Foreign Contribution
(Regulation) Act, 2010

Complete text of the FCRA with all amendments, subordinate rules, government notifications, and amendment history.

Primary Legislation

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010

Act No. 42 of 2010 · 54 Sections · 9 Chapters · As amended up to 29 September 2020

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 2011

G.S.R. 349(E) · 20 Rules · 10 Forms · As amended up to 1 January 2025

The Foreign Contribution (Acceptance or Retention of Gifts or Presentations) Rules, 2012

G.S.R. 150 · 5 Rules · No amendments

Amendments (13)

Amendment Rules 20122012-04-12 Amendment Rules 20152015-12-01 Finance Act 2016 S2362016-05-14 Finance Act 2018 S2202018-03-29 Amendment Rules 20192019-03-07 Second Amendment Rules 20192019-09-16 Fcra Amendment Act 20202020-09-28 Amendment Rules 20202020-11-10 Corrigendum 20202021-01-11 Amendment Rules 20222022-07-01 Amendment Rules 20232023-09-22 Amendment Rules 20242024-12-31 Amendment Rules 20252025-05-26

Notifications & Guidelines (14)

In Effect Of Fcra 2010 And Fcra 20112011-04-29 Accountable Penalties In Respect Of Acceptance Of Foreign Contribution Without Registration Fcra Prior Permission2011-08-26 Details Of Investigating Agencies Authorities In Respect Of Any Offence2011-10-27 Accountable Penalties In Respect Of Late Submission Of Annual Returns2016-06-16 Compounding Of Offences Under The Fcra 20102018-06-05 + 8 more Guidelines on Acceptance of Foreign HospitalityGuideline