NEW DELHI, April 22 -- The Government of India issued the following FEMA circular:

RBI/FED/2025-26/29

A.P. (DIR Series) Circular. No 02/2025-26

April 22, 2025

To,

All Authorised Dealer Category-I banks and Authorised banks

Madam / Sir,

Amendments to Directions - Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999

Attention of Authorised Dealer (AD) Category - I banks is invited to the Guidelines for compounding of contraventions under FEMA, 1999, issued vide A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 17/2024-25 dated October 1, 2024.

2. The provision contained at Paragraph 5.4.II.v of the aforesaid Circular, to link the Sum for which contravention is compounded ('compounding amount') payable to earlier compounding order, has been reviewed. In s...