Introduction to FCY Accounts

Foreign Currency Accounts (FCY Accounts) are vital enablers of smooth cross-border trade for Indian exporters and businesses. Regulated by the Reserve Bank of India under FEMA, these accounts allow exporters to hold, manage, and utilise their foreign currency earnings effectively. For global investors, corporates, and bankers engaged with India, understanding FCY account types and their rules is key to managing trade transactions, foreign exchange exposures, and compliance. This quiz takes you through the essentials of FCY accounts in India, from basic concepts to specialised structures such as EEFC, RFC, and FCNR

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Funds in exporters’ FCY accounts abroad must be repatriated to India:

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RBI Regulations on FCY Accounts – As per the 2025 RBI amendment, Indian exporters can now:

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What is the key benefit of FCY Accounts for exporters?

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Who among the following can maintain a Foreign Currency Account outside India? (Multiple Choice)

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Which authority regulates FCY Accounts in India?

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A Foreign Currency Account is defined as:

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Under which Act are the rules for opening and maintaining FCY Accounts framed?

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What does EEFC stand for in the context of foreign currency accounts?

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