Reserve Bank of India - Kochi Regional Office

RBI's regional office in Kochi handling foreign exchange, currency chest and economic-research functions for Kerala and Lakshadweep.

📍 Ernakulam North, Kochi · 🏦 Finance & Banking

Reserve Bank of India - Kochi Regional Office is a financial institution in Ernakulam North, Kochi, Kerala. Foreign exchange regulation and operations, Currency chest and coin distribution for Kerala and Lakshadweep, Customer Education and Protection Cell (complaint redressal, financial literacy) are among its core offerings. Last checked against public sources in 2026-07.

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About Reserve Bank of India - Kochi Regional Office

The Reserve Bank of India's Kochi office on Banerji Road, Ernakulam North, has operated since 1970 as the regional seat of RBI's Foreign Exchange Department for Kerala and Lakshadweep. It also houses currency chest, economic policy research, and customer education and protection functions, and is RBI's second office in Kerala after Thiruvananthapuram.

Services

✓Foreign exchange regulation and operations
✓Currency chest and coin distribution for Kerala and Lakshadweep
✓Customer Education and Protection Cell (complaint redressal, financial literacy)
✓Economic policy research

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Frequently asked questions

What does the RBI Kochi office do?

It handles RBI's foreign exchange, currency chest, economic research and customer-protection functions for Kerala and Lakshadweep.

Where is the RBI Kochi office located?

Banerji Road, Ernakulam North, Kochi, Kerala 682018.

How can the public contact this office?

By phone at +91-484-2402911 or +91-484-2400985, or by email at helpkochi@rbi.org.in.

About Ernakulam North

Ernakulam North is one of Kochi’s commercial localities, part of the greater Ernakulam metropolitan area of Kerala. See all businesses in Ernakulam North →

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