Enter overseas beneficiary details, including bank account and SWIFT information.
Submit PAN, KYC documents, and required details for compliance processing.
Review the exchange rate and applicable charges before proceeding with outward remittance.
Funds are processed securely and credited via authorized banking channels
"Family maintenance" refers to outward remittances from India used to support the essential living expenses of close family members residing overseas. It is a permitted purpose under the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS) and is commonly used for covering household expenses, rent, utilities, education, and healthcare
Such international fund transfers are processed through authorized banking channels under RBI guidelines, ensuring compliance, traceability, and proper documentation throughout the cycle.
GlobalPay makes it easier to send money for family support by using secure banking systems, clear pricing, and straightforward processes that ensure reliable support across borders.
Each family maintenance transaction is processed through the SWIFT banking network, a secure global messaging system used by financial institutions to communicate and initiate international fund transfers. This ensures standardised and reliable cross-border payment processing in partnership with tier-1 banks.
Exchange rates and applicable charges are displayed upfront before confirmation, ensuring complete transparency prior to initiating the transaction.
Funds transferred under family maintenance are intended for genuine living and support expenses for close relatives overseas, including:
These international fund transfer transactions are processed strictly under LRS guidelines for permitted purposes.
Remittances are permitted ONLY between relatives as defined under Section 2(77) of the Companies Act, 2013
To process family maintenance, the following documents are required:
PAN Card - Original verification required
OVD (Passport / DL / Voter ID / Masked Aadhaar) - Any one - Aadhaar must be masked
Address Proof (Utility bill) - Not older than 60 days
Form A2 (Signed) - Declare purpose as S1301
Payment Proof - Bank debit / cheque / transfer
Passport copy of the beneficiary
Proof of relationship (if not evident from passport): Birth certificate, marriage certificate, or notarised declaration
Proof of Bank details (Overseas Bank statement or cancel cheque)
Income Declaration (mandatory format – see Section 10)
Bank Statements – last 6 months
Source of funds proof
All family maintenance transactions are processed in accordance with RBI, FEMA, and LRS regulations.
Eligible for supporting relatives overseas
Subject to annual LRS limits
Processed through authorized outward remittance channels
LRS Limit: USD 250,000 per financial year
Transfers via NRE/NRO accounts
Permitted foreign remittance mechanisms
Routed through authorized institutions
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