Seamless Forex Remittances for Global Bookings, Vendor Payments & Hotel Partnerships.
As a RBI-authorized AD-II license holder, Prithvi Exchange supports tour operators, travel consolidators, and agencies in sending outward remittances for international travel-related services with full FEMA & LRS compliance.
From group tours and destination management tie-ups to cruise bookings and hotel advances — we ensure faster foreign exchange processing, transparent pricing, and proper documentation for all your international transactions.
Advance payments to overseas hotels & DMCs
Remittances to global vendors and ticketing partners
Cruise bookings and international event packages
Tie-ups and franchise/affiliate payments abroad
Complete support with Form A2, PAN validation, invoice vetting & purpose codes
• Valid PAN Card and Business Registration (GST/IEC)
• Invoice or contract from foreign vendor
• KYC documents of signatory/owner
• Purpose code declaration (Tourism – 0306, etc.)
• Form A2 – filled and signed (we assist end-to-end)
Yes. As an RBI-Authorized Dealer Category II, Prithvi Exchange is permitted to send foreign exchange abroad for travel-related services under specified purpose codes (e.g., 0306 – Travel for tourism, 0305 – Business travel).
We assist travel businesses in remitting payments for:
• Hotel bookings and advance deposits
• Cruise and transportation bookings abroad
• DMC (Destination Management Company) payments
• Vendor commissions or consolidator arrangements
• Participation fees for international travel fairs/conferences
You will need:
• Valid PAN Card of the business or proprietor
• GST Registration or IEC Code
• Invoice or agreement from the foreign service provider
• Form A2 declaration (we help you prepare this)
• Purpose code selection based on transaction type
• Board Resolution or Authorization Letter (if a corporate entity)
Yes. If you operate as a sole proprietor or registered individual agent, you can remit payments under your PAN with supporting KYC, subject to LRS limits and RBI guidelines.
Under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS), individuals can remit up to USD 250,000 per financial year. For companies/entities, there are no LRS limits, but the purpose and documentation must align with FEMA and RBI guidelines.
Most remittances are processed within 24–48 working hours, provided documentation is complete and the beneficiary’s banking details are valid.
Yes. We provide SWIFT transaction reference copies, and our team will assist in tracking and confirming the remittance with your foreign vendor if needed.
Not necessarily. We support both registered businesses (travel agencies, tour operators) and individual sole proprietors with valid documents. The account used should match the remitter’s name and entity.
Yes. As per the latest Income Tax Act guidelines, Tax Collected at Source (TCS) may apply to remittances under LRS. Our team will guide you based on the nature of your transaction.
• We’re an RBI-Authorized Dealer (Category II)
• 100% transparent rates and billing
• Faster turnaround, secure process, and SWIFT confirmation
• End-to-end compliance and audit-ready documentation
• Over 25+ years serving India’s travel ecosystem
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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