The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Commerce and Industry Ministry has notified 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector following ...

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has formally liberalised India’s insurance sector, permitting up to 100% foreign direct ...

The government is assessing the feasibility of introducing a de minimis threshold where investments below this level could qualify for automatic approval instead of requiring case-by-case clearance ...

100% FDI in insurance sector: The government has reviewed the extant FDO policy on the insurance sector and has made the ...

The Centre has formally amended the consolidated FDI policy to operationalise full foreign ownership in insurance companies, ...

Under the newly notified Press Note 1 of 2026, the Indian government has operationalized 100% FDI in the insurance sector via the automatic route.

Commerce Ministry allows 100% FDI in insurance companies via automatic route, following amendment of insurance laws. Details inside.

The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Act, 2025, passed by Parliament, enables increased FDI and governance reforms in insurance, with enforcement beginning February 5, 2026.

The Finance Ministry is considering raising the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in public sector banks (PSBs) to 49 per cent from the current 20.