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Foreign Portfolio Investor

An entity registered with SEBI to invest in Indian securities markets (equities, bonds, etc.) under SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations, 2019. FPIs are categorised into Category I and Category II based on risk.

Last updated: 17 May 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Foreign Portfolio Investor?

An entity registered with SEBI to invest in Indian securities markets (equities, bonds, etc.) under SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations, 2019. FPIs are categorised into Category I and Category II based on risk.

What is the significance of Foreign Portfolio Investor under SEBI?

Foreign Portfolio Investor is significant under SEBI because An entity registered with SEBI to invest in Indian securities markets (equities, bonds, etc.) under SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations, 2019. FPIs are categorised into Category I and Category II based on risk.

Who does Foreign Portfolio Investor apply to?

Foreign Portfolio Investor under SEBI applies to companies, professionals, and individuals involved in SEBI-related compliance and regulatory matters in India. Specifically: An entity registered with SEBI to invest in Indian securities markets (equities, bonds, etc.) under SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations, 20...

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