Purpose Code Purpose Code
P0017 P0017
P0019 P0019
P0028 P0028
P0029 P0029
P0099 P0099
P0003 P0003
P0004 P0004
P0005 P0005
P0006 P0006
P0007 P0007
P0008 P0008
P0001 P0001
P0002 P0002
P0009 P0009
P0010 P0010
P0011 P0011
P0012 P0012
P0013 P0013
P0014 P0014
P0015 P0015
P0016 P0016
P0020 P0020
P0021 P0021
P0022 P0022
P0024 P0024
P0025 P0025
P0101 P0101
P0102 P0102
P0103 P0103
P0104 P0104
P0105 P0105
P0107 P0107
P0108 P0108
P0109 P0109
P0201 P0201
P0202 P0202
P0205 P0205
P0207 P0207
P0208 P0208
P0211 P0211
P0214 P0214
P0215 P0215
P0216 P0216
P0217 P0217
P0218 P0218
P0219 P0219
P0220 P0220
P0221 P0221
P0222 P0222
P0223 P0223
P0224 P0224
P0225 P0225
P0226 P0226
P0301 P0301
P0302 P0302
P0304 P0304
P0305 P0305
P0306 P0306
P0308 P0308
P0501 P0501
P0502 P0502
P0601 P0601
P0602 P0602
P0603 P0603
P0605 P0605
P0607 P0607
P0608 P0608
P0609 P0609
P0610 P0610
P0611 P0611
P0612 P0612
P0701 P0701
P0702 P0702
P0703 P0703
P0801 P0801
P0802 P0802
P0803 P0803
P0804 P0804
P0805 P0805
P0806 P0806
P0807 P0807
P0808 P0808
P0809 P0809
P0901 P0901
P0902 P0902
P1002 P1002
P1003 P1003
P1004 P1004
P1005 P1005
P1006 P1006
P1007 P1007
P1008 P1008
P1009 P1009
P1010 P1010
P1011 P1011
P1013 P1013
P1014 P1014
P1015 P1015
P1016 P1016
P1017 P1017
P1018 P1018
P1019 P1019
P1020 P1020
P1021 P1021
P1022 P1022
P1099 P1099
P1101 P1101
P1103 P1103
P1104 P1104
P1105 P1105
P1106 P1106
P1107 P1107
P1108 P1108
P1109 P1109
P1201 P1201
P1203 P1203
P1301 P1301
P1302 P1302
P1303 P1303
P1304 P1304
P1306 P1306
P1307 P1307
P1401 P1401
P1403 P1403
P1405 P1405
P1408 P1408
P1409 P1409
P1410 P1410
P1411 P1411
P1412 P1412
P1499 P1499
P1501 P1501
P1502 P1502
P1503 P1503
P1505 P1505
P1601 P1601
P1602 P1602
P1701 P1701
P0091 P0091
P0092 P0092
P0093 P0093
P0095 P0095
P0100 P0100
P0144 P0144
P1590 P1590
P1591 P1591
P2088 P2088
P2199 P2199
P000 P000
P0018 P0018
P0094 P0094
P0106 P0106
P0213 P0213
P0401 P0401
P0402 P0402
P0403 P0403
P0404 P0404
P0604 P0604
P0606 P0606
P1001 P1001
P1102 P1102
P1404 P1404
P1406 P1406
P1407 P1407
Description (PURCHASE TRANSACTIONS) Status
Receipts on account of Sale of non-produced non-financial assets (Sale of intangible
assets like patents, copyrights, trademarks etc., land acquired by government, use of
natural resources) – Government Modified
Receipts on account of Sale of non-produced non-financial assets (Sale of intangible
assets like patents, copyrights, trademarks etc., use of natural resources) – Non-
Government New
Capital transfer receipts (Guarantee payments, Investment Grant given by the
government/international organisation, exceptionally large Non-life insurance claims
including claims arising out of natural calamity) - Government New
Capital transfer receipts ( Guarantee payments, Investment Grant given by the Non-
government, exceptionally large Non-life insurance claims including claims arising out of
natural calamity) – Non-Government New
Other capital receipts not included elsewhere New
Repatriation of Indian Direct investment abroad (by branches & wholly owned
subsidiaries and associates) in equity shares Already Existing
Repatriation Indian Direct investment abroad (by branches & wholly owned subsidiaries
and associates) in debt instruments Already Existing
Repatriation of Indian investment abroad in real estate Already Existing
Foreign Direct Investment made by overseas Investors in India in equity shares Already Existing
Foreign Direct Investment made by overseas Investors in India in debt instruments. Already Existing
Foreign Direct Investment made by overseas Investors in India in real estate Already Existing
Repatriation of Indian Portfolio investment abroad in equity capital (shares) Already Existing
Repatriation of Indian Portfolio investment abroad in debt instruments. Already Existing
Foreign Portfolio Investment made by overseas Investors in India in equity shares Already Existing
Foreign Portfolio Investment made by overseas Investors in India in debt Instruments. Already Existing
Repayment of loans extended to Non-Residents Already Existing
Long & medium term loans, with original maturity of above one year, from Non-
Residents to India (External Commercial Borrowings) Already Existing
Short term loans with original maturity upto one year from Non-Residents to India
(Short-term Trade Credit) Already Existing
Receipts o/a Non-Resident deposits (FCNR(B)/NR(E)RA, etc.) {ADs should report these
even if funds are not “swapped” into Rupees} Already Existing
Loans & overdrafts taken by ADs on their own account. (Any amount of loan credited to
the NOSTRO account which may not be swapped into Rupees should also be reported) Already Existing
Purchase of a foreign currency against another currency. Already Existing
Receipts on account of margin payments, premium payment and settlement amount etc.
