This would also include remittances towards gift and donation, acquisition of houses, shares, MFs, etc. •  Residents are eligible to obtain USD 100,000 or its equivalent for medical treatment abroad. A person visiting abroad for medical treatment can obtain foreign exchange exceeding the above limit, provided the request is supported by an estimate from a hospital/doctor in India/abroad.
•  In connection with private visits abroad, viz., for tourism purposes, etc., foreign exchange up to USD10,000, in any one financial year may be obtained by residents from an authorised dealer on a self-declaration basis. BIS Review 69/2008  5  •  A resident can transfer property to his NRI heirs by a deed of settlement i.e.