FEMA Bulletin: January - June 2026

Key highlights

• Liberalisation of the FDI framework for investments from land-border sharing countries and an increase in the foreign investment limit in the insurance sector to 100%.
• Revised External Commercial Borrowing framework covering borrower eligibility, maturity, pricing, end-use, and reporting.
• New export and import regulations, including revised export realisation timelines.
• Relaxations for the NRI and FPI investments in debt instruments and government securities.
• Expansion of the portfolio investment framework for non-resident individuals.
• New cross-border guarantee framework and quarterly reporting requirements.
• Amendments relating to cross-border mergers, foreign currency declaration, and SNRR accounts.
• Withdrawal of 732 obsolete FEMA circulars following the RBI’s regulatory review.

FEMA Bulletin: January - June 2026

The January - June 2026 edition of the FEMA Bulletin highlights the key FEMA developments and their practical implications for businesses navigating cross-border transactions.

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