The DGFT vide Public Notice No. 01/2025-26 dated April 03, 2025, has released the updated list of banks authorized to import gold/silver for FY 2025-26. Axis Bank, Bank of India, Federal Bank, HDFC Bank, ICBC, ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Karur Vysya Bank, Punjab National Bank, RBL Bank, SBI, and Yes Bank can import both. Indian Overseas Bank and Union Bank of India can import only gold.
In exercise of the powers conferred under paragraph 1.03 & 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), 2023, as amended from time to time, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in Part A and B under Appendix 4B of Handbook of Procedure, 2023:
LIST OF BANKS AUTHORISED BY RESERVE BANK OF INDIA TO IMPORT BOTH GOLD AND SILVER FOR FY 2025-26 WITH EFFECT FROM 01.04.2025 AND VALID UPTO 31.03.2026.
Sr. No. | Name of bank |
1 | Axis Bank Limited |
2 | Bank of India |
3 | Federal Bank Limited |
4 | HDFC Bank Limited |
5 | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited |
6 | ICICI Bank Limited |
7 | IndusInd Bank Limited |
8 | Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited |
9 | Karur Vysya Bank Limited |
10 | Punjab National Bank |
11 | RBL Bank Limited |
12 | State Bank of India |
13 | Yes Bank Limited |
LIST OF BANKS AUTHORISED BY RESERVE BANK OF INDIA TO IMPORT ONLY GOLD FOR FY 2025-26 WITH EFFECT FROM 01.04.2025 AND VALID UPTO 31.03.2026.
Sr. No. | Name of bank |
1 | Indian Overseas Bank |
2 | Union Bank of India |
Effect of this Public Notice:
List of banks authorized to import gold/silver under Appendix 4B of Handbook of Procedures, 2023 has been updated.
The Public Notice can be accessed at: https://a2ztaxcorp.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PN-No.-1-Eng.pdf