Barclays makes it easy to deposit foreign currency cheques from abroad into your NRI account. Simply walk into any Barclays branch in India and hand in your cheque, along with a letter of instruction stating the account number to which the funds should be credited.
Eight-Day Cheque Clearing
An eight-day clearance* is available for cheques in the following currencies from their respective countries:
- USD in the United States of America
- GBP in the United Kingdom
- EUR in European Union countries
21-Day Cheque Clearing
Any other foreign-currency cheque deposited into your Barclays account in India will be cleared within 21 days*