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Branch Office
Branch Office
Banking Insurance
Awarded contract Government
company company
by the Ministry approval
having having
of Defence or obtained from
approval under approval
Service concerned
the Banking under the
Headquarters or Ministry/Registr
Regulation Act, Insurance
Defence Public y
1949 Regulatory
Development Sector
Authority Act, Undertaking
1999
ADDITIONAL OFFICES
Types of additional offices:
Site Office- Sub-office of the Project Office established at the site of a project but does not include a
Liaison Office.
Request the AD Bank in Form FNC
Maximum number o offices should be four, one in each zone
If it exceeds four, applicant needs to justify the reason for the same and obtain the approval of the
Reserve Bank of India.
Applicant must appoint a Nodal Office to co-ordinate with the activities of the other offices.
VALIDITY PERIOD
Submission of Report with State Police Authorities where applicant is from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Iran, China,
Hong Kong, Macau or Pakistan
EVENT BASED COMPLIANCES
• Change in Address of Foreign Company
• Change of Authorised Signatory
• Change of Directors
• Change of name
• Change of any other particular of head office.
INCOME TAX COMPLIANCE
Answer: It can establish a Liaison Office. It will have to upgrade itself to a Branch Office to carry out
trading activities.
CASE STUDY-3
Facts: PQR Ltd is a company incorporated and resident in Japan. It is a company manufacturing car
engines, and wants to set up a manufacturing unit in India. What are the limitations for the same.
Answer: The manufacturing Branch Office must be in the Special Economic Zone.
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