FCRA

  • Assistance with FCRA registration and renewal for NGOs, trusts, societies, and other eligible entities seeking to receive foreign contributions.
  • Filing applications for prior permission to accept specific foreign contributions, when required under the Act.
  • Guidance on opening and managing the designated FCRA bank account, as mandated by law, typically with the State Bank of India, New Delhi.
  • Preparation and filing of mandatory annual returns and reports, ensuring timely and accurate disclosure of foreign funds received and their utilization.
  • Advisory on compliance with FCRA regulations, including restrictions on administrative expenses, sub-granting, and permissible purposes for fund utilization.
  • Support in responding to queries, notices, or investigations from the Ministry of Home Affairs or other regulatory authorities.
  • Assistance with amendments, such as changes in office bearers, address, or key organizational details, as required to be reported under FCRA.
  • Advisory on the implications of recent FCRA amendments and evolving regulatory requirements, including due diligence and risk mitigation for ongoing compliance.
  • Support in managing FCRA audits and inspections, and representation before authorities in case of compliance issues or license cancellation.
  • Compounding of offences under FCRA
 
     
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