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100 percent FDI in the Insurance Sector
May 8 , 2026
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- India allowed 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the insurance sector under the automatic route through amendments to the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) Rules, 2019.
- Under the automatic route, foreign investors do not need prior government approval for investment.
- The new rules apply to insurance companies, brokers, consultants, and Third-Party Administrators (TPAs).
- All investments will be regulated by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).
- The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limit for Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) remains capped at 20%.
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