⌖ Registrations & Incorporations
FCRA Registration.
Receive foreign contributions legally, with credibility on both sides of the border.
The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 regulates how foreign funds enter India. Any NGO, Trust or Society that intends to accept donations or grants from foreign individuals, companies or international organisations must obtain FCRA Registration from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Effectively a licence for global fundraising — and the basis for transparency, compliance and credibility with foreign donors.
⌖ §II / Why this matters
What the
registration
actually gets you.
Legal eligibility
NGOs cannot accept foreign funds without FCRA approval.
Wider fundraising base
Access to global donors, CSR initiatives, and international NGOs.
Credibility
Builds trust with foreign agencies and Indian regulators alike.
Grant eligibility
Mandatory for grants from UN bodies, World Bank and foreign governments.
⌖ §III / Scope
Types of FCRA approval
- 01FCRA Registration (Permanent) — for NGOs with a 3+ year track record in charitable activities
- 02FCRA Prior Permission (Temporary) — for newer NGOs seeking specific, project-based foreign funding
⌖ §IV / Our package
What you
receive.
A senior member of the firm runs the engagement end to end. We handle the filings, the follow-ups, and the calendar of what-comes-after.
- 01Eligibility check and compliance advisory
- 02Preparation of the application (Form FC-3A / FC-3B) with supporting documents
- 03Filing with the Ministry of Home Affairs
- 04Guidance on opening the mandatory FCRA Bank Account in SBI — New Delhi Branch
- 05Post-registration advisory on annual returns (Form FC-4) and ongoing compliance
⌖ Next step
Talk to a
senior partner.
Thirty minutes on the phone or in our Hyderabad office. We walk through the registration, the timeline, the fee and the ongoing compliance — and you decide.