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Retail Foreign Exchange Sale Limits at a glance.

Purpose Limit Documentation
Basic Travel Quota (BTQ) - For Holidays, Personal vists etc USD $10,000.00 per financial year Application Form, Form A2 and Self Declaration
Business Travel USD $25,000.00 per Trip Application Form with authorisation from the Company, Form A2, Letter from the Company stating that the employee is going abroad on business with details of places of stay
Immigration - For people who settle abroad in countries like Canada, New Zealand etc. USD $100,000.00 per calendar year Application Form, Form A2 and Self Declaration
Employment Abroad - For a person who is going to work abroad USD $100,000.00 per calendar year Application Form, Form A2 and Self Declaration
Medical Treatment - For people who are travelling abroad for treatment USD $100,000.00 per calendar year Application Form, Form A2 and Self Declaration
Studies Abroad - For students pursuing studies abroad USD $100,000.00 per calendar year Application Form, Form A2 and Self Declaration
Maintenance of close relatives abroad USD $100,000.00 per calendar year Application Form, Form A2 and Self Declaration
Investments overseas in shares, property, Gifts & Donations etc (under liberalised remittance sche me only) USD 200,000/- per financial year Application form, Declaration for purchase of foreign exchange under the liberalised remittance scheme of USD 200,000 and Form A2 (Only for Individual residents a/c holders)

Important points to note:
  • The maximum Foreign Currency cash that can be disbursed cannot exceed USD $2000.00
  • HDFC Bank offers American Express Travellers Cheques
 
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