FCRA Bank-account and Utilisation Controls
Reviewed by Ravi Sisodia · Last reviewed 19 July 2026
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Searchable publication index for FCRA Bank-account and Utilisation Controls.
16 pages
Related-party payments and conflict controls
Foreign contribution transfer prohibition
Expired/suspended/cancelled registration bank freeze controls
FC-4 bank statements and CA certification
Six-year record retention
Suspicious transaction and sanctions escalation
Donation receipt, 80G and FCRA reconciliation
Another FCRA account for transfer from designated account
Utilisation accounts and prohibition on local receipts
Daily bank reconciliation and donor-source tagging
Interest and refund classification
TDS/GST refunds attributable to foreign contribution
Project-wise and location-wise utilisation ledger
Administrative expense cap and allocation
Asset acquisition and disposal from foreign contribution
Evidence and verification checklist
- Confirm the current, in-force text governing FCRA Bank-account and Utilisation Controls on the official source linked above - the summary on this page is an implementation aid, not a substitute for it.
- Record the exact event/transaction date, since the applicable version of the law, form or threshold can change between the date of the underlying event and today.
- Preserve the primary documents (notices, applications, orders, acknowledgements) that would let a reviewer reconstruct how the facts were classified and what was actually done.
- Check for a State-specific rule, later amendment or binding judicial decision that may modify how this applies on your facts.
Before relying on this page
This page is a structured implementation summary, not the operative legal text. Portal or process acceptance of a filing does not by itself establish legal compliance - the underlying classification, authority, evidence and timeline still have to be independently correct. Where the facts are contested, high-value, or time-barred if delayed, verify the current position with the official source and, where appropriate, a qualified professional before acting.