APPLICATION FOR OPENING AN RFC ACCOUNT
To,
The Manager,
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Please open an RFC Account in my name. The relevant particulars are as under:
1. Name and Address of the applicant :
2. Nationality :
3. Origin (state whether you are of :
Indian origin)
4. Passport Particulars
Passport No :
Issuing Authority :
Expiry Date :
5. Date of arrival in India to become
a resident in India. :
6. Particulars of residence outside India :
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PERIOD
COUNTRY FROM TO NATURE OF OCCUPATION
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(An attested copy of the relevant pages of the passport must be enclosed)
7. Do you continue to have any employment :
or business or vocation outside India?
If so please give full particulars.
8. Foreign currecny/ies in which RFC Account/ :
s is/are to be opened.
9. Type Account desired (state whether fixed :
deposit, current or savings account.)
I hereby declare that I have gone through the provisions of the RFC Account Scheme. I
declare that the particulars state hereinabove are correct and I am eligible to open and
maintain RFC Account under the Scheme as applied. I agree that the RFC Account shall
be governed by the RFC Accounts Scheme and the directions issued by the Reserve
Bank under the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act 1973, from time to time.
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(Signature)
Place :
Date :
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INSTRUCTIONS TO THE APPLICANT
i) Applicant is advised to read carefully the RFC Accounts Scheme before making
the application
ii) Account will not be opened unless full particulars are furnished in the Application
Form.
iii) Application Form duly filled in and signed must be accompanied by copies of the
relevant ages of the passport duly certified by the applicant as true copies. The
passport should be submitted along with the application for verification.
iv) Furnishing any false information in the application amounts to a contravention of
the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973.
v) Applicant should furnish such other particulars or documents, as may be required
by the authorised dealer for the latter to satisfy himself that the applicant is an
eligible person and the funds proposed to be credited to the RFC Account are
eligible for the purpose.
vi) Nomination facility is available to the RFC Accounts as in the case of resident
rupee accounts.