Category Archives: FCRA, TAX, LEGAL

Dear SRRF, Can an american citizen with an OCI card, previously called PIO, be a member of the governing body, and be a signatory of a society having FCRA. Thanks, Freddy Martin Associate Director Asha Society Ekta Vihar ,R.K.Puram,Sector 6.New … Continue reading →

Dear Sirs, We are an organisation in MP working on healthcare. We have a donor which was not classified as a foreign company and as per the company’s directive we have been considering this money to be indian money. We … Continue reading →

Integrated Application for Registration, Prior Permission and Renewal One integrated form prepared for FCRA registration, Prior permission and Renewal. Till now one had to use different forms for each of these activities, FC3 for registration, FC4 for prior permission and … Continue reading →

FCRA Department is going to organize monthly meeting  to redress the grievances related to FCRA registration/prior permission. This meeting will be held by Director (FCRA) with genuine representatives of the associations at Room No. A-104/1, 1st Floor, NDCC-II Building, Ministry … Continue reading →

Couple of questions – – Can a FCRA “Grant” be used for “sub-contacting” with an international for profit or not for profit entity, after complying with TDS and service Tax requirements? This could be a FTS contract. – Can a … Continue reading →

Dear Sir, There are few cab vendors who are not registered under ST but run business as a sole proprietor with PAN number. Hope cab service will have ST implication. Suppose, if someone want to use such service provider, is … Continue reading →

Dear Members, Greetings from SRRF!!! Responding to several requests for Earthquake Relief to Nepal, CBDT has come forward in fast tracking the procedure for giving approval for any NGOs wanting to spend money in that country. Vide a press release … Continue reading →

Can we deposit donations received in foreign currency from NRIs in cash or by cheque from a foreign bank in normal account of NGO or it has to be deposited in FCRA account only? Please advise. Thanks. V.K.Kalsi

Dear sir, The NGOs are exempted from PF coverage till 31st March, 2015, a notification was published on 14 May 2010 by Ministry of Labour and Employment. Notification is attached here with for ready reference. After that there is no … Continue reading →