - Instructions on Wire Transfer
RBI/2023-24/25 DOR.AML.REC.13/14.01.001/2023-24 May 4, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Dear Sir/Madam, Amendment to the Master Direction (MD) on KYC – Instructions on Wire Transfer Please refer to the Master Direction (MD) on KYC dated February 25, 2016, as amended from time to time, in terms of which Regulated Entities (REs), inter alia, have to undertake certain measures while dealing with the Wire Transfer. 2. In this regard, on a review,
RBI/2023-24/25 DOR.AML.REC.13/14.01.001/2023-24 May 4, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Dear Sir/Madam, Amendment to the Master Direction (MD) on KYC – Instructions on Wire Transfer Please refer to the Master Direction (MD) on KYC dated February 25, 2016, as amended from time to time, in terms of which Regulated Entities (REs), inter alia, have to undertake certain measures while dealing with the Wire Transfer. 2. In this regard, on a review,
Apr 28, 2023
Amendment to the Master Direction (MD) on KYC
RBI/2023-24/24 DOR.AML.REC.111/14.01.001/2023-24 April 28, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Dear Sir/Madam, Amendment to the Master Direction (MD) on KYC Please refer to the Master Direction (MD) on KYC dated February 25, 2016, as amended from time to time, in terms of which Regulated Entities (REs) have to undertake Customer Due Diligence (CDD), as per the process laid out therein, for their customers. 2. In this regard, on a review, it has b
RBI/2023-24/24 DOR.AML.REC.111/14.01.001/2023-24 April 28, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Dear Sir/Madam, Amendment to the Master Direction (MD) on KYC Please refer to the Master Direction (MD) on KYC dated February 25, 2016, as amended from time to time, in terms of which Regulated Entities (REs) have to undertake Customer Due Diligence (CDD), as per the process laid out therein, for their customers. 2. In this regard, on a review, it has b
Apr 27, 2023
Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Addition of two entries
RBI/2023-24/23 DOR.AML.REC.107/14.06.001/2023-24 April 27, 2023 The Chairpersons/CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Addition of two entries Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10 , 2021, in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ensure that in terms o
RBI/2023-24/23 DOR.AML.REC.107/14.06.001/2023-24 April 27, 2023 The Chairpersons/CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Addition of two entries Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10 , 2021, in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ensure that in terms o
Apr 26, 2023
Merger of Districts in the state of Assam - Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
RBI/2023-24/22 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.5/02.08.001/2023-24 April 26, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks concerned Madam/Dear Sir, Merger of Districts in the state of Assam – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Assam vide Gazette Notification ECF No.263174/1, ECF No.263174/2 and ECF No.263174/3 all dated December 31, 2022 had notified merger of Biswanath, Hojai and Bajali districts with the original undivided d
RBI/2023-24/22 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.5/02.08.001/2023-24 April 26, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks concerned Madam/Dear Sir, Merger of Districts in the state of Assam – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Assam vide Gazette Notification ECF No.263174/1, ECF No.263174/2 and ECF No.263174/3 all dated December 31, 2022 had notified merger of Biswanath, Hojai and Bajali districts with the original undivided d
Apr 26, 2023
Remittances to International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS)
RBI/2023-24/21 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.03 April 26, 2023 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir Remittances to International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 11 dated February 16, 2021, on “Remittances to International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) in India under the Liberalised Remittanc
RBI/2023-24/21 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.03 April 26, 2023 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir Remittances to International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 11 dated February 16, 2021, on “Remittances to International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) in India under the Liberalised Remittanc
Apr 25, 2023
General Credit Card (GCC) Facility - Review
RBI/2023-24/19 FIDD.MSME & NFS.BC.No.06/06.02.31/2023-24 April 25, 2023 The Chairman/Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Payments Banks) and Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam General Credit Card (GCC) Facility – Review Please refer to our Circular RPCD.MSME & NFS.BC.No.61/06.02.31/2013-14 dated December 02, 2013 on the Revised General Credit Card (GCC) Scheme. 2. On review of the above, and in the
RBI/2023-24/19 FIDD.MSME & NFS.BC.No.06/06.02.31/2023-24 April 25, 2023 The Chairman/Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Payments Banks) and Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam General Credit Card (GCC) Facility – Review Please refer to our Circular RPCD.MSME & NFS.BC.No.61/06.02.31/2013-14 dated December 02, 2013 on the Revised General Credit Card (GCC) Scheme. 2. On review of the above, and in the
Apr 24, 2023
Provisioning for standard assets by primary (Urban) co-operative banks - revised norms under four-tiered regulatory framework
RBI/2023-24/18 DOR.STR.REC.12/21.04.048/2023-24 April 24, 2023 All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks, Madam / Dear Sir, Provisioning for standard assets by primary (Urban) co-operative banks – revised norms under four-tiered regulatory framework Please refer to circular DOR.REG.No.84/07.01.000/2022-23 dated December 01, 2022, in terms of which Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) have been categorized into four Tiers namely Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3 and Tier 4 for regulatory
RBI/2023-24/18 DOR.STR.REC.12/21.04.048/2023-24 April 24, 2023 All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks, Madam / Dear Sir, Provisioning for standard assets by primary (Urban) co-operative banks – revised norms under four-tiered regulatory framework Please refer to circular DOR.REG.No.84/07.01.000/2022-23 dated December 01, 2022, in terms of which Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) have been categorized into four Tiers namely Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3 and Tier 4 for regulatory
Apr 12, 2023
Authorised Dealers Category-II - Online submission of Form A2
RBI/2023-24/16 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 02 April 12, 2023 To All Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam / Sir Authorised Dealers Category-II - Online submission of Form A2 Attention of Authorised Dealer (AD) Category-I banks and AD Category-II entities is invited to paragraph 4 of A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 50 dated February 11, 2016 on ‘Compilation of R-Returns: Reporting under FETERS’ in terms of which AD banks, offering internet banking facilities t
RBI/2023-24/16 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 02 April 12, 2023 To All Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam / Sir Authorised Dealers Category-II - Online submission of Form A2 Attention of Authorised Dealer (AD) Category-I banks and AD Category-II entities is invited to paragraph 4 of A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 50 dated February 11, 2016 on ‘Compilation of R-Returns: Reporting under FETERS’ in terms of which AD banks, offering internet banking facilities t
Apr 11, 2023
Framework for acceptance of Green Deposits
RBI/2023-24/14 DOR.SFG.REC.10/30.01.021/2023-24 April 11, 2023 All Scheduled Commercial Banks including Small Finance Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks, Local Area Banks and Payments Banks) All Deposit taking Non-Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs) including Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) Madam/Dear Sir, Framework for acceptance of Green Deposits Climate change has been recognised as one of the most critical challenges faced by the global society and economy in th
