Does the ₹10 Lakh Limit Mean You Don’t Need an EDF? (No, Here’s What It Actually Covers)
Heard bills under ₹10 lakh don't need an EDF?
They do. Here is what the EDF 10 lakh limit actually covers, and what it doesn't change.
P0012 : Long & medium term loans from Non-Residents to India (External Commercial Borrowings)
An Indian company or entity is receiving a long or medium term foreign currency loan (original maturity above one year)…
P0011 : Repayment of loans extended to Non-Residents (Short term)
An Indian lender is receiving repayment from a non-resident borrower on a short-term loan that was originally extended…
P0010 : Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) in India in debt securities
A SEBI-registered Foreign Portfolio Investor is purchasing listed Indian debt instruments -corporate bonds, government…
EDF for service exporters from 1 October 2026
India's export declaration rules are being rewritten.
From 1 October 2026, service exporters of every size must file a…
P0009: Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) in India in equity (shares)
A SEBI-registered Foreign Portfolio Investor is purchasing listed Indian equity shares through stock exchanges or…
P0008 : Foreign Investment in India in real estate
A foreign entity is investing money into Indian real estate — purchasing property or land in India
Indian real estate…
P0007 : Foreign Investment in India in debt securities
A foreign entity is investing in Indian debt instruments — bonds, debentures, or other fixed-income securities issued…
