Can NRIs invest in G-Secs, T-Bills, and SDLs through FYERS?
Yes, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) can invest in Government Securities (G-Secs), Treasury Bills (T-Bills), and State Development Loans (SDLs) through FYERS. The investment must be routed through an NRO (Non-Resident Ordinary) Non-PIS account.
Requirements for NRI investment
- Account type: NRO Non-PIS trading and Demat account with FYERS
- Eligible instruments: G-Secs, T-Bills, SDLs via primary or secondary market
- Mode of payment: Funds must be routed through the NRO account
FYERS facilitates the application and trading process for NRIs holding the appropriate account setup.
What if...
| Scenario | Resolution |
|---|
| You are based in the US or Canada | Due to compliance restrictions, FYERS does not permit investments from residents of these countries. |
| You have a PIS-linked account | Switch to an NRO Non-PIS setup to become eligible for debt market investments. |
Last updated: 26 Jun 2025
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