Advisory against fake/ fraud emails/documents being circulated in the name of officials of Ministry of Home Affairs - FEMA - II/21022/36(0158)/2023-FCRA-II

No. II/21022/36(0158)/2023-FCRA-II Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs Foreigners-Il Division (FCRA Section) Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium FCRA Wing, 1st Floor, MHA, New Delhi - 110001 Dated: 27th August, 2024. Public Advisory Subject: Advisory against fake/ fraud emails/documents being circulated in the name of officials of Ministry of Home Affairs -reg. There have been instances where fraudulent emails/communications containing fake logos, fake official email addresses, fake documents using names of officials of FCRA Division, Ministry of Home Affairs asking individuals/associations/NGOs to make payment for getting FCRA services are being circulated. It is informed to general public that such fake emails/letters requesting personal information or payments should not be responded to. 2. All concerned are informed that any service under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (FCRA, 2010) such as registration, renewal, prior permission, change of details compounding, revision etc. may be availed by making application only through the online FCRA portal https://fcraonline.nic.in/ . The payment, if required, for such application or for availing any FCRA service is also to be made only on online FCRA portal through online payment gateway. 3. Regarding FCRA related problems/issues/Queries if any, you may take assistance of FCRA support team/Help Desk team by visiting website https://helpdesk.fcraonline.gov.in/ or by sending email at [email protected] or through Phone No. 011-23077504/ 23077505 4. This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority. (Dinesh Singh Bisht) Under Secretary to the Govt of India