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IBUs in GIFT City IFSC: Key Takeaways from IFSCA's Banking FAQs
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IBUs in GIFT City IFSC: Key Takeaways from IFSCA's Banking FAQs

IFSCA's Banking FAQs explain how IFSC Banking Units (IBUs) work in GIFT City: set up as a branch of the parent bank, licensed via the SWIT portal, with minimum capital of USD 20 million, a Governing Body of at least 3 members, a minimum LCR of 100% and an RDRR of 3%.

GiftCity360Nov 7, 2026
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