Apply In-Person:

1. To Retain Foreign Currency Account, the applicant must visit the Reserve Bank of Fiji. Land Trust Board office in Fiji. Contact Link
2. The application form must be obtained from the authorities in the Reserve Bank, or else it can be downloaded from the website. Application Form
3. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
4. The application form should be filled with necessary details, and along with the required documents, it should be submitted to the respective authority in the Reserve Bank.
5. After submitting application and required documents, the authorities in Reserve Bank will analyse the application.
6. If the details in the application are legitimate with supporting documents, then the approval to open retained foreign currency account will be approved to the applicant.
7. The fee details and the processing time of the application will be intimated to the applicant while applying.

• Dully filled Application Form
• Other supporting documentary evidences requested by the authorities to the type of payment.

Note: All supporting documents should be stamped by the applicant’s banker.

RESERVE BANK OF FIJI
Reserve Bank Building, Pratt St, Suva, Fiji.
Postal Address: Private Mail Bag,Suva, Fiji.
Phone: (679) 331 3611
Fax: (679) 330 2094
Email: info@rbf.gov.fj
Address & Contact Link

• The company registered with Fiji Investment is eligible to apply for Retained Foreign Currency Account application.

• The fees details for the application will be intimated to the applicant while applying.

• There is no validity, until the company closes the account.

• Application Form

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• The processing time will be intimated to the applicant while applying.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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E.g., the state office holds birth records since January 1908.

*COMPLETE THE FORM CLEARLY USING BLOCK CAPITALS*

• COMPANY DETAILS
• Name of Business
• Trading Name (if different from registered name)
• Locally Owned/Foreign Owned (Companies that are foreign owned to fulfil Reserve Bank requirements)
• Purpose
• Funding
• Account Type
• Application to open foreign currency Accounts and to specify the limits (Tick applicable items)
  • USD
  • AUD
  • STG
  • NZD
  • JYP
  • EURO
  • Other

COMMERCIAL BANK

• Name of the Officer
• Signature
• Designation
• Date
• Bank Stamp

COMPANY UNDERTAKING (To be signed by a Director or Manager of the Company)

• Name of the Officer
• Signature
• Designation
• Date
• Company Stamp

• In order to open and maintain foreign currency accounts with the commercial banks in Fiji, the company must notify and get approval from the Reserve Bank in Fiji.

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E.g., Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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• External Link

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