FCRA Registration
Documents Required
- Certificate of Registration (Trust Deed/Society Registration/MCA Certificate)
- MOA / AOA or bylaws
- PAN of the organization
- Aadhaar & ID proof of key members
- Audited financial statements (last 3 years)
- Activity Report of the last 3 years
- Commitment letter from foreign donor (for Prior Permission)
- Darpan ID (from NITI Aayog NGO Darpan Portal)
- FCRA Account opened with SBI New Delhi Main Branch
FCRA Registration
Foreign Contribution Registration Act, 2010
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FCRA Registration
FCRA Registration is mandatory for any NGO, trust, society, or non-profit company in India that wishes to receive foreign contributions or donations. It ensures that foreign funds are used legally and for the intended developmental, cultural, economic, or educational purposes.
The registration is governed by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010.
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Types of FCRA Registration
FCRA Permanent Registration
- For organizations with at least 3 years of existence and proven track record of activities.
- Must have spent a minimum of ₹15 lakh in the last 3 years towards its core activities.
FCRA Prior Permission
- For newly registered NGOs wishing to receive funds from a specific donor for a specific purpose.
- Must specify donor, amount, and intended use of funds.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
FCRA Registration is mandatory for any NGO, trust, society, or non-profit company in India that wishes to receive foreign contributions or donations. It ensures that foreign funds are used legally and for the intended developmental, cultural, economic, or educational purposes.
The registration is governed by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
What are the key conditions for FCRA Registered Entities ?
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Must not engage in activities against national interest
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Cannot transfer foreign funds to unregistered NGOs
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Maintain proper books of accounts for foreign funds
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File annual return (Form FC-4) with MHA
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Maintain FCRA account only at SBI, NDMB, Delhi (as per 2020 amendment)
What is the Validity of FCRA Registration ?
FCRA Registration is valid for 5 years.
When to apply for the Renewal of FCRA ?
Must apply for Renewal at least 6 months before expiry.
What are the benefits of FCRA Registration?
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Legally receive and utilize foreign donations
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Build global trust and transparency
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Expand impact and outreach of social initiatives