
This edition of our newsletter brings you the latest updates and critical information for FCRA-registered organisations. Explore these highlights to stay informed and ensure compliance with the latest regulations.
- FCRA Registration Validity Extended: The validity of FCRA registrations has been extended until 31st March 2025 for organisations with pending renewal applications. Learn more about this extension and its implications here.
- RBI Purpose Code for Receiving Foreign Contributions: Understand the RBI-assigned purpose codes and their relevance to receiving foreign funds under FCRA regulations. Detailed information is available here.
- Update on FC-6E Filing: A crucial update for FCRA-registered organisations on filing FC-6E forms. Stay compliant by reviewing the guidelines here.
- Amendment on Carry Forward of Administrative Expenditure: New amendment allows the carry forward of unutilised administrative expenditure under FCRA. Details of this significant change can be found here.
- TDS Refund Guidelines: Step-by-step guidelines for claiming TDS refunds for FCRA-registered organisations are now available. Read the complete guidelines here.
- FCRA Registration/Renewal: Reasons for Refusal and Appeal Steps: Find out the common reasons for refusal of FCRA registration or renewal applications and the steps for filing an appeal here.
- Reminder: Respond to FCRA Queries Promptly: A timely reminder to respond to FCRA queries on time to avoid the denial of applications. Stay proactive and learn more here.
- Reiteration of FCRA Compliance Conditions: NGOs must ensure foreign contributions are used only for approved purposes and renew their FCRA registration within six months before expiry. Non-compliance can result in penalties. Read the official notice here.
We hope you find these updates useful. Please share with others who might benefit from this information.
Warm regards,
Team PATTIC