ODI Filing

Report overseas investment.

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ODI Filing
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Overview

When an Indian entity invests abroad — in a foreign subsidiary or joint venture — it must report the Overseas Direct Investment (ODI) to the RBI through an authorised dealer bank under FEMA.

CorpRaasta prepares the ODI documentation and coordinates the filing through your AD bank.

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What is ODI Filing?

ODI filing is the reporting to the RBI (via an authorised dealer bank) of an Indian entity’s direct investment in a foreign entity, under FEMA.

Who needs it

Indian companies investing abroad
Businesses setting up foreign subsidiaries/JVs
Entities making overseas equity investments
Founders expanding internationally

Documents required

Details of the overseas investment
Foreign entity details
Valuation/board approvals
AD bank forms
Authorised signatory details

How it works

01

Structure

We review the overseas investment structure.

02

Documentation

ODI forms and approvals are prepared.

03

AD bank filing

The filing is routed through the AD bank.

04

Reporting

The investment is reported to the RBI.

Benefits

Compliant overseas investment reporting
Proper FEMA documentation
Smooth coordination with AD bank
Avoids penalties
Expert handling
HOW CORPRAASTA HELPS

What we do for you

ODI structuring guidance
Documentation preparation
AD bank coordination and reporting
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Frequently asked questions

Overseas Direct Investment is investment by an Indian entity in the equity or capital of a foreign entity, reported under FEMA.

It is reported to the RBI through an authorised dealer bank using the prescribed forms.

ODI is subject to FEMA rules and limits; we advise based on your specific investment.

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