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Barclays Bank – FCNR Rates

This bank last updated its deposit rates on 10-Jun-26.

DICGC Insurance: ₹5L
FCNR USD Rank: #42 of 42 banks
Maturity Period
USD
GBP
EUR
Under $350K
Under £300k
Under €300k
12 Months to < 24 Months2.62%2.61%0.94%
24 Months to < 36 Months2.24%2.74%1.05%
36 Months to < 48 Months2.63%2.94%1.31%
48 Months to < 60 Months2.57%2.70%1.02%
60 Months2.62%2.55%0.57%

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Bank Overview

Type
Foreign
Headquarters
Mumbai
Founded
1990
Branches
3
DICGC Coverage
₹5 Lakhs

Frequently Asked Questions

As of July 2026, Barclays Bank offers a highest FCNR interest rate of 2.63% for USD, 2.94% for GBP, and 1.31% for EUR. These rates vary based on the maturity period.

No, interest earned on FCNR (Foreign Currency Non-Resident) deposits is completely exempt from income tax in India for NRIs (Non-Resident Indians). There is also no TDS deducted on FCNR interest in India.

Barclays Bank supports FCNR deposits in major global currencies, including US Dollar (USD), British Pound (GBP), and Euro (EUR).

Yes, Barclays Bank is a scheduled commercial bank regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It follows strict banking guidelines, making it a reliable and safe institution for NRI deposits.

Yes, premature withdrawal of FCNR deposits is allowed. However, under RBI regulations, no interest is paid if the deposit is withdrawn before completing the minimum tenure of 1 year. If withdrawn after 1 year, premature penalty charges may apply as per the bank's policy.