RBI/2023-24/14 DOR.SFG.REC.10/30.01.021/2023-24 April 11, 2023 All Scheduled Commercial Banks including Small Finance Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks, Local Area Banks and Payments Banks) All Deposit taking Non-Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs) including Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) Madam/Dear Sir, Framework for acceptance of Green Deposits Climate change has been recognised as one of the most critical challenges faced by the global society and economy in th
Apr 06, 2023
APConnect - Online application for Full Fledged Money Changers and non-bank Authorised Dealers Category-II
RBI/2023-24/13 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.01 April 06, 2023 To Full Fledged Money Changers, non-bank Authorised Dealers Category II Madam/Sir, APConnect - Online application for Full Fledged Money Changers and non-bank Authorised Dealers Category-II Attention of Full Fledged Money Changers (FFMCs) and non-bank Authorised Dealers (AD) Category-II is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 25 dated March 6, 2006, containing instructions for AD - Category II licence
RBI/2023-24/13 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.01 April 06, 2023 To Full Fledged Money Changers, non-bank Authorised Dealers Category II Madam/Sir, APConnect - Online application for Full Fledged Money Changers and non-bank Authorised Dealers Category-II Attention of Full Fledged Money Changers (FFMCs) and non-bank Authorised Dealers (AD) Category-II is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 25 dated March 6, 2006, containing instructions for AD - Category II licence
Apr 03, 2023
Master Circular - Disbursement of Government Pension by Agency Banks
RBI/2023-24/10 DGBA.GBD.No.S3/31.02.007/2023-24 April 03, 2023 All Agency Banks Dear Sir/Madam Master Circular - Disbursement of Government Pension by Agency Banks Please refer to our Master Circular RBI/2022-23/09 dated April 01, 2022 on the above subject. We have revised and updated the Master Circular which consolidates important instructions on the subject issued by the Reserve Bank of India till March 31, 2023. 2. A copy of the revised Master Circular is enclosed
RBI/2023-24/10 DGBA.GBD.No.S3/31.02.007/2023-24 April 03, 2023 All Agency Banks Dear Sir/Madam Master Circular - Disbursement of Government Pension by Agency Banks Please refer to our Master Circular RBI/2022-23/09 dated April 01, 2022 on the above subject. We have revised and updated the Master Circular which consolidates important instructions on the subject issued by the Reserve Bank of India till March 31, 2023. 2. A copy of the revised Master Circular is enclosed
Apr 03, 2023
Master Circular - Disbursement of Government Pension by Agency Banks
RBI/2023-24/10 DGBA.GBD.No.S3/31.02.007/2023-24 April 03, 2023 All Agency Banks Dear Sir/Madam Master Circular - Disbursement of Government Pension by Agency Banks Please refer to our Master Circular RBI/2022-23/09 dated April 01, 2022 on the above subject. We have revised and updated the Master Circular which consolidates important instructions on the subject issued by the Reserve Bank of India till March 31, 2023. 2. A copy of the revised Master Circular is enclosed
RBI/2023-24/10 DGBA.GBD.No.S3/31.02.007/2023-24 April 03, 2023 All Agency Banks Dear Sir/Madam Master Circular - Disbursement of Government Pension by Agency Banks Please refer to our Master Circular RBI/2022-23/09 dated April 01, 2022 on the above subject. We have revised and updated the Master Circular which consolidates important instructions on the subject issued by the Reserve Bank of India till March 31, 2023. 2. A copy of the revised Master Circular is enclosed
Mar 29, 2023
Special Clearing Operations on March 31, 2023
RBI/2022-23/190 CO.DPSS.RPPD.No.S2185/03-01-002/2022-2023 March 29, 2023 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks including Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks / District Central Co-operative Banks / Local Area Banks / Payment Banks / Small Finance Banks / National Payments Corporation of India Madam / Dear Sir, Special Clearing Operations on March 31, 2023 A reference is invited
RBI/2022-23/190 CO.DPSS.RPPD.No.S2185/03-01-002/2022-2023 March 29, 2023 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks including Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks / District Central Co-operative Banks / Local Area Banks / Payment Banks / Small Finance Banks / National Payments Corporation of India Madam / Dear Sir, Special Clearing Operations on March 31, 2023 A reference is invited
Mar 29, 2023
Revised Regulatory Framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) - Net Worth and Capital Adequacy
RBI/2022-23/189 DOR.CAP.REC. No.109/09.18.201/2022-23 March 28, 2023 Dear Sir/ Madam, Revised Regulatory Framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) – Net Worth and Capital Adequacy Please refer to para 7 of the circular DOR.CAP.REC.No.86/09.18.201/2022-23 dated December 01, 2022 on ‘Revised Regulatory Framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) – Net Worth and Capital Adequacy. 2. It has been decided that the instructions shall come into effect from March 31, 202
RBI/2022-23/189 DOR.CAP.REC. No.109/09.18.201/2022-23 March 28, 2023 Dear Sir/ Madam, Revised Regulatory Framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) – Net Worth and Capital Adequacy Please refer to para 7 of the circular DOR.CAP.REC.No.86/09.18.201/2022-23 dated December 01, 2022 on ‘Revised Regulatory Framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) – Net Worth and Capital Adequacy. 2. It has been decided that the instructions shall come into effect from March 31, 202
Mar 27, 2023
Exclusion of “Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC” from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
RBI/2022-23/187 DOR.RET.REC.107/12.07.160/2022-23 March 27, 2023 All Banks Madam/Sir, Exclusion of “Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC” from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 It is advised that the “Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC” has been excluded from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DoR.LIC.No. S7540/23.13.021/2022-23 dated February 23, 2023, which is published in the Gazette of India (Part III - Sect
RBI/2022-23/187 DOR.RET.REC.107/12.07.160/2022-23 March 27, 2023 All Banks Madam/Sir, Exclusion of “Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC” from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 It is advised that the “Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC” has been excluded from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DoR.LIC.No. S7540/23.13.021/2022-23 dated February 23, 2023, which is published in the Gazette of India (Part III - Sect
Mar 27, 2023
Cessation of “Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC” as a banking company within the meaning of sub section (2) of Section 36 A of Banking Regulation Act, 1949
RBI/2022-23/188 DOR.RET.REC.108/12.07.160/2022-23 March 27, 2023 All Banks Madam/Sir, Cessation of “Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC” as a banking company within the meaning of sub section (2) of Section 36 A of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 It is advised that the “Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC” has ceased to be a banking company within the meaning of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 vide Notification DoR.LIC.No.S7539/23.13.021/2022-23 dated February 23, 2023, which is
RBI/2022-23/188 DOR.RET.REC.108/12.07.160/2022-23 March 27, 2023 All Banks Madam/Sir, Cessation of “Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC” as a banking company within the meaning of sub section (2) of Section 36 A of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 It is advised that the “Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC” has ceased to be a banking company within the meaning of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 vide Notification DoR.LIC.No.S7539/23.13.021/2022-23 dated February 23, 2023, which is
