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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Business
Akash Podishetti

Sebi, CBDT ease PAN rules for foreign investors after onboarding concerns

Capital markets regulator Sebi and the Central Board of Direct Taxes have eased several PAN-related compliance requirements for foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) after concerns emerged over difficulties in onboarding under the previously notified income-tax rules.

In a statement issued on Friday, Sebi said CBDT has provided multiple clarifications to simplify the PAN allotment process for FPIs following stakeholder feedback on the new Income-tax Rules, 2026 and revised PAN application forms notified in March this year.

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