FLA Filing in India Every Indian company that has received FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) or made overseas investments must file an FLA Return with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) every year. This is a mandatory compliance requirement, regardless of whether the company has outstanding foreign investment at the end of the financial year.
At The StartupLab, we help startups and companies with FLA Filing in India, ensuring error-free submissions and timely compliance with RBI guidelines.
Our compliance experts ensure your FLA return is filed accurately, allowing you to focus on scaling your business without worrying about regulatory hurdles.
Companies with external commercial borrowings (ECBs)
RBI reference numbers (if applicable)
The last date for filing FLA return is 15th July every year for the previous financial year.
Even if audited accounts are not ready, companies must submit based on provisional financials.
Non-filing or incorrect filing of FLA return is considered a violation under FEMA, 1999. Companies may face:
A: The deadline is 15th July every year for the previous financial year.
A: Yes, if foreign investment exists in previous years, FLA filing is still mandatory.
A: Yes, provisional figures can be used if audited accounts are not available.
A: Non-filing leads to penalties under FEMA and may affect foreign investment approvals.
A: We provide end-to-end FLA filing services, including document preparation, RBI submission, and compliance advisory.
FLA filing is a crucial compliance requirement for Indian companies with foreign investments. Missing deadlines or errors can attract strict FEMA penalties. With The StartupLab’s expert FLA filing services in India, you can ensure timely, accurate, and hassle-free compliance.
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