Mar 21, 2023
Annual Closing of Government Accounts - Transactions of Central / State Governments - Special Measures for the Current Financial Year (2022-23)
RBI/2022-23/186 CO.DGBA.GBD.No.S1490/42-01-029/2022-2023 March 21, 2023 All Agency Banks Dear Sir / Madam Annual Closing of Government Accounts – Transactions of Central / State Governments – Special Measures for the Current Financial Year (2022-23) All government transactions done by agency banks for the Financial Year 2022-23 must be accounted for within the same financial year. Accordingly, the following arrangements are put in place to report and account for Gover
RBI/2022-23/186 CO.DGBA.GBD.No.S1490/42-01-029/2022-2023 March 21, 2023 All Agency Banks Dear Sir / Madam Annual Closing of Government Accounts – Transactions of Central / State Governments – Special Measures for the Current Financial Year (2022-23) All government transactions done by agency banks for the Financial Year 2022-23 must be accounted for within the same financial year. Accordingly, the following arrangements are put in place to report and account for Gover
Mar 17, 2023
Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA,1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendments to 102 entries
RBI/2022-23/185 DOR.AML.REC.106/14.06.001/2022-23 March 17, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA,1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendments to 102 entries Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10, 2021 (MD on KYC), in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ensure
RBI/2022-23/185 DOR.AML.REC.106/14.06.001/2022-23 March 17, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA,1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendments to 102 entries Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10, 2021 (MD on KYC), in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ensure
Mar 16, 2023
Reporting and Accounting of Central Government transactions for March 2023
RBI/2022-23/184 DGBA.GBD.No.S1469/42-01-029/2022-2023 March 16, 2023 All Agency Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Reporting and Accounting of Central Government transactions for March 2023 Please refer to Circular DGBA.GBD.No.S1422/42-01-029/2021-2022 dated February 24, 2022 advising the procedure to be followed for reporting and accounting of Central Government transactions (including CBDT, CBIC, Departmentalized Ministries and Non-Civil Ministries) at the Receiving/Nodal/Focal
RBI/2022-23/184 DGBA.GBD.No.S1469/42-01-029/2022-2023 March 16, 2023 All Agency Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Reporting and Accounting of Central Government transactions for March 2023 Please refer to Circular DGBA.GBD.No.S1422/42-01-029/2021-2022 dated February 24, 2022 advising the procedure to be followed for reporting and accounting of Central Government transactions (including CBDT, CBIC, Departmentalized Ministries and Non-Civil Ministries) at the Receiving/Nodal/Focal
Feb 28, 2023
Designation of 1 individual and 2 organisations under Section 35(1) (a) and 2(1) (m) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act,1967 and their listing in the Fourth and First Schedule of the Act- Reg.
RBI/2022-23/183 DOR.AML.REC.105/14.06.001/2022-23 February 28, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Designation of 1 individual and 2 organisations under Section 35(1) (a) and 2(1) (m) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 and their listing in the Fourth and First Schedule of the Act- Reg. In terms of Section 53 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10, 2021, “The proced
RBI/2022-23/183 DOR.AML.REC.105/14.06.001/2022-23 February 28, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Designation of 1 individual and 2 organisations under Section 35(1) (a) and 2(1) (m) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 and their listing in the Fourth and First Schedule of the Act- Reg. In terms of Section 53 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10, 2021, “The proced
Feb 20, 2023
Implementation of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS)
RBI/2022-23/182 DOR.ACC.REC.No.104/21.07.001/2022-23 February 20, 2023 Dear Sir/ Madam, Implementation of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) Please refer to circular DOR (NBFC).CC.PD.No.109/22.10.106/2019-20 dated March 13, 2020 on the captioned subject read with paragraph 13 (iii) of Master Circular DOR.SIG.FIN.REC 1/26.03.001/2022-23 dated April 1, 2022 on Asset Reconstruction Companies. 2. It has been observed that consequent to the implementation of Ind AS, some
RBI/2022-23/182 DOR.ACC.REC.No.104/21.07.001/2022-23 February 20, 2023 Dear Sir/ Madam, Implementation of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) Please refer to circular DOR (NBFC).CC.PD.No.109/22.10.106/2019-20 dated March 13, 2020 on the captioned subject read with paragraph 13 (iii) of Master Circular DOR.SIG.FIN.REC 1/26.03.001/2022-23 dated April 1, 2022 on Asset Reconstruction Companies. 2. It has been observed that consequent to the implementation of Ind AS, some
Feb 20, 2023
Reserve Bank of India (Financial Statements - Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2021 - Disclosures for State Co-operative Banks and Central Co-operative Banks
RBI/2022-23/181 DOR.ACC.REC.No.103/21.04.018/2022-23 February 20, 2023 Madam / Dear Sir, Reserve Bank of India (Financial Statements - Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2021 – Disclosures for State Co-operative Banks and Central Co-operative Banks The Reserve Bank of India (Financial Statements-Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2021 (‘Master Direction’) are applicable to Commercial Banks and Primary Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs). They harmonize the r
RBI/2022-23/181 DOR.ACC.REC.No.103/21.04.018/2022-23 February 20, 2023 Madam / Dear Sir, Reserve Bank of India (Financial Statements - Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2021 – Disclosures for State Co-operative Banks and Central Co-operative Banks The Reserve Bank of India (Financial Statements-Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2021 (‘Master Direction’) are applicable to Commercial Banks and Primary Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs). They harmonize the r
Feb 17, 2023
Governance, measurement and management of Interest Rate Risk in Banking Book
RBI/2022-23/180 DOR.MRG.REC.102/00-00-009/2022-23 February 17, 2023 Madam / Sir, Governance, measurement and management of Interest Rate Risk in Banking Book Interest Rate Risk in Banking Book (IRRBB) refers to the current or prospective risk to banks’ capital and earnings arising from adverse movements in interest rates that affect its banking book positions. Excessive IRRBB can pose a significant risk to banks’ current capital base and/or future earnings. These guid
RBI/2022-23/180 DOR.MRG.REC.102/00-00-009/2022-23 February 17, 2023 Madam / Sir, Governance, measurement and management of Interest Rate Risk in Banking Book Interest Rate Risk in Banking Book (IRRBB) refers to the current or prospective risk to banks’ capital and earnings arising from adverse movements in interest rates that affect its banking book positions. Excessive IRRBB can pose a significant risk to banks’ current capital base and/or future earnings. These guid
Feb 16, 2023
Introduction of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) related transaction code in NEFT and RTGS Systems
RBI/2022-23/178 CO.DPSS.RPPD.No.S1931/04-03-001/2022-23 February 16, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of member banks participating in NEFT and RTGS Systems Madam / Dear Sir, Introduction of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) related transaction code in NEFT and RTGS Systems Under the FCRA, 2010 (amended as on September 28, 2020), foreign contributions must be received only in the “FCRA account” of State Bank of India (SBI), Ne
