REMITTANCE FACILITIES IN FOREIGN CURRENCY
Foreign Inward Remittance through SWIFT:
Resident Individuals, Firms & Companies can freely receive Foreign Inward Remittances through normal banking channels, either for settlement of their trade transactions or clean remittances towards savings/personal/investment purposes.
Non-Resident Indians can approach their Bank abroad with the details of remittance and ask them to remit the funds to us, through any of our below mentioned Correspondent Banks across the world, for credit to either their or their beneficiary's account or open a Rupee account i.e., NRO/NRE or a FCNR (B) Deposit as required.
SWIFT MT103 Transfer Format
Below are the details of the fields to be updated for MT103 inward remittance-
F32
Amount and the currency in which the remittance is to be received
F50
Sender’s details will be filled in by the Sender Bank
F56A
Based on the currency of the remittance, one of the Nostro accounts maintained by Canara in different currencies may be specified here. Details of the accounts are given in Annexure-I
Name of the Correspondent bank-
F57A
ACCOUNT WITH INSTITUTION
INTEGRATED TREASURY WING
F59
The following details of the Beneficiary may be provided-
For opening New FCNR Accounts- Mention Account Number as#-
FCNR (NRE/NRO Account No) or
(NRE/NRO Account No) FCNR
(i.e. beneficiary NRE/NRO Account Number with prefix/suffix ‘FCNR’)
Canara Bank branch Name -
F70/72
REMITTANCE INFO FIELD
Please mention Purpose of Remittance/Disposal Instruction and the Purpose Code:
1. Book FCNR deposit for a tenor of ___ (years) in ___ Currency (Currency Options- USD, GBP, EUR, CAD, AUD), or
2. Book INR NRE/NRO fixed deposit for ___ year(s) under, or
3. Credit INR to Savings Bank Account No ___
Purpose Code(Mandatory): _____
*Field 56A is an optional field. Even if no intermediary institution details are provided, the remittance will still be processed.
A. USD –
S.No
Name of the Correspondent Bank
SWIFT Code
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, NEW YORK
BANK OF AMERICA, NEW YORK