Regulatory Approvals

RBI Compounding of FEMA Contraventions: Process & Guide

RBI compounding of FEMA contraventions explained — what compounding means, when to apply, the application process, fees and timelines.

Import Export Code (IEC) Registration: Process & Documents

Import Export Code (IEC) registration in India — who needs it, documents required, the DGFT online process, fees and annual updation.

STPI & SEZ Registration: Approvals for IT and Export Businesses in India

STPI and SEZ registration in India explained — benefits, eligibility, the approval process and tax incentives for IT and export-oriented businesses.

FIRMS Portal & FC-GPR Filing for Foreign Investment Reporting

FC-GPR filing on the RBI FIRMS portal explained — when to file, the 30-day timeline, documents, the FIRMS process and consequences of late reporting.

Key Regulatory Approvals Needed to Start a Business in India

The key regulatory approvals and licences needed to start a business in India — registrations, sector licences, and statutory compliances to plan for.

RBI Approvals for Foreign Investment in India: A Practical Guide

A practical guide to RBI approvals for foreign investment in India — when approval is needed, the FIRMS portal, reporting forms and timelines.