RBI/2022-23/178 CO.DPSS.RPPD.No.S1931/04-03-001/2022-23 February 16, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of member banks participating in NEFT and RTGS Systems Madam / Dear Sir, Introduction of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) related transaction code in NEFT and RTGS Systems Under the FCRA, 2010 (amended as on September 28, 2020), foreign contributions must be received only in the “FCRA account” of State Bank of India (SBI), Ne
Feb 16, 2023
Exim Bank’s GOI-supported Line of Credit (LOC) for USD 100 million to the Government of the Republic of Maldives (GO-MDV), for financing new developmental projects and to meet spill over costs from developmental projects in Maldives already included under Lines of credit extended to GO-MDV by Exim Bank
RBI/2022-2023/179 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 23 February 16, 2023 All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/Sir Exim Bank’s GOI-supported Line of Credit (LOC) for USD 100 million to the Government of the Republic of Maldives (GO-MDV), for financing new developmental projects and to meet spill over costs from developmental projects in Maldives already included under Lines of credit extended to GO-MDV by Exim Bank Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has ent
RBI/2022-2023/179 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 23 February 16, 2023 All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/Sir Exim Bank’s GOI-supported Line of Credit (LOC) for USD 100 million to the Government of the Republic of Maldives (GO-MDV), for financing new developmental projects and to meet spill over costs from developmental projects in Maldives already included under Lines of credit extended to GO-MDV by Exim Bank Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has ent
Feb 13, 2023
Formation of new district in the State of Sikkim - Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
RBI/2022-23/177 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.18/02.08.001/2022-23 February 13, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir, Formation of new district in the State of Sikkim – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Sikkim, vide Gazette Notification No.50/LR&DMD/ACQ/GOS dated December 20, 2021, had notified formation of a new district in the state of Sikkim. It has been decided to assign the lead ba
RBI/2022-23/177 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.18/02.08.001/2022-23 February 13, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir, Formation of new district in the State of Sikkim – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Sikkim, vide Gazette Notification No.50/LR&DMD/ACQ/GOS dated December 20, 2021, had notified formation of a new district in the state of Sikkim. It has been decided to assign the lead ba
Feb 10, 2023
Issuance of PPIs to Foreign Nationals / Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) visiting India
RBI/2022-23/176 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S–1907/02.14.006/2022-23 February 10, 2023 All Prepaid Payment Instrument (PPI) Issuers (Banks and Non-banks) and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) Madam / Dear Sir, Issuance of PPIs to Foreign Nationals / Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) visiting India As announced in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies dated February 08, 2023, it has been decided to allow access to Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to foreign
RBI/2022-23/176 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S–1907/02.14.006/2022-23 February 10, 2023 All Prepaid Payment Instrument (PPI) Issuers (Banks and Non-banks) and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) Madam / Dear Sir, Issuance of PPIs to Foreign Nationals / Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) visiting India As announced in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies dated February 08, 2023, it has been decided to allow access to Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to foreign
Feb 08, 2023
Standing Liquidity Facility for Primary Dealers
RBI/2022-23/173 REF.No.MPD.BC.397/07.01.279/2022-23 February 08, 2023 All Primary Dealers, Standing Liquidity Facility for Primary Dealers As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2022-23 today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 6.25 per cent to 6.50 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Accordingly, the Standing Liquidity Facility provided
RBI/2022-23/173 REF.No.MPD.BC.397/07.01.279/2022-23 February 08, 2023 All Primary Dealers, Standing Liquidity Facility for Primary Dealers As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2022-23 today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 6.25 per cent to 6.50 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Accordingly, the Standing Liquidity Facility provided
Feb 08, 2023
Liquidity Adjustment Facility - Change in rates
RBI/2022-23/175 FMOD.MAOG.No.149/01.01.001/2022-23 February 08, 2023 All Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) participants Madam/Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility - Change in rates As announced in the@@NBSP@@Monetary Policy Statement dated February 08, 2023, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 6.25 per cent to@@NBSP@@6.50 per cent@@NBSP@@with i
RBI/2022-23/175 FMOD.MAOG.No.149/01.01.001/2022-23 February 08, 2023 All Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) participants Madam/Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility - Change in rates As announced in the@@NBSP@@Monetary Policy Statement dated February 08, 2023, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 6.25 per cent to@@NBSP@@6.50 per cent@@NBSP@@with i
Feb 08, 2023
Change in Bank Rate
RBI/2022-23/174 DOR.RET.REC.101/12.01.001/2022-23 February 08, 2023 Madam/Sir, Change in Bank Rate Please refer to our circular DOR.RET.REC.88/12.01.001/2022-23 dated December 07, 2022 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2022-23 dated February 08, 2023, the Bank Rate is revised upwards by 25 basis points from 6.50 per cent to 6.75 per cent with immediate effect. 3. All penal interest rates on shortfall in reserve requirements, wh
RBI/2022-23/174 DOR.RET.REC.101/12.01.001/2022-23 February 08, 2023 Madam/Sir, Change in Bank Rate Please refer to our circular DOR.RET.REC.88/12.01.001/2022-23 dated December 07, 2022 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2022-23 dated February 08, 2023, the Bank Rate is revised upwards by 25 basis points from 6.50 per cent to 6.75 per cent with immediate effect. 3. All penal interest rates on shortfall in reserve requirements, wh
Feb 03, 2023
Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA,1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List (Amendments to 29 entries)
RBI/2022-2023/172 DOR.AML.REC.100/14.06.001/2022-23 February 03, 2023 The Chairpersons/CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA,1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List (Amendments to 29 entries) Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10, 2021 (MD on KYC), in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ens
RBI/2022-2023/172 DOR.AML.REC.100/14.06.001/2022-23 February 03, 2023 The Chairpersons/CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA,1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List (Amendments to 29 entries) Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10, 2021 (MD on KYC), in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ens
Jan 30, 2023
Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Addition of 1 entry
RBI/2022-23/171 DOR.AML.REC.99/14.06.001/2022-23 January 30, 2023 The Chairpersons/CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Addition of 1 entry Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10 , 2021, in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ensure that in terms of
RBI/2022-23/171 DOR.AML.REC.99/14.06.001/2022-23 January 30, 2023 The Chairpersons/CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Addition of 1 entry Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10 , 2021, in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ensure that in terms of
Jan 24, 2023
Designation of 3 individuals as ‘Terrorists’ under Section 35 (1) (a) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967 and their listing in the Schedule IV of the Act-Reg.
