Progress

Current status
in force
15 Oct 2018 in force
06 Oct 2018 in force
06 Apr 2018 adopted
05 Apr 2018 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
India
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data localisation requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central bank
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

15 Oct 2018
in force

Implemented compliance reporting requirement with data localisation outlined in directive on the storage of payment system data

On 15 October 2018, the compliance reporting requirement with data localisation outlined in the directive on the storage of payment system data was implemented. The directive requires all payment system providers to store the payment data only in In…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central bank
06 Oct 2018
in force

Implemented directive on the storage of payment system data including data localisation requirement

On 6 October 2018, the data localisation requirement outlined in the directive on the storage of payment system data was implemented. In particular, the directive requires all payment system providers to store the payment data only in India. The dat…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central bank
06 Apr 2018
adopted

Adopted directive on the storage of payment system data including data localisation requirement

On 6 April 2018, the Reserve Bank of India adopted a directive containing updated instructions on the storage of payment system data. The directive requires all payment system providers to store the payment data only in India. The data subject to th…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central bank
05 Apr 2018
under deliberation

Announced directive on the storage of payment system data including data localisation requirement

On 5 April 2018, the Reserve Bank of India announced a directive containing updated instructions on the storage of payment system data in their Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies. The directive will require all payment system provide…

Source
Event type order
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central bank