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Glossary term

Foreign Currency Account

A Foreign Currency Account is held by Indian residents or entities to retain foreign earnings in foreign currency. These accounts are governed by FEMA and must be opened with RBI’s or an authorized dealer’s approval. They help manage forex for international transactions but are strictly monitored to ensure funds are used for permissible purposes only.

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