In literal meaning, form FC–GPR stands for Foreign Collaboration- General Permission Route. It is a form issued by RBI under Foreign Exchange Management Act,1999.
When the company receives the foreign investment and against such investment the company allots shares to such foreign investor then it is the duty of the company to file details of such allotment of shares with The RBI within 30 days and for that company has to use the form FC-GPR (Foreign Currency- Gross Provisional Return) for submitting details with RBI.
It is compulsory to file form FC GPR along with supporting documents, with the RBI within 30 days from the date when shares have been issued.
An entity will be considered non-compliant under FEMA, if it does not comply with the SMF filing procedure for filing of Form FC-GPR set out under the SMF Manual, or does not enter the relevant details in the EMF, or enters the details in the EMF without stating a plausible reason for the delay. In any one of these cases, the Indian entity will not be able to receive foreign investment, including indirect foreign investment.
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