FC-GPR Filing in IISc Campus, Bangalore
Last updated: 15 Oct 2026
Quick Answer: Virtual Auditor files Form FC-GPR on the RBI's FIRMS portal for companies in IISc Campus, Bangalore that issue shares to foreign investors, from our Bengaluru office at Mahalakshmi Chambers, MG Road, together with the fair-value certificate, the company-secretary certificate and the ROC allotment filing.
IISc Campus: the local picture for FC-GPR Filing
IISc Campus is the Indian Institute of Science campus and the area around it between Malleswaram and Yeshwanthpur. IISc Campus lies in Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. Its business mix is typical of an area built around public institutions and campuses. Nearby areas we also serve include Malleswaram, Malleswaram West, Mathikere and Sanjaynagar. We serve clients in IISc Campus from our Bengaluru office at Mahalakshmi Chambers, MG Road. Companies spun out of institutions here sometimes receive foreign grants converted into equity, which needs careful reporting. FEMA reports are filed on the RBI's FIRMS portal through your authorised dealer bank; compounding applications go to the RBI regional office, Bengaluru. Companies with a registered office in IISc Campus come under the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore (Kendriya Sadan, Koramangala).
What is Form FC-GPR?
FC-GPR is the RBI report a company files after issuing shares or other equity instruments to a non-resident. It must reach the RBI through your bank within 30 days of allotment.
What are the time limits?
Shares must be allotted within 60 days of receiving the foreign money; otherwise it must be refunded within 15 days. Form FC-GPR is filed within 30 days of the allotment date. The company also files PAS-3 with the ROC within 15 days of allotment.
How is FC-GPR filed?
The company registers on the RBI's FIRMS portal (Entity Master and business-user registration), then files FC-GPR in the Single Master Form. The authorised dealer bank that received the money verifies it and forwards it to the RBI, which acknowledges or returns it for corrections.
Full details of Form FC-GPR, including the law, the process and our method: https://virtualauditor.in/fc-gpr-filing
What you get from Virtual Auditor in IISc Campus
- FC-GPR filing and follow-up with the bank
- PAS-3 filing with the ROC
- FIRMS registration for the company
Documents to keep ready
- Updated shareholding pattern
- Foreign inward remittance certificate and investor KYC from the bank
- Board resolution and list of allottees
Indicative Fee Structure
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| FC-GPR filing with pricing certificate | From ₹25,000 |
| Consultation | Complimentary 30 minutes |
*Prices are indicative and exclude government fees and taxes. Actual fees depend on scope and complexity; contact us for a fixed quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does FC-GPR apply to rights and bonus issues?
Yes. Any fresh issue of equity instruments to a non-resident, including rights and bonus shares, is reported.
Is a valuation certificate needed?
Yes. Shares issued to a non-resident must be priced at not less than fair value, certified by a chartered accountant, a SEBI-registered merchant banker or a practising cost accountant.
Which offices deal with Form FC-GPR for a business in IISc Campus?
FEMA reports are filed on the RBI's FIRMS portal through your authorised dealer bank; compounding applications go to the RBI regional office, Bengaluru. Companies with a registered office in IISc Campus come under the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore (Kendriya Sadan, Koramangala).
Do you also handle Form FC-GPR for businesses near IISc Campus?
Yes. We also work with businesses in Malleswaram, Malleswaram West, Mathikere, Sanjaynagar and Sadashivanagar and elsewhere in Bangalore, on the same terms and online.
Do I need to visit your office from IISc Campus?
No. We serve IISc Campus from our Bengaluru office at Mahalakshmi Chambers, MG Road. Documents are shared securely online, filings are signed with a digital signature, and meetings are by video or at our office by appointment. Call +91 99622 60333 or email support@virtualauditor.in.