All about Form FC-4: FCRA Annual Return



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Form FC-4 is the mandatory annual return for any entity receiving foreign contributions under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010. It must be filed within nine months of the financial year's end, typically by 31st December. Even if no foreign contribution was received, a 'NIL' return is still required. Recent amendments necessitate opening a specific FCRA bank account, uploading Aadhaar details of key personnel, and obtaining a Darpan ID.

Applicability As per Rule 17 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 2011, every person who receives foreign contribution under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, shall submit a signed or digitally signed report in Form FC-4 for every F.Y. Due Date FC-4 shall be filed
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