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Forex Remittances


US Dollar   Japanese Yen
Pound Sterling (GBP)   Euro
Canadian Dollar   Swiss France
  Singapore Dollar   Remittance in Indian Rupees from GULF Countries
 
You can send your remittances through our NOSTRO accounts. To reach the relevant NOSTRO account, please click on any of the currencies given above.
 
See the PROCEDURES stated below
 
US Dollar
 
1

Wells Fargo Bank NA
375, Park Avenue, 
NY 4080
New York N. Y. 1012
Account Number:
SWIFT:PNBPUS3NNYC

 

2

The Bank of New York,
One Wall Street,
New York NY - 10286, USA
Account Number - 803-3161-825
Swift - IRVTUS3N

 

3 Citi Bank,
399, Park Avenue, Newyork City,
New York - NY - 10043, USA
Account Number - 36048639
Swift - CIT1US33
   
4

Standard Chartered Bank
One Madison Avenue
New York, NY10010-3603
Account No:3582021842001
Swift Code: SCBLUS33
FED ABA No.: 026002561

   
Pound Sterling (GBP)

1

HSBC Bank PLC
International Branch
P.O. Box 181, 27-32, Poultry,
London EC 2P 2BX
Account Number - 00265172
Swift - MIDLGB22
 
Canadian Dollar

1

Bank of Montreal
Head Office
International Banking Division
P.O. Box 6002
Montreal Quebec
Canada H3CB1
Account Number - 1047458
Swift - BOFMCAM2
 
Singapore Dollar

1

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd.
HSBC Building
Collyer Quay
Singapore - 049320
Account Number - 141-281428-001
Swift - HSBCSGSG
 
Japanese Yen

1

Wells Fargo Bank  
Yomato International Bldg.
8th Floor, 2-1-3 Nihonbashi Horidomecho,
Chou - Ku,
Tokyo - 103-0012
Japan.

SWIFT : PNBPJPJX
Account Number - 99816069
Phone : (81-3)-3669-5901
FAX : (81-3)-3669-8488
 
Euro


1

Standard Chartered Bank (Germany) Gmbh,
Franklinstrasse 46-48,
60486 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Tel. +49(0) 69770750-0
Fax.+49(0) 69770750-100 

Account Number - 424-018005203
Swift - SCBLDEFX

 
Swiss Franc

1

Credit Suisse First Boston,
Uetilber & strasse, 231,
8045, Zurich, Switzerland.
Account Number - 0835 - 0241079-53-000
Swift - CRESCHZZ80A
 

PROCEDURES

* The procedure given below may be followed for effecting remittances from abroad to India, to the credit of your account with concerned branch/bank in India or for investing funds under term deposit schemes available to NRIs.

* The amount can be sent by way of a draft in any of the above currencies made in your name and  mail the draft directly to the branch concerned in India with a request to place the funds as per your requirement.

*If you are remitting funds through SWIFT mode, and in US Dollars you can instruct your bankers to remit funds to USD account No. 2000191075450 of Vijaya Bank, maintained with Wells Fargo Bank NA, 375, Park Avnue, NY 4080, New Yourk N.Y. 10152 , with instructions to send SWIFT message (MT-103) (customer transfer) to our SWIFT address "VIJBINBBIBD". The message should contain instructions to place the proceeds of the funds to the credit of your account (A/c No. to be given) with concerned branch in India .

The format of the message could be as under:

"PAY USD ________________TO WELLS FARGO BANK NA, 375, PARK AVENUE, NY 4080, NEW YORK N.Y. 10152 (SWIFT ADDRESS : PNBPUS3NNYC) (FED WIRE : 026005092) (CHIPS ABA : 0509) FOR THE CREDIT OF USD ACCOUNT NUMBER :: 2000191075450 OF VIJAYA BANK, BANGALORE, INDIA AND ADVISE THEM TO SEND A SWIFT MT-103 (CUSTOMER TRANSFER) TO VIJAYA BANK, INTERNATIONAL BANKING DIVISION, HEAD OFFICE, BANGALORE, INDIA (SWIFT ADDRESS :VIJBINBBIBD) FOR FINAL CREDIT TO _______________(YOUR ACCOUNT NUMBER) OF ……………………… AT (YOUR NAME) WITH VIJAYA BANK ……….. (NAME OF THE VIJAYA BANK BRANCH WHERE YOUR ACCOUNT IS MAINTAINED) BRANCH , INDIA ".