RBI/2022-23/170 DOR.AML.REC.98/14.06.001/2022-23 January 24, 2023 The Chairpersons/CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Designation of 3 individuals as ‘Terrorists’ under Section 35 (1) (a) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967 and their listing in the Schedule IV of the Act-Reg. In terms of Section 53 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10, 2021, “The procedure laid down in the UAPA
RBI/2022-23/170 DOR.AML.REC.98/14.06.001/2022-23 January 24, 2023 The Chairpersons/CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Designation of 3 individuals as ‘Terrorists’ under Section 35 (1) (a) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967 and their listing in the Schedule IV of the Act-Reg. In terms of Section 53 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10, 2021, “The procedure laid down in the UAPA
Jan 23, 2023
‘Fully Accessible Route’ for Investment by Non-residents in Government Securities - Inclusion of Sovereign Green Bonds
RBI/2022-23/169 FMRD.FMID.No.07/14.01.006/2022-23 January 23, 2023 To All participants in Government Securities market Madam/Sir, ‘Fully Accessible Route’ for Investment by Non-residents in Government Securities – Inclusion of Sovereign Green Bonds A reference is invited to the Press Release on Issuance Calendar for Marketable Sovereign Green Bonds: FY 2022-23 dated January 06, 2023, issued by the Reserve Bank, notifying the issuance calendar for Sovereign Green Bonds
RBI/2022-23/169 FMRD.FMID.No.07/14.01.006/2022-23 January 23, 2023 To All participants in Government Securities market Madam/Sir, ‘Fully Accessible Route’ for Investment by Non-residents in Government Securities – Inclusion of Sovereign Green Bonds A reference is invited to the Press Release on Issuance Calendar for Marketable Sovereign Green Bonds: FY 2022-23 dated January 06, 2023, issued by the Reserve Bank, notifying the issuance calendar for Sovereign Green Bonds
Jan 23, 2023
Safe Deposit Locker/Safe Custody Article Facility provided by banks
RBI/2022-23/168 CO.CEPD.PRS.No.S1233/13-01-018/2022-2023 January 23, 2023 All Commercial Banks (including RRBs, Small Finance Banks, Payment Banks and Local Area Banks) All Co-operative Banks Safe Deposit Locker/Safe Custody Article Facility provided by banks Please refer to the RBI circular DOR.LEG.REC/40/09.07.005/2021-22 dated August 18, 2021 on the captioned subject. 2. In terms of paragraph 2.1.1 of the said circular, banks were required to renew their locker agr
RBI/2022-23/168 CO.CEPD.PRS.No.S1233/13-01-018/2022-2023 January 23, 2023 All Commercial Banks (including RRBs, Small Finance Banks, Payment Banks and Local Area Banks) All Co-operative Banks Safe Deposit Locker/Safe Custody Article Facility provided by banks Please refer to the RBI circular DOR.LEG.REC/40/09.07.005/2021-22 dated August 18, 2021 on the captioned subject. 2. In terms of paragraph 2.1.1 of the said circular, banks were required to renew their locker agr
Jan 17, 2023
Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Addition of 1 entry
RBI/2022-23/167 DOR.AML.REC.97/14.06.001/2022-23 January 17, 2023 The Chairpersons/CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Addition of 1 entry Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10 , 2021, in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ensure that in terms of
RBI/2022-23/167 DOR.AML.REC.97/14.06.001/2022-23 January 17, 2023 The Chairpersons/CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Addition of 1 entry Please refer to Section 51 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10 , 2021, in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ensure that in terms of
Jan 17, 2023
Designation of two individuals and one organisation under Section 35(1) (a) and 2(1) (m) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act,1967 and their listing in the First and Fourth Schedule of the Act
RBI/2022-23/166 DOR. AML.REC.96/14.06.001/2022-23 January 17, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Designation of two individuals and one organisation under Section 35(1) (a) and 2(1) (m) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act,1967 and their listing in the First and Fourth Schedule of the Act. In terms of Section 53 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10, 2021, “The procedure
RBI/2022-23/166 DOR. AML.REC.96/14.06.001/2022-23 January 17, 2023 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Designation of two individuals and one organisation under Section 35(1) (a) and 2(1) (m) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act,1967 and their listing in the First and Fourth Schedule of the Act. In terms of Section 53 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10, 2021, “The procedure
Jan 13, 2023
Formation of new district in the State of Sikkim - Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
RBI/2022-23/165 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.17/02.08.001/2022-23 January 13, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir,Formation of new district in the State of Sikkim – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Sikkim vide Gazette Notification No.50/LR&DMD/ACQ/GOS dated December 20, 2021 had notified formation of a new district in the state of Sikkim. It has been decided to assign the lead bank r
RBI/2022-23/165 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.17/02.08.001/2022-23 January 13, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir,Formation of new district in the State of Sikkim – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Sikkim vide Gazette Notification No.50/LR&DMD/ACQ/GOS dated December 20, 2021 had notified formation of a new district in the state of Sikkim. It has been decided to assign the lead bank r
Jan 13, 2023
Formation of new district in the State of Arunachal Pradesh - Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
RBI/2022-23/164 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.16/02.08.001/2022-23 January 13, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir, Formation of new district in the State of Arunachal Pradesh – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Arunachal Pradesh vide Gazette Notification No.Law/Legn-15/2022 dated May 6, 2022 has notified formation of a new district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. It has been decided to
RBI/2022-23/164 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.16/02.08.001/2022-23 January 13, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir, Formation of new district in the State of Arunachal Pradesh – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Arunachal Pradesh vide Gazette Notification No.Law/Legn-15/2022 dated May 6, 2022 has notified formation of a new district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. It has been decided to
Jan 11, 2023
Operational Risk Management: Price / Yield range setting in e-Kuber
RBI/2022-23/163 IDMD.No.S2800/08.02.032/2022-23 January 11, 2023 All participants in the Government Securities Market Dear Sir / Madam Operational Risk Management: Price / Yield range setting in e-Kuber Please refer to our circular IDMD/1615/08.02.032/2019-20 dated December 12, 2019 advising the participants in the Government Securities (G-Sec) market about the “Price / Yield range setting” facility provided on the e-Kuber platform as a risk management measure. The fa
RBI/2022-23/163 IDMD.No.S2800/08.02.032/2022-23 January 11, 2023 All participants in the Government Securities Market Dear Sir / Madam Operational Risk Management: Price / Yield range setting in e-Kuber Please refer to our circular IDMD/1615/08.02.032/2019-20 dated December 12, 2019 advising the participants in the Government Securities (G-Sec) market about the “Price / Yield range setting” facility provided on the e-Kuber platform as a risk management measure. The fa
Jan 09, 2023
Basel III Capital Regulations - Eligible Credit Rating Agencies
