Missed FEMA reporting should not be ignored or hidden. The correct response starts with a chronology, contravention identification, bank/RBI communication and remediation evidence.
| Item | What to prepare |
|---|---|
| Chronology | Receipt, allotment, transfer, filing and discovery dates. |
| Contravention note | Which filing/timeline/control was missed. |
| Underlying documents | FIRC, KYC, valuation, board approvals and cap table. |
| Corrective filing trail | Submitted forms, acknowledgements and bank emails. |
| Compounding / closure advice | Professional note and RBI/bank response where applicable. |
RBI's official compounding FAQ explains the concept of compounding FEMA contraventions and the RBI's role in compounding specified contraventions, subject to the FAQ and legal framework.
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Prepare chronology, identify contravention, collect documents and seek appropriate remediation/compounding advice.
No. It follows the legal/RBI process and facts of contravention.
No. Old delays should be assessed and remediated properly.