Navigating FCRA: Understanding India’s Foreign Contribution Regulations

In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) – India’s key law governing the acceptance and use of foreign donations and hospitality. We explore:

• What counts as a foreign contribution and who can receive it.
• The difference between prohibited, regulated, and exempt entities.
• Key requirements for organizations, including FCRA registration and reporting.
• Significant amendments, like the SBI account mandate and reduced administrative expense cap.