FCRA
Ministry of Home Affairs · Government of India

Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010

The consolidated text of the FCRA with every amendment applied in place — subordinate rules, gazette notifications, and a point-in-time view of the law as it stood on any date.

Act No. 42 of 2010 · As amended to 1 January 2025

Primary Legislation

Principal Act
The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
Act No. 42 of 2010 · 54 sections · 9 chapters · as amended to 29 September 2020
Subordinate Legislation
The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 2011
G.S.R. 349(E) · 20 rules · 10 forms · as amended to 1 January 2025
Subordinate Legislation
The Foreign Contribution (Acceptance or Retention of Gifts or Presentations) Rules, 2012
G.S.R. 150 · 5 rules · no amendments

Amendments · 13

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Amendment Rules, 202526 May 2025Amendment Rules, 202431 Dec 2024Amendment Rules, 202322 Sep 2023Amendment Rules, 202201 Jul 2022Corrigendum 202011 Jan 2021Amendment Rules, 202010 Nov 2020FCRA Amendment Act, 202028 Sep 2020Second Amendment Rules, 201916 Sep 2019+ 5 more

Notifications & Guidelines · 14

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S.O. 778(E) dated 20.02.2023 amending S.O. 3025(E) dated the 1st July 2022 for Compounding20 Feb 2023Notification dated 1st July 2022 for Compounding of Offences under the FCRA 201001 Jul 2022Notification Specifying Branch of State Bank of India for Receipt of FC under Section 17(1) of FCRA 201007 Oct 2020Enforcement of the Provisions of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment Act, 202029 Sep 2020Exemption from FCRA 201030 Jan 2020Exemption for Being Foreign Source22 Apr 2019Exemption for Being Foreign Source 201904 Feb 2019Guidelines on Acceptance of Foreign HospitalityGuideline+ 6 more

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