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Foreign Currency Account for Suppliers of Inputs (FCASI)



This Account can be opened by firms and companies who supply material inputs to any company earning foreign exchange, including Board of Investment (BOI) approved companies.

How to open a FCASI Account

1. Collect an account opening form from one of our Customer Centres.

2. Complete the form, sign and present it to a Customer Centre convenient to you, along with an undertaking from the Board of Directors of the company to the effect that the company is already engaged in supplying material inputs to other companies earning foreign exchange.


What credits are permitted to a FCASI Account?

  • Payments received in foreign exchange in the form of bank drafts and telegraphic transfers for material inputs supplied

What debits can be made to a FCASI Account?

  • Outward remittances on account of current transactions (related to payments made for services only)
  • Outward remittances for purchase of material inputs
  • Local disbursements in Sri Lankan Rupees
For further assistance, contact

Mr. Kalum Wijesooriya
Chief Manager - Remittances
Hatton National Bank PLC.
Head Office, HNB Towers,
479, T B Jayah Mawatha,
Colombo 10, Sri Lanka.
Tel      : +94 (011) 266 1101
Fax     : +94 (011) 266 1103
E-mail : kalum@hnb.lk