RBI/2022-23/162 DOR.STR.REC.94/21.06.008/2022-23 January 09, 2023 All Scheduled Commercial Banks(including Small Finance Banks)(excluding Local Area Banks, Payments Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir/ Madam, Basel III Capital Regulations - Eligible Credit Rating Agencies Please refer to paragraph 6.1.2 of the Master Circular DOR.CAP.REC.3/21.06.201/2022-23 dated April 01, 2022 on Basel III Capital Regulations, wherein the list of domestic credit rating agencies
RBI/2022-23/162 DOR.STR.REC.94/21.06.008/2022-23 January 09, 2023 All Scheduled Commercial Banks(including Small Finance Banks)(excluding Local Area Banks, Payments Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir/ Madam, Basel III Capital Regulations - Eligible Credit Rating Agencies Please refer to paragraph 6.1.2 of the Master Circular DOR.CAP.REC.3/21.06.201/2022-23 dated April 01, 2022 on Basel III Capital Regulations, wherein the list of domestic credit rating agencies
Jan 06, 2023
Formation of new districts in the State of Chhattisgarh - Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
RBI/2022-23/161 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.15/02.08.001/2022-23 January 06, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/Dear Sir, Formation of new districts in the State of Chhattisgarh – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Chhattisgarh has notified formation of five new districts in the state of Chhattisgarh vide Gazette Notifications No. F 11-40/2021/Seven 4, No. F 11-08/2022/Seven-4, No. F 11-37/2021/Se
RBI/2022-23/161 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.15/02.08.001/2022-23 January 06, 2023 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/Dear Sir, Formation of new districts in the State of Chhattisgarh – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Chhattisgarh has notified formation of five new districts in the state of Chhattisgarh vide Gazette Notifications No. F 11-40/2021/Seven 4, No. F 11-08/2022/Seven-4, No. F 11-37/2021/Se
Jan 04, 2023
Foreign Investment in India - Rationalisation of reporting in Single Master Form (SMF) on FIRMS Portal
RBI/2022-23/160 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 22 January 04, 2023 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir Foreign Investment in India - Rationalisation of reporting in Single Master Form (SMF) on FIRMS Portal Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I banks (AD banks) is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 30 dated June 07, 2018. 2. It is advised that the following changes are being implemented with respect to the reporting of foreign investment in
RBI/2022-23/160 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 22 January 04, 2023 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir Foreign Investment in India - Rationalisation of reporting in Single Master Form (SMF) on FIRMS Portal Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I banks (AD banks) is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 30 dated June 07, 2018. 2. It is advised that the following changes are being implemented with respect to the reporting of foreign investment in
Dec 30, 2022
Individual Housing loans - Revised limits under four-tiered regulatory framework
RBI/2022-23/159 DOR.CRE.REC.92/07.10.002/2022-23 December 30, 2022 All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks, Madam / Dear Sir, Individual Housing loans – Revised limits under four-tiered regulatory framework Please refer to circular DOR.REG.No.84/07.01.000/2022-23 dated December 1, 2022, in terms of which UCBs have been categorised into four tiers for regulatory purposes. 2. In terms of the circular DOR.CRE.REC.42/09.22.010/2022-23 dated June 8, 2022, ceilings on housin
RBI/2022-23/159 DOR.CRE.REC.92/07.10.002/2022-23 December 30, 2022 All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks, Madam / Dear Sir, Individual Housing loans – Revised limits under four-tiered regulatory framework Please refer to circular DOR.REG.No.84/07.01.000/2022-23 dated December 1, 2022, in terms of which UCBs have been categorised into four tiers for regulatory purposes. 2. In terms of the circular DOR.CRE.REC.42/09.22.010/2022-23 dated June 8, 2022, ceilings on housin
Dec 26, 2022
Central Payments Fraud Information Registry - Migration of Reporting to DAKSH
RBI/2022-23/158 CO.DPSS.OVRST.No.S1619/06-08-005/2022-2023 December 26, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer Banks, Non-bank Payment System Operators (PSOs) and Credit Card issuing Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) Madam / Dear Sir, Central Payments Fraud Information Registry – Migration of Reporting to DAKSH As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2019-20 on August 07, 2019, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had operationalised th
RBI/2022-23/158 CO.DPSS.OVRST.No.S1619/06-08-005/2022-2023 December 26, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer Banks, Non-bank Payment System Operators (PSOs) and Credit Card issuing Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) Madam / Dear Sir, Central Payments Fraud Information Registry – Migration of Reporting to DAKSH As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2019-20 on August 07, 2019, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had operationalised th
Dec 20, 2022
Formation of new district in the State of Assam - Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
RBI/2022-23/157 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.14/02.08.001/2022-23 December 20, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir, Formation of new district in the State of Assam – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Assam vide Gazette Notification No.GAG(B) 491/2019/107 dated January 12, 2021 had notified formation of a new district in the state of Assam. It has been decided to assign the lead bank respo
RBI/2022-23/157 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.14/02.08.001/2022-23 December 20, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir, Formation of new district in the State of Assam – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Assam vide Gazette Notification No.GAG(B) 491/2019/107 dated January 12, 2021 had notified formation of a new district in the state of Assam. It has been decided to assign the lead bank respo
Dec 13, 2022
Reserve Bank of India (Financial Statements - Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2021 - Disclosure of material items
RBI/2022-23/155 DOR.ACC.REC.No.91/21.04.018/2022-23 December 13, 2022 Madam/Sir, Reserve Bank of India (Financial Statements - Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2021 - Disclosure of material items Please refer to the notes and instructions for compilation of Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account, for commercial banks, as specified in Annexure II to the Reserve Bank of India (Financial Statements-Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2021 (hereinafter r
RBI/2022-23/155 DOR.ACC.REC.No.91/21.04.018/2022-23 December 13, 2022 Madam/Sir, Reserve Bank of India (Financial Statements - Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2021 - Disclosure of material items Please refer to the notes and instructions for compilation of Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account, for commercial banks, as specified in Annexure II to the Reserve Bank of India (Financial Statements-Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2021 (hereinafter r
Dec 13, 2022
Data Format for Furnishing of Credit Information to Credit Information Companies and other Regulatory Measures
RBI/2022-23/154 DoR.FIN.REC.90/20.16.056/2022-23 December 13, 2022 All Commercial Banks (including Small Finance Banks, Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks/State Co-operative Banks/District Central Co-operative Banks All-India Financial Institutions (Exim Bank, NABARD, NHB, SIDBI and NaBFID) All Non-Banking Financial Companies (including Housing Finance Companies) All Credit Information Companies Madam/Dear Sir, Data Forma
