Access Major Global Currencies at Live Rates — RBI-Compliant, Secure & Instant
Planning an international holiday? With Prithvi Exchange (India) Ltd, an RBI-Authorized Full-Fledged Money Changer, you can buy or sell foreign currencies like USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, JPY, and more — at real-time exchange rates and with full compliance under India’s Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS).
We specialize in retail forex transactions for outbound tourists — ensuring fast, transparent, and hassle-free currency solutions for your international travel needs.
Supported Currencies Include:
• USD (US Dollar)
• EUR (Euro)
• GBP (British Pound Sterling)
• AUD (Australian Dollar)
• CAD, SGD, AED, CHF, JPY, and more than 100+ global currencies
Live Interbank Exchange Rates – Competitive rates with real-time booking
Same-Day Delivery of foreign currency (cash or Forex Card)
LRS-Compliant: Transactions processed under RBI’s Liberalised Remittance Scheme for tourism
Regulatory Compliant: Form A2 documentation, TCS advisory, PAN validation, and transaction tracking
GST-Compliant Billing & transparent invoices for every transaction
Available across India through our authorized branch network
Bundled offerings available: Travel insurance, Forex Cards, Remittance for tours
• Valid Indian Passport
• PAN Card (mandatory for all transactions)
• Confirmed Travel Tickets or Tour Visa Copy
• Duly filled Form A2 (we assist you with this at the counter)
Indian residents traveling abroad for tourism, leisure, personal visits, or medical purposes can purchase foreign currency under RBI’s LRS, subject to an annual limit of USD 250,000 per individual.
As per RBI guidelines, a resident Indian can carry up to USD 3,000 equivalent in currency notes per trip. The balance can be carried in a Forex Card or traveller’s cheques.
You’ll need the following documents:
Valid Indian Passport
PAN Card
Confirmed travel ticket or visa
Duly filled Form A2 (our branch team assists you with this)
Yes. As per RBI/FEMA regulations, PAN card is mandatory for all foreign exchange transactions under LRS, regardless of the amount.
Yes. All transactions are reported to RBI via the Authorised Dealer system, and TCS (Tax Collected at Source) may be applicable as per Income Tax Act (currently up to 20% for travel beyond ₹7 lakh annually unless exempted).
We offer live interbank exchange rates, updated in real-time. Rates are locked in at the time of transaction and are more competitive than most banks. You can also call us to pre-book a rate for your convenience.
Yes. At Prithvi Exchange, you can pre-book currency for future travel dates. This protects you from rate fluctuations and ensures availability of the required denomination
Yes, an authorized representative can buy currency on your behalf with a letter of authority, their valid ID, and your documents (PAN, Passport, Visa/Ticket).
Currently, currency pickup is available at all Prithvi Exchange branches across India. Delivery services may be available in select cities. Contact your nearest branch for availability.
Visit your nearest branch or call our Travel Forex Desk for personalized support.
PRITHVI EXCHANGE INDIA LIMITED,
Gee Gee Universal , 2nd Floor, Door no 2, Mc Nichalos Road, chetpet, chennai -600031
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: 044-43434250
CIN: L30006TN1995PLC031931
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