The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on October 01, 2026, issued a notification regarding updates in the Master Direction – Reporting under Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.
The following has been stated: -
•The Reserve Bank of India has consolidated the various reports and forms required to be submitted under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) by or through Authorised Persons, Authorised Dealer Category-I Banks and Authorised Banks into a single Master Direction.
•The prescribed reporting requirements are important for supervisory monitoring and formulation of foreign exchange policies.
•The Master Direction will be updated from time to time to incorporate fresh instructions issued by the RBI.
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification No.: RBI/FED/2015-16/13 FED Master Direction No.18/2015-16]
