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36. Outward Remittances under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) for Resident Individuals
Date : May 22, 2026
(US $ Million)
Item 2024-25 2025 2026
Mar. Jan. Feb. Mar.
1 2 3 4 5
1 Outward Remittances under the LRS 29563.12 2547.57 2680.43 2338.60 2594.87
1.1 Deposit 705.26 173.17 48.60 56.90 176.35
1.2 Purchase of immovable property 322.82 45.10 57.33 51.36 38.68
1.3 Investment in equity/debt 1698.94 306.39 178.86 265.99 440.22
1.4 Gift 2938.69 299.59 185.82 202.09 290.00
1.5 Donations 11.81 2.20 0.55 0.86 1.17
1.6 Travel 16964.57 1125.55 1658.33 1307.03 1094.60
1.6.1 Business travel         16.05
1.6.2 Travel for pilgrimage         2.55
1.6.3 Travel for medical treatment         2.79
1.6.4 Travel for education (including fees, hostel expenses etc.)         450.16
1.6.5 Other travel (including holiday trips and payments for settling international credit cards transactions)         623.05
1.7 Maintenance of close relatives 3722.03 421.47 270.97 266.18 389.78
1.8 Medical Treatment 81.19 3.57 4.68 4.21 3.91
1.9 Studies Abroad 2918.91 160.03 267.42 175.68 151.71
1.10 Others 198.90 10.51 7.87 8.30 8.45
Note: (i) Transaction under item- ‘Travel for education’ includes transaction where individual travels abroad for education whereas transaction under item- ‘Studies Abroad’ includes transaction when an individual avails education services remotely without travelling abroad such as fees for correspondence course abroad. (ii) Transaction under item- ‘Travel for medical treatment’ includes transactions where an individual travel abroad for medical services whereas transaction under item- ‘Medical Treatment’ include transaction when an individual avails medical services remotely without travelling abroad.
1.10: Include items such as subscription to journals, maintenance of investment abroad, student loan repayments and credit card payments.

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