Equity / preference shares
Standard FDI via equity, CCPS or CCD.
- FIRMS entity + investment registration
- FC-GPR within 30 days of allotment
- FEMA-compliant valuation
Any inward foreign direct investment (FDI) into an Indian company via equity / CCPS / CCD must be reported to RBI in Form FC-GPR within 30 days of share allotment. Miss the window and Late Submission Fee applies.
Starting at
₹9,999
FC-GPR Filing
Indian companies receiving FDI
Timeline
7-10 working days
FC-GPR (Foreign Currency - Gross Provisional Return) is the RBI form reporting issue of equity instruments to non-resident investors. Filed on the FIRMS portal under the FEMA framework, it is mandatory within 30 days of allotment and triggers a FEMA-compliant valuation requirement.
TL;DR
Received FDI? File FC-GPR within 30 days on FIRMS portal with FEMA valuation, FIRC, KYC and AD bank certificate. Late filing = LSF (Late Submission Fee).
FIRMS
Foreign Investment Reporting and Management System - RBI's portal for FDI reporting.
FIRC
Foreign Inward Remittance Certificate - bank confirmation of foreign currency receipt.
LSF
Late Submission Fee - charged for FC-GPR filed after 30 days.
Standard FDI via equity, CCPS or CCD.
Non-cash share issuance to non-residents.
01
Entity registration + investment registration on FIRMS portal; AD bank coordination.
02
PAS-3 filed; FEMA-compliant valuation report obtained from CA / merchant banker.
03
Form filed within 30 days with all annexures; AD bank certifies.
04
RBI acknowledgement filed in records; tracked for subsequent FLA / Annual Return filings.
Upload via our secure portal. We pre-check every scan before filing - cuts portal rejections by ~90%.
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