New Delhi, India – As international travel, foreign investments, and cross-border transactions continue to grow, the need for legal and compliant currency exchange services in India has surged. In response, Corpzo.com, a leading compliance and licensing consultancy, is offering end-to-end assistance for businesses seeking to obtain a Full-Fledged Money Changers (FFMC) License in India—approved by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
The FFMC license enables businesses to engage legally in the purchase and sale of foreign exchange for specific purposes including tourism, education, business travel, and medical needs, among others. Corpzo.com’s dedicated licensing team helps entrepreneurs and companies navigate the regulatory maze with ease—from eligibility verification to final approval.
What is an FFMC License?
A Full-Fledged Money Changer (FFMC) is an entity licensed by the RBI under Section 10 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999. This license authorizes non-banking institutions to deal in foreign exchange for permitted transactions. With this license, a company can:
Sell forex to travelers against travel documents
Accept foreign currency notes, coins, and traveler’s cheques
Offer services like prepaid forex cards
Operate multiple branches and franchise outlets for forex exchange
Who Can Apply?
According to RBI guidelines, the following entities are eligible to apply for an FFMC License:
Companies registered under the Companies Act, 2013
Net Owned Funds (NOF) of at least ₹25 lakhs for a single-branch operation
NOF of ₹50 lakhs for multiple branches
Clean track record and no pending legal or regulatory issues
Corpzo’s Complete Licensing Solution
Corpzo.com offers a comprehensive FFMC license package that includes:
Initial eligibility assessment and business structuring
Preparation of application and supporting documents
Liaison with RBI and handling queries
Compliance support for FEMA and RBI guidelines
Assistance with reporting and annual returns
With deep domain expertise and experience handling RBI filings, Corpzo ensures a smooth, error-free, and time-efficient approval process.
FFMC License Cost & Timeline
While the RBI does not charge a fee for the application itself, the cost of obtaining an FFMC license typically includes:
Professional consultancy fees
Legal document preparation
Infrastructure and compliance setup
Ongoing annual compliance management
Corpzo offers tailored packages for startups and established businesses based on size, number of branches, and service scope. The typical timeline for obtaining an FFMC license ranges between 60 to 90 days after submission.
Why Choose Corpzo?
“Our goal is to make compliance simple and accessible,” said a spokesperson for Corpzo.com. “We understand the technicalities of RBI’s regulatory framework and help clients avoid delays, errors, or rejections.”
Get Started
Businesses interested in launching legal money exchange services can get started by reaching out to
[email protected] or visiting www.corpzo.com for a free consultation.