GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) is India’s first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC), designed to provide access to international financial products and services within a regulated framework.

GIFT City provides access to global investment opportunities, international diversification, foreign currency-denominated products, and a globally aligned financial ecosystem.

Depending on the product and regulatory requirements, Resident Indians, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), corporates, trusts, and other eligible investors may invest through GIFT City.

Investment opportunities may include:

• Global equity strategies
• International fixed-income products
• Alternative investment funds (AIFs)
• Portfolio management strategies
• Structured investment solutions
• Multi-asset portfolios

Most GIFT City investment products are denominated in foreign currencies, primarily US Dollars (USD).

Global diversification can help investors gain exposure to different economies, industries, and markets, potentially reducing concentration risk associated with a single country or region.

While traditional Indian investments primarily provide exposure to domestic markets, GIFT City enables access to international investment opportunities through an IFSC-regulated platform.

Yes. Financial activities in GIFT City are regulated by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), which oversees entities operating within the IFSC.

Minimum investment requirements vary depending on the product, strategy, and regulatory framework. Please refer to the specific product documentation for details.

Resident Indians may invest in eligible GIFT City products, subject to applicable regulations, including Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) guidelines and other regulatory requirements where applicable.

Yes. Many GIFT City products are designed to accommodate eligible NRI and OCI investors, subject to product-specific eligibility criteria and regulations.

Potential benefits may include:

• Global diversification
• Access to international markets
• Foreign currency exposure
• Broader investment opportunities
• International financial infrastructure

All investments involve risk. GIFT City investments may be exposed to:

• Market risk
• Currency risk
• Interest rate risk
• Liquidity risk
• Geopolitical and economic risks

Investors should carefully review all offering documents before investing.

Tax treatment depends on factors such as the investor’s residency status, investment structure, holding period, and prevailing tax regulations. Investors should consult their tax advisors for guidance specific to their circumstances.

You can contact our team to understand the available opportunities, eligibility requirements, onboarding process, and documentation needed for investing through GIFT City.

The onboarding process is typically completed through digital documentation and compliance checks, subject to applicable regulatory requirements.

Documentation requirements vary based on investor category and may include identity proof, address proof, tax-related documents, and bank account details.

Availability of online reporting and portfolio access depends on the investment platform and product selected.

Liquidity and redemption terms vary by product. Investors should review the relevant scheme or offering documents for details.