| Amount of remittance permitted | * Single remittance limited to USD 2500 or its equivalent.
* Payments made in Indian Rupees only.
* Payment upto and inclusive of Rs. 50000/- can be made to residents in cash on proper identification.
* Payments exceeding Rs. 50000/- can be made in cash on proper identification only to foreign tourists visiting India.
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| Restrictions on remittances | * Only 12 remittances are permitted to a single recipient through “Xpress Money” in a year.
* Only one transaction is allowed to be made by the same sender favouring the same beneficiary through the same Send Agent on the same day.
* Outward remittances from India are not permitted.
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| Other important details | * Only personal remittances are permitted.
* Remittances favoring foreign tourists visiting India are permitted.
* No trade related payments are permitted.
* No remittances towards purchase of (immovable) properties, investments are permitted.
* No credit to NRE / FCNR accounts.
* Remittances in the nature of donations / contributions to charitable organizations are not permitted under the arrangement.
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| Salient Features | * “Xpress Money” service is offered in arrangement with M/s. UAE Exchange Financial Services Ltd for remitting money to India.
* The scheme is operative from 15.02.2006.
* The remittance facility is available to receive the money through all our branches.
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| Facilities | * Under the arrangement, money transfers to India can be made at any overseas agent location of UAE Exchange across the world.
* Money can be remitted from 180 countries across the globe.
* Around 35000 outlets are available outside India for remittance.
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