                                                                                                                                                       OR

"PAY USD _________________ TO STANDARD CHARTERED BANK, ONE MADISON AVENUE, NEW YOURK, 10010-3603 (SWIFT ADDRESS::SCBLUS33, FED ABA NO.026002561) FOR THE CREDIT OF USD ACCOUNT NO.00258244 OF VIJAYA BANK, BANGALORE INDIA, AND ADVISE THEM TO SEND A SWIFT MT-103 (CUSTOMER TRANSFER) TO VIJAYA BANK, INTERNATIONAL BANKING DIVISION, HEAD OFFICE,BANGALORE, INDIA SWIFT ADDRESS :VIJBINBBIBD) FOR FINAL CREDIT TO _______________(YOUR ACCOUNT NUMBER) OF ……………………… AT (YOUR NAME) WITH VIJAYA BANK ……….. (NAME OF THE VIJAYA BANK BRANCH WHERE YOUR ACCOUNT IS MAINTAINED) BRANCH , INDIA ".  
 
 * On receipt of the SWIFT message, the foreign currency will be converted into rupees at the rate ruling on the date of conversion and the proceeds will be credited to your account in a day or two.

* The same procedure may be adopted for remitting funds in other currencies through the respective NOSTRO account, in the respective country, the details regarding account No. , Country, Currency and addresses can be obtained at our web site under " Forex - "Remittances"

* It will be advisable to open a NRE SB account in India before effecting remittances into India.

 
 
Remittances in Indian Rupees from GULF Countries
 
1.         Rupee Demand Draft :
         You may approach any of the following Exchange Houses operating from Gulf Countries and purchase Demand Drafts in Indian Rupees on our participating branches.
Sl.
No.
Name of the Exchange House
Web site
1
Al Rostamani International Exchange,
(Formerly known as :Thomas Cook Al Rostamani Exchange),
Head Office: P.O. Box:10072,Dubai, U.A.E.
Tel:00971 4 46098100
Fax: 00971 4 3966382
E-Mail:ariecbd@alrostamanigroup.ae 
2.
Oman United Exchange Co., LLC, Near Ruwi Police Stationi, PP.O.Box No. 889, Muscat Postal Code100, Sultanate of Oman.
Tel:00968 -24794305 / 24794344 / 24782048 Fax: 24794344
E-Mail: ouecl@omantel.net.om
3
UAE Exchange Centre LLC.
Corporate Office:
Sh. Hamdan Street, P.O. Box 170,
Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Tel: 00971 2 6105555
Fax: 00971 2 6212068
E-Mail: hq@uaeexchange.com
 
4
Al-Ansari Exchange,
Head Office:
P.O. Box 325,Abu Dhabi,U.A.E.
Tel: 009712-6227888,
Fax: 009712-6224421 / 6227204
E- Mail:info@ alansari.ae
5
Wall Street Exchange Centre,LLC Corporate Office:
1103,Twin Towers, Baniyas Roard,P.O. Box No.3014, Dubai.(UAE)
Tel:009714 - 2284889,2233173,
Fax:009714 - 2286553
E-Mail: hsudhakar@wallstreet.ae
6
Redha Al Ansari Exchange,
Office No.605,ARBIFT TOWER, Baniyas St. Deira Dubai- United Arab Emirates.
Tel: 00971 4 2296666 / 2296669
Fax:00971 4 2296969
E-Mail:ansarire@emirates.net.ae
 
 
2. Vijaya Bank Speed Remittance :
 
With a view to provide a hassle free electronic platform to NRIs residing in Gulf countries, we have introduced speed remittance facility called ‘VIJAYA BANK SPEED REMITTANCE’ arrangement. This arrangement provides for electronic transfer of money through Exchange Houses in gulf countries to the account of the remitter or their relatives with any of our branches in India. The arrangement ensures credit to the beneficiary’s account either on the same day or latest by next working day . The remitter is required to furnish the following details to the Exchange House at the time of making the remittance: -
  1. 15 digit account number of the beneficiary.
  2. Beneficiary’s name
  3. Name of the Vijaya Bank’s branch where beneficiary’s account is maintained.
  4. Amount (in INR)
  5. Remitter’s name
  6. Beneficiary’s e-mail id
  7. Remitter’s e-mail id
  8. Purpose of remittance
  9. Source of income of the remitter
At present, the above arrangement is in operation with UAE EXCHANGE CENTRE LLC, ABU DHABI, UAE and all their branches in UAE. The arrangement will be made available with other Exchange Houses shortly.

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