under Financial derivative transactions New
Receipts on account of sale of share under Employee stock option New
Receipts on account of other investment in ADRs/GDRs New
External Assistance received by India e.g. Multilateral and bilateral loans received by
Govt. of India under agreements with other govt. / international institutions. New
Repayments received on account of External Assistance extended by India New
Value of export bills negotiated / purchased/discounted etc. (covered under
GR/PP/SOFTEX/EC copy of shipping bills etc.) – Other than Nepal and Bhutan Modified
Realisation of export bills (in respect of goods) sent on collection (full invoice value) –
Other than Nepal and Bhutan Modified
Advance receipts against export contracts, which will be covered later by
GR/PP/SOFTEX/SDF – other than Nepal and Bhutan Modified
Receipts against export of goods not covered by the GR /PP /SOFTEX /EC copy of
shipping bill etc. (under Intermediary/transit trade, i.e., third country export passing
through India Modified
Export bills (in respect of goods) sent on collection – other than Nepal and Bhutan Modified
Realisation of NPD export bills (full value of bill to be reported) – other than Nepal and
Bhutan Modified
Goods sold under merchanting / Receipt against export leg of merchanting trade* New
Export realisation on account of exports to Nepal and Bhutan, if any New
Receipts of surplus freight/passenger fare by Indian shipping companies operating
abroad Already Existing
Receipts on account of operating expenses of Foreign shipping companies operating in
India Already Existing
Receipts on account of operational leasing (with crew) – Shipping companies Already Existing
Receipts of surplus freight/passenger fare by Indian Airlines companies operating
abroad. Already Existing
Receipt on account of operating expenses of Foreign Airlines companies operating in
India Already Existing
Receipt on account of operational leasing (with crew) – Airlines companies Already Existing
Receipts on account of other transportation services (stevedoring, demurrage, port
handling charges etc).(Shipping Companies) New
Receipts on account of other transportation services (stevedoring, demurrage, port
handling charges etc).( Airlines companies) New
Receipts of freight fare -Shipping companies operating abroad New
Receipts of passenger fare by Indian Shipping companies operating abroad New
Other receipts by Shipping companies New
Receipts of freight fare by Indian Airlines companies operating abroad New
Receipts of passenger fare –Airlines New
Other receipts by Airlines companies New
Receipts on account of freights under other modes of transport (Internal Waterways,
Roadways, Railways, Pipeline transports and Others) New
Receipts on account of passenger fare under other modes of transport (Internal
Waterways, Roadways, Railways, Pipeline transports and Others) New
Postal & Courier services by Air New
Postal & Courier services by Sea New
Postal & Courier services by others New
Purchases towards travel (Includes purchases of foreign TCs, currency notes etc over the
counter, by hotels, Emporiums, institutions etc. as well as amount received by TT/SWIFT
transfers or debit to Non-Resident account). Already Existing
Business travel New
Travel for medical treatment including TCs purchased by hospitals New
Travel for education including TCs purchased by educational institutions New
Other travel receipts New
Foreign Currencies/TCs surrendered by returning Indian tourists. Already Existing
Receipts on account of services relating to cost of construction of projects in India Already Existing
Receipts on account of construction works carried out abroad by Indian Companies New
Life Insurance premium except term insurance Already Existing
Freight insurance – relating to import & export of goods Already Existing
Other general insurance premium including reinsurance premium; and term life
insurance premium Already Existing
Auxiliary services including commission on insurance Already Existing
Insurance claim Settlement of non-life insurance; and life insurance (only term
insurance) New
Life insurance claim settlements (excluding term insurance) received by residents in India New
Standardised guarantee services New
Premium for pension funds New
Periodic pension entitlements e.g. monthly quarterly or yearly payments of pension
amounts by Indian Pension Fund Companies. New
Invoking of standardised guarantees New
Financial intermediation except investment banking - Bank charges, collection charges,
LC charges, etc. Already Existing
Investment banking - brokerage, under writing commission etc. Already Existing
Auxiliary services - charges on operation & regulatory fees, custodial services, depository
services etc. Already Existing
Hardware consultancy/implementation Already Existing
Software consultancy/implementation (other than those covered in SOFTEX form) Already Existing
Data base, data processing charges Already Existing
Repair and maintenance of computer and software Already Existing
News agency services Already Existing
Other information services- Subscription to newspapers, periodicals, etc. Already Existing
Off-site Software Exports Already Existing
Telecommunication services including electronic mail services and voice mail services New
Satellite services including space shuttle and rockets, etc. New
Franchises services Already Existing
Receipts for use, through licensing arrangements, of produced originals or prototypes
(such as manuscripts and films), patents, copyrights, trademarks, industrial processes,
franchises etc. Already Existing
Trade related services - commission on exports / imports Already Existing
Operational leasing services (other than financial leasing) without operating crew,
