{"id":222903,"date":"2019-12-06T10:30:14","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T05:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=222903"},"modified":"2019-12-06T09:44:46","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T04:14:46","slug":"rbi-releases-guidelines-for-on-tap-licensing-of-small-finance-banks-in-the-private-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2019\/12\/06\/rbi-releases-guidelines-for-on-tap-licensing-of-small-finance-banks-in-the-private-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"RBI releases \u201cGuidelines for \u2018on tap\u2019 Licensing of Small Finance Banks in the Private Sector\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Reserve Bank of India released on its website, \u201c<a class=\"links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbi.org.in\/scripts\/bs_viewcontent.aspx?Id=3797\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guidelines for \u2018on tap\u2019 Licensing of Small Finance Banks in the Private Sector<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Major changes from the earlier <a class=\"links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbi.org.in\/Scripts\/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=32614\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guidelines on Small Finance Banks dated November 27, 2014<\/a>, are (i) The licensing window will be open on-tap; (ii) minimum paid-up voting equity capital \/ net worth requirement shall be ? 200 crore; (iii) for Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs), desirous of voluntarily transiting into Small Finance Banks (SFBs) initial requirement of net worth shall be at ? 100 crore, which will have to be increased to ? 200 crore within five years from the date of commencement of business. Incidentally, the net-worth of all SFBs currently in operation is in excess of ? 200 crore; (iv) SFBs will be given scheduled bank status immediately upon commencement of operations; (v) SFBs will have general permission to open banking outlets from the date of commencement of operations; (vi) Payments Banks can apply for conversion into SFB after five years of operations, if they are otherwise eligible as per these guidelines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"head\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Background<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It may be recalled that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had last issued <a class=\"links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbi.org.in\/Scripts\/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=32614\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">guidelines for licensing of Small Finance Banks in the private sector on November 27, 2014<\/a>. Consequently, the Reserve Bank issued in-principle approval to ten applicants and they have since established the banks. It was mentioned in the guidelines that after gaining experience in dealing with these banks, RBI would consider receiving the applications on a continuous basis. In the <a class=\"links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbi.org.in\/Scripts\/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=47226\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Second Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2019-20 dated June 06, 2019<\/a>, it was announced that the Draft Guidelines for \u2018on tap\u2019 Licensing of such banks will be issued. Accordingly, the <a class=\"links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbi.org.in\/Scripts\/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=48153\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">draft guidelines<\/a> were published on the RBI website on September 13, 2019 inviting comments from the stakeholders and members of the public. 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