NBFC-NOFcriticalReserve Bank of India

NBFC-NOF — Net Owned Fund Review

Annual confirmation that net owned funds meet the ₹10 crore minimum, reached through the glide path prescribed under Scale Based Regulation.

Due
30 Jun each year
Frequency
Annual
If it lapses
A shortfall can lead to cancellation of the certificate of registration
Statutory reference
s.45-IA, RBI Act 1934 r/w the Scale Based Regulation glide path

Who has to file it

Every one of these has to hold before NBFC-NOF binds an entity:

  • RBI-registered NBFC
  • Base Layer (NBFC-BL), Middle Layer (NBFC-ML), Upper Layer (NBFC-UL) and Top Layer (NBFC-TL)
Usually owned by:
Accountant
Typical effort:
3 hours

Common questions

When is NBFC-NOF due?
30 Jun each year. It falls due once a year.
Who has to file NBFC-NOF?
It applies to RBI-registered NBFC and Base Layer (NBFC-BL), Middle Layer (NBFC-ML), Upper Layer (NBFC-UL) and Top Layer (NBFC-TL).
What is the penalty for filing NBFC-NOF late?
A shortfall can lead to cancellation of the certificate of registration

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