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NSE IX Global Access: Overseas Investing for Indians

28 February 20261 min read
BANKING & FINANCENSE IX GlobalAccess: OverseasInvesting forIndians28 February 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The NSE International Exchange opened a platform enabling retail investors and NRIs to buy overseas securities directly.

Key facts

  • Products: equities, debt instruments and ETFs.
  • Phase one: US-listed stocks; 30+ markets planned within 3-6 months.
  • Limit: USD 250,000 yearly for a resident individual under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

How it works

Rupees go to a designated NSE IX bank account and are converted to US dollars for investing. No separate demat account is needed.

Exam angle

  • Scheme used: Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
  • Regulator: International Financial Services Centres Authority.

Test yourself

1. Under which RBI scheme does the NSE IX Global Access platform operate?

It runs under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

2. What annual limit applies to resident individuals investing abroad through NSE IX Global Access?

Residents may remit up to USD 250,000 per financial year.

3. Which regulator oversees the NSE IX Global Access platform?

The platform is regulated by IFSCA.

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