{"id":1009,"date":"2025-08-12T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jbco.co.in\/investment-in-government-securities-by-persons-resident-outside-india-through-special-rupee-vostro-account-2\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T18:00:00","slug":"investment-in-government-securities-by-persons-resident-outside-india-through-special-rupee-vostro-account-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jbco.co.in\/?p=1009","title":{"rendered":"Investment in Government Securities by Persons Resident Outside India through Special Rupee Vostro account"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\" class=\"td\">\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>RBI\/2025-26\/72<br \/>  A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 09<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">August 12, 2025<\/p>\n<p>To,<\/p>\n<p>        All Authorised Dealer Category-I banks<\/p>\n<p>Madam \/ Sir<\/p>\n<p class=\"head\">Investment in Government Securities by Persons Resident Outside India through Special Rupee Vostro account<\/p>\n<p>Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 1 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Debt Instruments) Regulations, 2019 notified, vide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbi.org.in\/Scripts\/NotificationUser.aspx?Id=12099&amp;Mode=0\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"links\">Notification No. FEMA. 396\/2019-RB dated October 17, 2019<\/a>, and the Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016 notified, vide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbi.org.in\/Scripts\/NotificationUser.aspx?Id=10325&amp;Mode=0\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"links\">Notification No. FEMA. 5(R)\/2016-RB dated April 01, 2016<\/a> as amended from time to time and the relevant Directions issued thereunder. A reference is also invited to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbi.org.in\/Scripts\/BS_ViewMasDirections.aspx?id=12765\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"links\">Master Direction &#8211; Reserve Bank of India (Non-resident Investment in Debt Instruments) Directions, 2025 dated January 07, 2025<\/a> (hereinafter \u201cMaster Direction\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>2. Persons resident outside India that maintain a Special Rupee Vostro Account (SRVA) for international trade settlement in Indian Rupees in terms of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbi.org.in\/Scripts\/NotificationUser.aspx?Id=12358&amp;Mode=0\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"links\">A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 10 dated July 11, 2022<\/a> may invest their rupee surplus balance in the aforesaid account in Central Government Securities (including Treasury Bills).<\/p>\n<p>3. Necessary operational instructions in this regard have been incorporated in the Master Direction; and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbi.org.in\/Scripts\/BS_ViewMasDirections.aspx?id=12765\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"links\">updated Master Direction<\/a> is issued herewith.<\/p>\n<p>4. These directions shall come into immediate effect. <\/p>\n<p>5. AD Category \u2013 I banks may bring the contents of this circular to the notice of their constituents and customers concerned.<\/p>\n<p>6. The Directions contained in this circular have been issued under sections 10(4) and 11(1) of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999) and are without prejudice to permissions\/approval, if any, required under any other law.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Yours faithfully,<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">(Dimple Bhandia)<br \/>        Chief General Manager<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RBI\/2025-26\/72 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 09 August 12, 2025 To, All Authorised Dealer Category-I banks Madam \/ Sir Investment in Government Securities by Persons Resident Outside India through Special Rupee Vostro account Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 1 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Debt Instruments) Regulations, 2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbco.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbco.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbco.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbco.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbco.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jbco.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbco.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbco.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbco.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}