RBI UPDATE
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 9 and clause (e) of sub-section (2) of section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, and in supersession of Notification No. FEMA 10/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time, the Reserve Bank of India has made regulations for opening, holding and maintaining of Foreign Currency Accounts and the limits up to which amounts can be held in such accounts by a person resident in India.
These Regulations may be called the Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Currency Accounts by a person resident in India) Regulations, 2015.
They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the official gazette