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Account Comparison: NRO, NRE and FCNR

What are NRE, NRO and FCNR accounts ? their differences ? best suited for ? what are the features of Non-Resident External (NRE) account , Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) account and FCNR-B (Foreign Currency Non Resident Bank Deposits) account.


NRE Account NRO Account FCNR Account
Best Suited for To park overseas savings remitted to India by converting to INR To park Indian earnings like rent, Indian salary, dividend, etc To park overseas savings in the foreign currency of choice
Currency Rupees Rupees USD, GBP, EUR, AUD & CAD
Accounts Can open as a Savings Account, Current Account or Fixed Deposit Can open as a Savings Account, Current Account or Fixed Deposit Can open as a Fixed Deposit
ATM Card International Debit plus ATM card ATM card

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