RBI/2022-23/154 DoR.FIN.REC.90/20.16.056/2022-23 December 13, 2022 All Commercial Banks (including Small Finance Banks, Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks/State Co-operative Banks/District Central Co-operative Banks All-India Financial Institutions (Exim Bank, NABARD, NHB, SIDBI and NaBFID) All Non-Banking Financial Companies (including Housing Finance Companies) All Credit Information Companies Madam/Dear Sir, Data Forma
Dec 12, 2022
Master Direction - Foreign Exchange Management (Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets) Directions, 2022
RBI/2022-23/153 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 21 December 12, 2022 All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam / Sir, Master Direction – Foreign Exchange Management (Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets) Directions, 2022 The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of the powers conferred under Sections 10(4) and 11(1) of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999 (42 of 1999), hereby issues the following Directions. 1. Short title
RBI/2022-23/153 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 21 December 12, 2022 All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam / Sir, Master Direction – Foreign Exchange Management (Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets) Directions, 2022 The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of the powers conferred under Sections 10(4) and 11(1) of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999 (42 of 1999), hereby issues the following Directions. 1. Short title
Dec 12, 2022
Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets
RBI/2022-23/152 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 20 December 12, 2022 All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam / Sir, Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets Attention of Authorised Dealer Category - I (AD Cat-I) banks is invited to Regulation 6 and 6A of the Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Exchange Derivative Contracts) Regulations, 2000 dated May 3, 2000 (Notification No. FEMA. 25/RB-2000 dated May 3, 2000), as amended from tim
RBI/2022-23/152 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 20 December 12, 2022 All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam / Sir, Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets Attention of Authorised Dealer Category - I (AD Cat-I) banks is invited to Regulation 6 and 6A of the Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Exchange Derivative Contracts) Regulations, 2000 dated May 3, 2000 (Notification No. FEMA. 25/RB-2000 dated May 3, 2000), as amended from tim
Dec 12, 2022
Hedging of Gold Price Risk in Overseas Markets
RBI/2022-23/151 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 19 December 12, 2022 All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam / Sir, Hedging of Gold Price Risk in Overseas Markets Please refer to Paragraph 4 of the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies announced as a part of the Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2022-23 dated December 07, 2022 regarding hedging of price risk of gold in overseas markets. Attention is also invited to the Hedging of Commodity P
RBI/2022-23/151 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 19 December 12, 2022 All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam / Sir, Hedging of Gold Price Risk in Overseas Markets Please refer to Paragraph 4 of the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies announced as a part of the Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2022-23 dated December 07, 2022 regarding hedging of price risk of gold in overseas markets. Attention is also invited to the Hedging of Commodity P
Dec 08, 2022
Review of SLR holdings in HTM category
RBI/2022-23/150DOR.MRG.REC.89/21.04.141/2022-23 December 8, 2022 Review of SLR holdings in HTM category Please refer to paragraph 1 of Statement on Development and Regulatory Policies of the Monetary Policy Statement, 2022-23 dated December 7, 2022 and Section 6(iv)(a) of Master Direction - Classification, Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio of Commercial Banks (Directions), 2021 dated August 25, 2021. 2. At present, banks have been granted a special dispe
RBI/2022-23/150DOR.MRG.REC.89/21.04.141/2022-23 December 8, 2022 Review of SLR holdings in HTM category Please refer to paragraph 1 of Statement on Development and Regulatory Policies of the Monetary Policy Statement, 2022-23 dated December 7, 2022 and Section 6(iv)(a) of Master Direction - Classification, Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio of Commercial Banks (Directions), 2021 dated August 25, 2021. 2. At present, banks have been granted a special dispe
Dec 07, 2022
Standing Liquidity Facility for Primary Dealers
RBI/2022-23/149 REF.No.MPD.BC.396/07.01.279/2022-23 December 07, 2022 All Primary Dealers, Standing Liquidity Facility for Primary Dealers As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2022-23 today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 35 basis points from 5.90 per cent to 6.25 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Accordingly, the Standing Liquidity Facility provided
RBI/2022-23/149 REF.No.MPD.BC.396/07.01.279/2022-23 December 07, 2022 All Primary Dealers, Standing Liquidity Facility for Primary Dealers As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2022-23 today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 35 basis points from 5.90 per cent to 6.25 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Accordingly, the Standing Liquidity Facility provided
Dec 07, 2022
Change in Bank Rate
RBI/2022-23/148 DOR.RET.REC.88/12.01.001/2022-23 December 07, 2022 Madam/Sir, Change in Bank Rate Please refer to our circular DOR.RET.REC.70/12.01.001/2022-23 dated September 30, 2022 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2022-23 dated December 07, 2022, the Bank Rate is revised upwards by 35 basis points from 6.15 per cent to 6.50 per cent with immediate effect. 3. All penal interest rates on shortfall in reserve requirements, wh
RBI/2022-23/148 DOR.RET.REC.88/12.01.001/2022-23 December 07, 2022 Madam/Sir, Change in Bank Rate Please refer to our circular DOR.RET.REC.70/12.01.001/2022-23 dated September 30, 2022 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2022-23 dated December 07, 2022, the Bank Rate is revised upwards by 35 basis points from 6.15 per cent to 6.50 per cent with immediate effect. 3. All penal interest rates on shortfall in reserve requirements, wh
Dec 07, 2022
Liquidity Adjustment Facility- Change in rates
RBI/2022-23/147 FMOD.MAOG.No.148/01.01.001/2022-23 December 07, 2022 All Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) participants Madam/Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility- Change in rates As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement dated December 07, 2022, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 35 basis points from 5.90 per cent to 6.25 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Co
RBI/2022-23/147 FMOD.MAOG.No.148/01.01.001/2022-23 December 07, 2022 All Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) participants Madam/Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility- Change in rates As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement dated December 07, 2022, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 35 basis points from 5.90 per cent to 6.25 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Co
Dec 01, 2022
Revised Regulatory Framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) - Net Worth and Capital Adequacy
