• भारत सरकार,गृह मंत्रालय
    Ministry of Home Affairs

    • Public Notice dated 28th March 2025 regarding extension of the validity of FCRA registration certificates
    Clarification regarding refund of TDS pertaining to Foreign Contribution(FC)
    • Act & Rules / Regulations   
      • Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
      • Amendment to the Act   
        • The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2020
        • Section 220 of the Finance Act, 2018
        • Section 236 of the Finance Act, 2016
      • Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 2011
      • Foreign Contribution (Acceptance or Retention of Gifts or Presentations) Rules, 2012
      • Amendments to Rules   
        • Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2012
        • Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Rules 2015
        • Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Rules 2019
        • Foreign Contribution (Regulation)(Second Amendment) Rules, 2019
        • Foreign Contribution (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2020
        • Corrigendum to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2020
        • Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2022
        • Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2023
        • Foreign Contribution (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2024
      • Notifications under Act / Rules   
        • Exemption for being Foreign Source
        • Notification specifying Branch of State Bank of India
          for receipt of FC under Section 17(1) of FCRA, 2010
        • Enforcement of the provisions of the
          Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2020
        • In Effect of FCRA, 2010 and FCRA, 2011
        • Exemption from FCRA, 2010
        • Exemption for being foreign source
        • Accountable penalties in respect of acceptance of foreign
          contribution without registration/ FCRA prior permission
        • Details of Investigating Agencies/Authorities in respect of any Offence
        • Accountable Penalties in respect of late submission of Annual Returns
        • Compounding of offences under the FCRA, 2010
        • Management of foreign contribution of person whose certificate has been cancelled
        • Notification dated 1st July, 2022 for Compounding of offences under the FCRA, 2010
        • S.O. 778(E) dated 20.02.2023 amending S.O. 3025(E), dated the 1st July, 2022 for Compounding
      • Guidelines   
        • For Hospitality
      • List of Agencies not treated as foreign source
    • Services Under FCRA
    • Information Bank  
      • List of FCRA Registered Associations
      • List of prior permission granted associations Under FCRA
    • Orders / Circulars Guidelines
    • FAQ's
      • FAQ's
      • FAQ's-Revision Application
    • Do's & Don't  
      • Do's
      • Don't
    • Dashboard
    • Contact Us

    Welcome to the online portal of FCRA services

    This is an e-governance initiative by the Ministry of Home Affairs to provide a smart, citizen centric & transparent mechanism for citizens and organisations to avail various   services related to FCRA and Foreign Hospitality.


    Sample forms

    FCRA Online forms

    Supporting documents
    3706

    How forms look like ?

    Sample forms
    3706

    Where do I need to file ?

    FCRA Online forms
    OCIFAO0

    Required documents ?

    Supporting documents
    3706

    How forms look like ?

    Sample forms
    3706

    Where do I need to file ?

    FCRA Online forms
    OCIFAO0

    Required documents ?

    Supporting documents

    Important Links

    • List of FCRA Registered Associations
    • List of Associations granted prior permission Under FCRA

    Mountain View

    Track Your Application

    Mountain View

    Validity Verification of FCRA Certificate


    Help Desk

    Important Notices

    • Proposal regarding processing of prior permission application under FCRA, 2010


    • Extension of the validity of FCRA registration certificates


    • Regarding maintaining of FCRA accounts and utilization accounts of associations whose FCRA Registration Certificate is not valid - regarding.


    • Clarification regarding refund of TDS pertaining to Foreign Contribution(FC)


    • Foreign Contribution (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2024


    • Extension of the validity of FCRA registration certificates


    • Prompt response of clarifications sought in respect of Registration/ Renewal/ Prior permission applications under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010.


    • Denial/Refusal of Applications of Registration and Renewal – Reasons for denial/refusal reg.


    • Permission to FCRA associations to file another application in Form-6E for intimating change of committee members even if their one application is already pending on FCRA portal -reg.


    • Public Notice dated 28th September 2024 regarding extension of the validity of FCRA registration certificates.


    • Advisory against fake/ fraud emails/documents being circulated in the name of officials of Ministry of Home Affairs -reg.


    • Public Notice dated 29th June 2024 regarding extension of the validity of FCRA registration certificates.


