{"id":274897,"date":"2022-10-03T11:30:39","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T06:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=274897"},"modified":"2022-10-03T11:30:39","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T06:00:39","slug":"rbi-notifies-late-submission-fee-for-reporting-delays-under-fema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2022\/10\/03\/rbi-notifies-late-submission-fee-for-reporting-delays-under-fema\/","title":{"rendered":"RBI notifies Late Submission Fee for reporting delays under FEMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 30-09-2022, the Reserve Bank of India has introduced Late Submission Fee for reporting delays under FEMA. The Late Submission Fee (LSF) was introduced for reporting delays in Foreign Investment (FI), External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs) and Overseas Investment related transactions with effect from 07-11-2017, 16-01-2019 and\u00a0 22-08-2022 respectively.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 535px;\" width=\"736\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"66\"><strong>S. No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"335\"><strong>Type of Reporting delays<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"200\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>LSF Amount<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>(INR)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"66\">1.<\/td>\n<td width=\"335\">Form ODI Part-II\/ APR, FCGPR (B), FLA Returns, Form OPI,<\/p>\n<p>evidence of investment or any other return which does not capture<\/p>\n<p>flows or any other periodical reporting<\/td>\n<td width=\"200\">7500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"66\">2.<\/td>\n<td width=\"335\">FC-GPR, FCTRS, Form ESOP, Form LLP(I), Form LLP(II), Form CN, Form DI, Form InVi, Form ODI-Part I, Form ODI-Part III, Form FC, Form ECB, Form ECB-2, Revised Form ECB or any other<\/p>\n<p>return which captures flows or returns which capture reporting of non-fund transactions or any other transactional reporting.<\/td>\n<td width=\"200\">[7500 + (0.025% \u00d7 A \u00d7 n)]<\/p>\n<p>*<span id=\"page105R_mcid20\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">n\u201d is the number of years of delay in submission rounded-upwards to the nearest month and expressed up to <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">2 decimal points.<\/span><\/span><span id=\"undefined\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><span id=\"page105R_mcid40\" class=\"markedContent\"><br role=\"presentation\" \/><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><br \/>\n**<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">\u201cA<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">\u201d<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">is the amount involved in the delayed reporting.<\/span><\/span><span id=\"page105R_mcid28\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Note:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"page105R_mcid28\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">LSF amount is per return. However, for any number of Form ECB-2 returns, delayed submission for each LRN <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">will be treated as one instance for the fixed component. Further, \u2018A\u2019 for any ECB-2 return will be the gross <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">inflow or outflow (including interest and other charges), whichever is more.<\/span><\/span><span id=\"undefined\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><span id=\"page105R_mcid41\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"page105R_mcid41\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Maximum LSF amount will be limited to 100 per cent of \u2018A\u2019 and will be rounded upwards to the nearest hundred.<\/span><\/span><span id=\"undefined\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><span id=\"page105R_mcid42\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"page105R_mcid42\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Where an advice has been issued for payment of LSF and such LSF is not paid within 30 days, such advice <\/span><\/span><span id=\"undefined\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><span id=\"page105R_mcid43\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">shall be considered as null and void and any LSF received beyond this period shall not be accepted. If the <span id=\"page1R_mcid33\" class=\"markedContent\">applicant subsequently approaches for payment of LSF for the same delayed reporting, the date of receipt of <\/span><span id=\"undefined\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><span id=\"page1R_mcid34\" class=\"markedContent\">such application shall be treated as the reference date for the purpose of calculation of \u201cn\u201d.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"page105R_mcid43\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><span id=\"undefined\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><span id=\"page1R_mcid35\" class=\"markedContent\">The facility for opting for LSF shall be available up to three years from the due date of reporting\/ submission.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"page105R_mcid43\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><span id=\"undefined\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><span id=\"page1R_mcid36\" class=\"markedContent\">The option of LSF shall also be available for delayed reporting\/submissions under the<\/span><span id=\"page1R_mcid37\" class=\"markedContent\"> <span dir=\"ltr\" aria-owns=\"pdfjs_internal_id_35R pdfjs_internal_id_33R\">Notification No. FEMA <\/span><\/span><span id=\"undefined\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><span id=\"page1R_mcid38\" class=\"markedContent\">120\/2004-RB<\/span><span id=\"page1R_mcid8\" class=\"markedContent\"> and earlier corresponding regulations, up to three years from the date of notification of<\/span><span id=\"page1R_mcid39\" class=\"markedContent\"> <span dir=\"ltr\" aria-owns=\"pdfjs_internal_id_31R pdfjs_internal_id_29R\">Foreign <\/span><\/span><span id=\"undefined\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><span id=\"page1R_mcid40\" class=\"markedContent\">Exchange Management (Overseas Investment) Regulations, 2022<\/span><span id=\"page1R_mcid41\" class=\"markedContent\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"page105R_mcid43\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><span id=\"undefined\" class=\"markedContent\"><\/span><span id=\"page1R_mcid14\" class=\"markedContent\">In case a person responsible for any submission or filing under the provisions of FEMA, neither makes such submission\/filing within the specified time nor makes such submission\/filing along with LSF, such person shall be liable for penal action under the provisions of FEMA, 1999.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 30-09-2022, the Reserve Bank of India has introduced Late Submission Fee for reporting delays under FEMA. 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