including charter hire- Airlines companies Modified
Legal services Already Existing
Accounting, auditing, book keeping services Already Existing
Business and management consultancy and public relations services Already Existing
Advertising, trade fair service Already Existing
Research & Development services Already Existing
Architectural services Already Existing
Agricultural services like protection against insects & disease, increasing of harvest
yields, forestry services. Modified
Inward remittance for maintenance of offices in India Already Existing
Environmental Services New
Engineering Services New
Tax consulting services New
Market research and public opinion polling service New
Publishing and printing services New
Mining services like on-site processing services analysis of ores etc. New
Commission agent services Modified
Wholesale and retailing trade services. New
Operational leasing services (other than financial leasing) without operating crew,
including charter hire- Shipping companies New
Other Technical Services including scientific/space services. New
Other services not included elsewhere New
Audio-visual and related services like Motion picture and video tape production,
distribution and projection services. Already Existing
Radio and television production, distribution and transmission services New
Entertainment services New
Museums, library and archival services New
Recreation and sporting activity services New
Educational services (e.g. fees received for correspondence courses offered to non-
resident by Indian institutions) New
Health Service (Receipts on account of services provided by Indian hospitals, doctors,
nurses, paramedical and similar services etc. rendered remotely or on-site) New
Other Personal, Cultural & Recreational services New
Maintenance of foreign embassies in India Already Existing
Maintenance of international institutions such as offices of IMF mission, World Bank,
UNICEF etc. in India. Already Existing
Inward remittance from Indian non-residents towards family maintenance and savings Already Existing
Personal gifts and donations Already Existing
Donations to religious and charitable institutions in India Already Existing
Grants and donations to governments and charitable institutions established by the
governments Already Existing
Receipts / Refund of taxes Already Existing
Receipts on account of migrant transfers including Personal Effects New
Compensation of employees Already Existing
Inward remittance towards interest on loans extended to non-residents (ST/MT/LT
loans) Already Existing
Inward remittance towards interest receipts of ADs on their own account (on
investments.) Already Existing
Inward remittance of profit by branches of Indian FDI Enterprises (including bank
branches) operating abroad. New
Inward remittance of dividends (on equity and investment fund shares) by Indian FDI
Enterprises, other than branches, operating abroad New
Inward remittance on account of interest payment by Indian FDI enterprises operating
abroad to their Parent company in India. New
Inward remittance of interest income on account of Portfolio Investment made abroad
by India New
Inward remittance of dividends on account of Portfolio Investment made abroad by India
on equity and investment fund shares New
Other income receipts New
Refunds / rebates on account of imports Already Existing
Reversal of wrong entries, refunds of amount remitted for non-imports Already Existing
Remittances (receipts) by residents under international bidding process. Already Existing
Deemed Exports ( exports between SEZ, EPZs and Domestic Tariff Areas) New
Receipts on account of maintenance and repair services rendered for Vessels, Ships,
Boats, Warships, etc. New
Receipts of maintenance and repair services rendered for aircrafts, Space shuttles,
Rockets, military aircrafts, etc. New
Receipts on account of processing of goods New
Purchase from RBI Already Existing
Purchase from Other AD's Already Existing
Purchase from Overseas Bank Already Existing
Aggregate Purchases Already Existing
Pur from Public against exports Total Already Existing
Purchases from Public against third country exports (Currency wisw Totals) Already Existing
Receipts below $ 10000 say (Rs. 500000) (Currency Wise Totals) Already Existing
Non Exports equivalent & above US$ 10,000 (say Rs. 5,00,000) Already Existing
Opening Balance (Debit Balance in Mirror/Debit Balance in Vostro) Already Existing
Closing Balance (Debit Balance in Mirror/Debit Balance in Vostro) Already Existing
DUMMY PUR PURPOSE CODE Removed
other capital receipts (not included else where),commodity hedging, swap Removed
debit from the vostro a/c of overseas bank or correspondents (Country-wise Totals) Removed
conversion of overdue export bills from NPD to collection mode Removed
receipts towards other transportation services (stevedoring demurrage port handling
charges etc Removed
receipts on account of settlement of claims for postal services Removed
receipts on account of settlement of claims for courier services Removed
receipts on account of settlement of claims for telecommunication services Removed
Purchases on account of settlement of satellite services Removed
receipts on account of reinsurance premium Removed
receipts on account of settlement of claims Removed
merchanting services - net receipt (from sale & purchase of goods without crossing the
border) Removed
receipts towards personal cultural services such as those related to museums libraries
archives and sporting activities also includes fees education Removed
inwards remittance of interest on debt securities debentures/bonds/FRNs etc Removed
remittance towards repatriation of profits to india Removed
remittance towards receipt of dividends by Indians Removed
Remarks :payment ag export of goods