RBI/2022-23/146 DOR.CAP.REC.No.86/09.18.201/2022-23 December 1, 2022 Dear Sir/Madam, Revised Regulatory Framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) – Net Worth and Capital Adequacy Please refer to the Revised Regulatory Framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) emanating from the recommendations of Expert Committee on Urban Co-operative Banks (Press Release: 2022-2023/561 dated July 19, 2022) and circular no. DOR.REG.No.84/07.01.000/2022-23 dated December 1, 202
RBI/2022-23/146 DOR.CAP.REC.No.86/09.18.201/2022-23 December 1, 2022 Dear Sir/Madam, Revised Regulatory Framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) – Net Worth and Capital Adequacy Please refer to the Revised Regulatory Framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) emanating from the recommendations of Expert Committee on Urban Co-operative Banks (Press Release: 2022-2023/561 dated July 19, 2022) and circular no. DOR.REG.No.84/07.01.000/2022-23 dated December 1, 202
Dec 01, 2022
Operations of subsidiaries and branches of Indian banks and All India Financial Institutions (AIFIs) in foreign jurisdictions and in International Financial Services Centers (IFSCs) - Compliance with statutory/regulatory norms
RBI/2022-23/145 DOR.MRG.REC.87/00-00-020/2022-23 December 1, 2022 Operations of subsidiaries and branches of Indian banks and All India Financial Institutions (AIFIs) in foreign jurisdictions and in International Financial Services Centers (IFSCs) - Compliance with statutory/regulatory norms As you are aware, Reserve Bank had vide circular DBOD.No.BP.BC.89/21.04.141/2008-09 dated December 1, 2008 and circular DBOD.No.BP.BC.111/21.04.157/2013-14 dated May 12, 2014 issu
RBI/2022-23/145 DOR.MRG.REC.87/00-00-020/2022-23 December 1, 2022 Operations of subsidiaries and branches of Indian banks and All India Financial Institutions (AIFIs) in foreign jurisdictions and in International Financial Services Centers (IFSCs) - Compliance with statutory/regulatory norms As you are aware, Reserve Bank had vide circular DBOD.No.BP.BC.89/21.04.141/2008-09 dated December 1, 2008 and circular DBOD.No.BP.BC.111/21.04.157/2013-14 dated May 12, 2014 issu
Dec 01, 2022
Revised Regulatory Framework - Categorization of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) for Regulatory Purposes
RBI/2022-23/144 DOR.REG.No.84/07.01.000/2022-23 December 01, 2022 Madam / Sir Revised Regulatory Framework - Categorization of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) for Regulatory Purposes Given the heterogeneity in the cooperative sector, a tiered regulatory framework is required to balance the spirit of mutuality and co-operation more prevalent in banks of smaller sizes and those with limited area of operation vis-à-vis the growth ambitions of the large-sized UCBs to spre
RBI/2022-23/144 DOR.REG.No.84/07.01.000/2022-23 December 01, 2022 Madam / Sir Revised Regulatory Framework - Categorization of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) for Regulatory Purposes Given the heterogeneity in the cooperative sector, a tiered regulatory framework is required to balance the spirit of mutuality and co-operation more prevalent in banks of smaller sizes and those with limited area of operation vis-à-vis the growth ambitions of the large-sized UCBs to spre
Dec 01, 2022
Review of norms for classification of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) as Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM)
RBI/2022-23/143 DOR.REG.No.85/07.01.000/2022-23 December 01, 2022 Madam / Sir Review of norms for classification of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) as Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) In order to ensure a financially sound and stable co-operative sector, select UCBs are termed as Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) subject to fulfillment of certain parameters. In this context, a reference is made to our circular DCBR.CO.LS (PCB) Cir.No.4/07.01.000/2014-
RBI/2022-23/143 DOR.REG.No.85/07.01.000/2022-23 December 01, 2022 Madam / Sir Review of norms for classification of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) as Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) In order to ensure a financially sound and stable co-operative sector, select UCBs are termed as Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) subject to fulfillment of certain parameters. In this context, a reference is made to our circular DCBR.CO.LS (PCB) Cir.No.4/07.01.000/2014-
Dec 01, 2022
Notification of Significant Benchmark
RBI/2022-23/142 FMRD.FMSD.06/03.07.25/2022-23 December 01, 2022 To All the Financial Benchmark Administrators Madam/Sir Notification of Significant Benchmark Please refer to the Financial Benchmark Administrators (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2019 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Directions’), dated June 26, 2019 and RBI circular dated January 01, 2020, notifying six financial benchmarks administered by Financial Benchmarks India Pvt. Ltd. (FBIL) as ‘significant benchmar
RBI/2022-23/142 FMRD.FMSD.06/03.07.25/2022-23 December 01, 2022 To All the Financial Benchmark Administrators Madam/Sir Notification of Significant Benchmark Please refer to the Financial Benchmark Administrators (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2019 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Directions’), dated June 26, 2019 and RBI circular dated January 01, 2020, notifying six financial benchmarks administered by Financial Benchmarks India Pvt. Ltd. (FBIL) as ‘significant benchmar
Nov 23, 2022
Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards - Standing Deposit Facility
RBI/2022-23/141 DOR.LRG.REC.83/03.10.001/2022-23 November 23, 2022 Madam/Dear Sir, Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards – Standing Deposit Facility Please refer to circular DBOD.BP.BC.No.120/21.04.098/2013-14 dated June 09, 2014 on ‘Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards – Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR), Liquidity Risk Monitoring Tools and LCR Disclosure Standards’ and the Press Release 2022-2023/41 dated April 08, 2022 on operationalising of Standing Deposi
RBI/2022-23/141 DOR.LRG.REC.83/03.10.001/2022-23 November 23, 2022 Madam/Dear Sir, Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards – Standing Deposit Facility Please refer to circular DBOD.BP.BC.No.120/21.04.098/2013-14 dated June 09, 2014 on ‘Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards – Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR), Liquidity Risk Monitoring Tools and LCR Disclosure Standards’ and the Press Release 2022-2023/41 dated April 08, 2022 on operationalising of Standing Deposi
Nov 23, 2022
Inclusion of Goods and Service Tax Network (GSTN) as a Financial Information Provider under Account Aggregator Framework
RBI/2022-23/140 DoR.FIN.REC.82/03.10.123/2022-23 November 23, 2022 To All Regulated Entities of the Bank Madam/Dear Sir, Inclusion of Goods and Service Tax Network (GSTN) as a Financial Information Provider under Account Aggregator Framework Please refer to the Master Direction – Non-Banking Financial Company - Account Aggregator (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016 dated September 02, 2016. 2. With a view to facilitate cash flow-based lending to MSMEs, it has been decided
RBI/2022-23/140 DoR.FIN.REC.82/03.10.123/2022-23 November 23, 2022 To All Regulated Entities of the Bank Madam/Dear Sir, Inclusion of Goods and Service Tax Network (GSTN) as a Financial Information Provider under Account Aggregator Framework Please refer to the Master Direction – Non-Banking Financial Company - Account Aggregator (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016 dated September 02, 2016. 2. With a view to facilitate cash flow-based lending to MSMEs, it has been decided
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