    • Public Notice dated 28th March 2024 regarding extension of the validity of FCRA registration certificates.


    • Amendment in FC-4

    • Public Notice dated 25th September 2023 regarding extension of the validity of FCRA registration certificates.


    • FCRA Helpdesk system has been launched. You may submit your query / issues through website: https://helpdesk.fcraonline.gov.in OR You may submit your query / issues through email support-fcra[at]gov[dot]in or through telephone number 011-23077501 and 011-23077505

    • Public Notice dated 24th March 2023 regarding extension of the validity of FCRA registration certificates.

    • Act & Rules / Regulations-List of Agencies not treated as foreign source

    • Act & Rules / Regulations-Guidelines-For Hospitality

    • Frequently asked questions (in English and in Hindi)

    • Public Notice dated 23rd September 2022 regarding extension of the validity of FCRA Registration Certificates.

    • Submission of applications for revision of orders under section 32 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 read with Rule 20 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 2011 - Regarding.

    • Extension of the validity of FCRA registration certificates

    • Any complaint regarding malpractices in FCRA & MU wings of Foreigners Division, MHA may be sent to email
      fcra-complaints[at]mha[dot]gov[dot]in. This email will be accessed exclusively by Joint Secretary.

    • A complaint box has been placed near MHA reception in Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium (MDCNS), Near India Gate, New Delhi. Any person desirous of raising complaint of malpractice related to FCRA may drop a complaint in the box.

    • Extension of Time for Submission/Uploading of online Annual Returns for the Year 2020-2021- regarding.

    • Extension of the validity of FCRA registration certificates

    • Extension of the validity of FCRA registration certificates expiring between the period 29th September, 2020 and 31st March, 2022 of those entities who have applied for renewal on FCRA portal in accordance with rule 12 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 2011 before expiry of the validity of their certificates of registration.

    • Extension of the validity of the registration certificates issued under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 expiring during the period between 29th September, 2020 and 31st December, 2021 upto 31st December, 2021.

    • State Bank of India's advisories and guidelines in respect of FCRA bank account

    • Extension of the validity of registration certificates issued Under The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 expiring/ expired during the period between 29th September, 2020 and 30th September, 2021 up to 30th September, 2021

    • Procedure for opening and operating the designated "FCRA Account" as provided under the amended Section 17(1) of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010

    • Charter for Chartered Accountants

    • CHARTER FOR ASSOCIATIONS APPLYING FOR GRANT OF PRIOR PERMISSION /REGISTRATION UNDER THE FOREIGN CONTRIBUTION (REGULATION) ACT, 2010.

    • CHARTER FOR ASSOCIATIONS WHO HAVE BEEN GRANTED PRIOR PERMISSION OR REGISTRATION UNDER FCRA.

    • FCRA Charter for the Banks

    • Extension of the validity of the registration certificates issued under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 expiring during the period between 29th September, 2020 and 31st May, 2021 upto 31st May, 2021.

    • Corrigendum to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2020

    • Advisory for Compliance by FCRA NGOs/Associations with the Amended Provisions in FCRA, 2010 and FCRR, 2011

    • EXTENSION OF TIME FOR UPLOADING/ONLINE SUBMISSION OF ANNUAL RETURNS FOR THE YEAR 2019-20

    • Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to open and operate the “FCRA Account” as provided under Section 17(1) of the amended Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 with SBI, New Delhi Main Branch in terms of FCRA (Amendment), 2020

    • Foreign Contribution (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2020

    • Procedure for opening & operating the designated "FCRA Account" as provided under the amended Section 17(1) of The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act,2010.

    • Notification specifying Branch of State Bank of India for receipt of FC under Section 17(1) of FCRA, 2010

    • Enforcement of the provisions of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2020

    • The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2020

    • Exemption from the provisions of section 14(3) of The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (FCRA, 2010) - regarding

    • Exemption from the provisions of section 14(3) of The Foreign Contribution(Regulation) Act, 2010(FCRA, 2010) - regarding cancelled associations

    • Exemption from FCRA, 2010

    • Cancellation of FCRA registration of the associations for not filing mandatory Annual Returns for the Financial Year 2017-18

    • Affidavit Template

    • (No.963913/JS(F)/2017) Exemption from the provisions of section 14(3) of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010

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