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10 Benefits of NRE Bank Account and Fixed Deposits

If you are an NRI (Non-Resident Indian) then you have access to a unique bank account called NRE (Non-Resident External) account which allows you to keep your money in Indian rupees. This account then further allows you one of the best, fixed deposit investment options known as NRE fixed deposit, which currently provides fixed and interest rate e.g. 8.75% from Deutsche bank, resulting in a cumulative yield of 10.3% for a 5 years NRE fixed deposit . It's not just the Deutsche bank but other private and public sector banks like SBI, ICICI, HDFC, Kotak Mahindra, YES Bank they all provide very good returns on NRE fixed deposits. Read more »

Can I repatriate funds from NRE or NRO Bank account? Yes

Yes, you can repatriate funds from NRE, NRO, or FCNR account abroad, but each has its own rules and limitations. NRE and FCNR accounts are most flexible in terms of repatriation, also known as freely repatriable , which means that no prior RBI approval is required to remit funds overseas from these accounts. This includes both NRE and FCNR fixed deposits as well as NRE saving the account . You can also repatriate both principal and interest earned overseas from these two accounts. Read more »