What are the Tax Laws for NRIs in India

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Taxability in India depends on the following: Residential status in India; source of income; and place of receipt of income. Residential status depends on your total physical presence in India in current financial year and previous 10 financial years. Residential status is dynamic and needs fresh determination for each financial year. There are three types … Read more

5 Essential Financial Steps for the NRI Tax Payers

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Being well-versed with the law is necessary for the citizen so that, he may not get stuck into any problem or issues. For the non-resident Indians, there are many laws and orders that they always have to keep in consideration in order to precede happy life. In this article, we are going to highlight about … Read more

Non-Resident’s Salary Paid in India, Won’t Face Tax

Non-Resident’s Salary Paid in India, Won’t Face Tax

Very important and useful news for all the non-resident taxpayers of India is that they won’t face any taxes in India now. Authority of Advance Rulings (AAR) has held that the salary income of a nonresident individual for services rendered overseas cannot be taxed in India, even when such salary is paid into a bank … Read more

What is the Impact of GST on NRIs?

What is the Impact of GST on NRIs

The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) by the Indian government is having a marginal impact on non-resident Indians (NRIs), according to tax experts. The impact is being mainly felt on remittances and NRO and NRE accounts. Generally, banking charges are around 100 to 200 rupees per remittance; therefore, an increase of three … Read more

Latest Amendments Regarding TDS for NRI Policy Holders

Latest Amendments Regarding TDS for NRI Policy Holders

Income earned or accrued by NRIs in India is subject to tax in India. Section 195 of the Income Tax Act covers Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on payments made by non-resident Indians. The rates and conditions for TDS are different for Non-Resident Indians compared to Indians.  From time to time, the tax rules in … Read more

Can NRI Invest in Mutual Funds?

Can NRI Invest in Mutual Funds?

The laws for NRIs are all different from those of the residents of India. There are different norms for them for everything, and this is what it goes their investment in India as well. Now, coming to the investment of NRIs in India, then traditionally, NRIs have been more comfortable investing in real estate in … Read more