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Liaison Office (LO)/Branch Office (BO) in India by Foreign Entities - Reporting to Income Tax Authorities

LIAISON Offices (LO)/Branch Offices (BO) are required to furnish copy of the Annual Activity Certificate (AAC) to Director General of Income Tax (International Taxation), Drum Shaped Building, I.P. Estate, New Delhi 110002.

RBI clarifies that copies of the AACs submitted to the DGIT (International Taxation) should be accompanied by audited financial statements including receipt and payment account. Further, at the time of renewal of permission of LOs by AD banks, they may note to endorse a copy of each such renewal to the office of the DGIT (international Taxation).

RBI AP (DIR Series) Circular No. 55., Dated: November 26, 2012