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Welcome to India Market Access

    India: The land of
    Limitless Opportunity

    Discover the macroeconomic edge and capital market depth that make India a compelling investment destination

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    How do I
    Get Started?

    Your step-by step guide to registering, appointing intermediaries, and accessing Indian markets seamlessly.

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    Your
    Opinion Matters!

    Join the regulatory dialogue. Explore open consultations and contribute to shaping India’s Investment framework.

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    India - 4th largest growing economy

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    No. of FPIs registered as on date

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    Total FPI AUC as of August 2025

    Tap into India’s Financial Pulse

    Access to a High-Growth Emerging Market

    India offers exposure to one of the world’s most dynamic emerging economies with long-term capital growth potential across multiple sectors.

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    Favourable Regulatory and Tax Environment

    India has streamlined its FPI framework to make entry, compliance, and tax structures more investor-friendly and efficient.

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    Deep and Liquid Capital Markets

    India’s capital markets provide FPIs with diversified and liquid instruments, enabling efficient portfolio construction and exit.

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    Macroeconomic Stability and Reforms

    India’s strong macroeconomic fundamentals and structural reforms support a stable investment climate for foreign capital.

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    Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) Registration

    Eligibility Criteria

    Eligibility Criteria

    Who can be a Foreign Portfolio Investor in India?

    Category of FPI

    Category of FPI

    Category-I or Category-II

    Know under which category to apply

    Common Application Form (CAF)

    Common Application Form (CAF)

    Single application form for FPIs to apply for registration, PAN allocation, KYC and for opening bank and demat accounts in India

    Document Required for Registration

    Documents Required for Registration

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    DDP or Custodian Appointment

    DDP/Custodian Appointment

    FPI must appoint a SEBI registered Designated Depository Participant in India for registration activities

    FPI Ecosystem

    FPI Ecosystem

    Know the stakeholders of FPI ecosystem

    Investor Journey

    Investor Journey

    Know your journey from submitting CAF for registration to be ready to trade in Indian Market

    Key Features

    Introduction to Indian Markets

    Read on to get a bird’s eye view of Indian Capital Markets covering Equity markets indices, fund flows in India and much more.

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    Investment Opportunities

    FPIs continue to have more than 1/3rd of the allocation in financials, followed by consumer discretionary and Information technology at 10-11% each.

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    Repatriation

    Before remitting proceeds outside India, FPIs are required to discharge their Indian tax liability either by paying taxes prior to the remittance of funds or on a quarterly basis via advance taxes, whichever is earlier.

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    FPI Statistics

    A comprehensive suite of data reports and disclosures, ensuring transparency and regulatory compliance in India’s foreign investment landscape.

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    Obtain PAN – the Indian Tax ID

    Permanent Account Number (PAN) is the tax registration number (ten-digit alphanumeric number) issued by the Income Tax Department (ITD) in India.

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    Changing Gears-India’s Market Reforms

    India’s securities market has witnessed a wave of strategic reforms aimed at increasing efficiency, transparency, and investor protection.

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    Permitted Asset Classes

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    SEBI acts as the primary regulatory authority for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs)


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    The RBI governs the flow of foreign capital under the FEMA framework, setting macro-level policies and investment ceilings

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    The Income Tax Department ensures tax compliance for FPIs by regulating capital gains, interest, and dividend income