RETURNS - DEPARTMENT OF PAYMENT AND SETTLEMENT SYSTEMS - SUBMISSION IN CIMSSR. NO.RETURN NAMERETURN CODEFREQUENCY1R100MONTHLY2R360QUARTERLY

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2025-26/172 CO.DPSS.ODD.No.S1074/06-08-024/2025-2026 January 01, 2026 To All Prepaid Payment Instrument (PPI) Issuers Madam / Dear Sir, Returns - Department of Payment and Settlement Systems - Submission in CIMS Following the launch of the next generation datawarehouse of the Reserve Bank of India i.e. Centralised Information Management System (CIMS), it has now been decided to commence the reporting of...


RETURNS - DEPARTMENT OF PAYMENT AND SETTLEMENT SYSTEMS - SUBMISSION IN CIMSSR. NO.RETURN NAMERETURN CODEFREQUENCY1MTSS BUSINESSR103MONTHLY

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2025-26/170 CO.DPSS.ODD.No.S1072/06-08-024/2025-2026 January 01, 2026 To All MTSS Overseas Principals Madam / Dear Sir, Returns - Department of Payment and Settlement Systems - Submission in CIMS Following the launch of the next generation datawarehouse of the Reserve Bank of India i.e. Centralised Information Management System (CIMS), it has now been decided to commence the reporting of the following r...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (NON-BANKING FINANCIAL COMPANIES - CONCENTRATION RISK MANAGEMENT) AMENDMENT DIRECTIONS, 2026

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2025-26/169 DOR.CRE.REC.372/07-03-008/2025-26 January 1, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies - Concentration Risk Management) Amendment Directions, 2026 The Reserve Bank had issued the Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies - Concentration Risk Management) Directions, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Directions'). 2. On a review, in exercise of the powers confe...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (NON-BANKING FINANCIAL COMPANIES - PRUDENTIAL NORMS ON CAPITAL ADEQUACY) AMENDMENT DIRECTIONS, 2026SR. NO.ON-BALANCE SHEET ITEMSPERCENTAGE WEIGHT(E) (I)75(E) (II)50

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2025-26/168 DOR.CRE.REC.373/21-01-002/2025-26 January 1, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Amendment Directions, 2026 The Reserve Bank had issued the Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Directions, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Directions'). 2. On a review, in exercise of t...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (COMMERCIAL BANKS - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: PRESENTATION AND DISCLOSURES) AMENDMENT DIRECTIONS, 2026ITEMSCH COVERAGENOTES AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPILATION1

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2025-26/167 DOR.CRE.REC.371/21.04.018/2025-26 January 1, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Amendment Directions, 2026 Please refer to the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Directions'). 2. On a review consequent to the issuance of Re...


PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED UNDER THE CITIZEN'S CHARTER - STATUS AS ON DECEMBER 31, 2025

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: A) Analysis of the performance under the Citizen's Charter during the month of December 2025 has been carried out, and the summary thereof is given below - Description No. of Applications A Applications pending at the beginning of the month 3,217 B Applications received during the month 24,544 C Referred back to applicants for additional information 388 Total (A+B-C) 27,373 D Applications processed during the m...


RBI TO CONDUCT 5-DAY VARIABLE RATE REPO (VRR) AUCTION UNDER LAF ON JANUARY 02, 2026

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Friday, January 02, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 1,00,000 5 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM January 07, 2026 (Wednesday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank's Press Release ...


WITHDRAWAL OF ₹2000 DENOMINATION BANKNOTES - STATUS

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had announced the withdrawal of ₹2000 denomination banknotes from circulation vide Press Release 2023-2024/257 dated May 19, 2023. The status of withdrawal of ₹2000 banknotes is periodically published by the RBI. The last press release in this regard was published on December 01, 2025. 2. The facility for deposit and / or exchange of the ₹2000 banknotes was avail...


RBI'S OFFICIAL PODCAST - RBI TALKS: PAISA TO POLICY

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: In the Monetary Policy Statement dated December 6, 2024, the Reserve Bank had announced its proposal to add 'podcasts' to its communication toolkit for wider dissemination of information of interest to the general public. The RBI's podcast series aims to simplify complex financial topics and make financial knowledge more accessible and inclusive. Accordingly, the Reserve Bank has launched its podcast series, RBI...


RBI ISSUES AMENDMENT DIRECTIONS ON RISK WEIGHTING FRAMEWORK FOR EXPOSURE OF NBFCS TO INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India had, on October 24, 2025, issued draft Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Company - Scale Based Regulation) Amendment Directions, 2025 seeking feedback from stakeholders. The amendment directions were aimed primarily at aligning risk weights with the actual risk characteristics of operational infrastructure projects thereby promoting better risk assessment and capital allocatio...