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New PAN Regulations for NRIs, Foreign Entities & Their Representatives

Income Tax : India’s new PAN compliance framework introduces stricter documentation and verification requirements for NRIs and foreign entiti...

May 12, 2026 1827 Views 0 comment Print

NRI Residency Status Changes from 1 April 2026 – Are You Now a Tax Resident of India?

Income Tax : The updated law clarifies how stay duration and income thresholds determine tax residency status. It holds that only crossing the ...

May 5, 2026 1596 Views 0 comment Print

War & 182-Day Rule: How Seafarers Can Save Tax on NRE Salary

Income Tax : Even if seafarers fail the 182-day NRI test due to crises or travel delays, foreign salary may still remain tax-free. RNOR status ...

March 13, 2026 3492 Views 0 comment Print

Inoperative PAN – A Silent Tax Trap for Non-Residents

Income Tax : Database mismatches can wrongly deactivate PAN for NRIs, resulting in higher tax withholding and significant capital blockage duri...

February 23, 2026 747 Views 0 comment Print

NRI Taxation in India & Residential Status

Income Tax : Indian tax liability for NRIs depends on residential status, not citizenship. The key takeaway is that only India-sourced income i...

February 3, 2026 1911 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Decoding Budget Amendments in NRI Taxation – Post-Budget Special | Live Focused Session

Income Tax : A focused session breaks down recent Budget amendments affecting NRI taxation. It highlights how changes impact income, investment...

February 5, 2026 5904 Views 0 comment Print

Free Professional Webinar: Deep Dive into NRI Taxation

Income Tax : Join CA Ruchika Bhagat on June 29, 2025, for a webinar on NRI taxation. Learn about residential status, taxable income, DTAA, TDS,...

June 25, 2025 2289 Views 0 comment Print

Overseas Citizen of India can enroll in NPS at par with NRIs

Corporate Law : Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has now permitted Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) to enroll in National ...

October 30, 2019 1023 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Non-Residents

Income Tax : ICAI released an e-book on Taxation of Non-Residents  based on the law as amended by the Finance Act, 2018. The book contains fol...

September 17, 2018 1908 Views 0 comment Print

SBI revises interest rates for NRIs

Finance : Country's largest lender State Bank of India on Friday revised interest rates for deposits by non-resident Indians (NRIs) across m...

April 2, 2011 795 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Sec 69 Addition Deleted – NRI Property Funded by Overseas Remittances via Mother’s Bank Trail – ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The ITAT Mumbai deleted the ₹14.70 lakh addition made under Section 69, holding that the NRI assessee had adequately explained t...

February 21, 2026 459 Views 0 comment Print

Property Bought Using UAE Earnings Not Taxable as Unexplained

Income Tax : The case examined whether overseas income used for Indian property purchase is taxable. The Tribunal held that income earned and r...

February 4, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print

Buyer’s TDS Form Error Won’t Deny NRI Seller Credit: Delhi HC

Income Tax : Delhi High Court orders Income Tax Department to grant full TDS credit to an NRI seller despite the buyer's error in filing Form 2...

June 27, 2025 693 Views 0 comment Print

NRI Bank Deposit through Foreign Remittance Not Taxable Income: ITAT Jaipur

Income Tax : ITAT Jaipur to rule on NRI Ravindra Gaur's Rs. 86 lakh NRE account deposit, claimed as foreign remittance, challenging ex-parte ad...

June 17, 2025 1101 Views 0 comment Print

Section 56(2)(vii) inapplicable to non-residents: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi rules Section 56(2)(vii) inapplicable to non-residents, deleting Rs. 9.31 Cr addition for APL Logistics Vascor Automoti...

July 10, 2024 4827 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Notifications


RBI approval for acquisition & transfer of immovable property by OCIs

Fema / RBI : NRIs/OCIs are governed by provisions of FEMA 1999 and do not require prior approval of RBI for acquisition and transfer of immovab...

December 29, 2021 2343 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for calculation of total foreign investment i.e. direct and indirect foreign investment in Indian companies.

Fema / RBI : Provided that, in case of a combination of all or any of the entities mentioned in Sub-Clauses (i) and (ii) of clause 5.5.4.1 abov...

February 13, 2009 909 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for transfer of ownership or control of Indian companies in sectors with caps from resident Indian citizens to non-resident entities.

Fema / RBI : These guidelines will issue in modification of paragraph 2(e) of Press Note 4 of 2006 and will be effective from the date of issue...

February 13, 2009 799 Views 0 comment Print


Addition u/s 69 unsustainable as investment is out of NRI Repatriation funds

February 10, 2023 3756 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that addition u/s 69 of the Income Tax Act as unexplained investment unsustainable as the investment is out of the NRI Repatriation funds came outside India and which is not taxable in India.

Benefits of investing in Indian Real Estate as an NRI

January 20, 2023 2253 Views 1 comment Print

Investing in Indian Real Estate as an NRI? Understand the benefits plus useful tips for maximizing returns with Indian property investments.

Can NRI (Non Resident India) purchase Commercial property in India?

January 19, 2023 14904 Views 1 comment Print

NRIs can buy commercial properties in India. Discover the provisions and procedures for buying property, types of properties and foreign investment classes. Can NRI (Non Resident India) purchase Commercial property in India?

Lower Deduction Certificate for TDS on sale of property by Non Resident Indian

January 6, 2023 19815 Views 4 comments Print

Are you an NRI who is selling his/her property in India and are unable to recover the entire sale proceeds due to very high withholding tax/TDS (about 22-23%) on such property sale even when actual capital gains tax are much lower?

NRI ITR Filing in India – Due Date, Benefits and Documents required

December 22, 2022 15402 Views 3 comments Print

Non-resident Indians (NRIs) are taxed in India on their income that is earned or accrued in India. NRIs are also taxed on certain capital gains, such as the sale of property in India. NRIs are not taxed on income earned outside of India, unless it is deemed to be accrued or deemed to have arisen in India.

NRI investment in real estate simplified

November 20, 2022 4065 Views 1 comment Print

A substantial portion of the remittance goes for investment in real estate across India.  This is because the NRI investment norms have been considerably eased now.  The government has recently approved a proposal allowing investment made by NRIs to be deemed as domestic investment on par with resident investments.    It does mean NRI includes OCI cardholders as well as PIO cardholders.

Impact of residence status on taxation

October 11, 2022 3249 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the impact of residence status on taxation for Indian citizens abroad, NRIs, PIOs, and OCIs. Understand the rules, exemptions, and tax implications.

Can an NRI become a Trustee in Public Charitable Trust in India?

September 29, 2022 50268 Views 5 comments Print

Learn about the eligibility of NRIs to become trustees in public charitable trusts in India. Explore the clauses in the law and the requirements for inclusion on the board.

What Is NRE And NRO Account?

September 28, 2022 10728 Views 0 comment Print

Article explains Benefits Of Opening an NRE Account in India, Eligibility Criteria to Have an NRE Account, What Happens to The NRE Account When You Come to India Again, What is an NRO account, Taxation Of NRO Account in India and Differences Between NRE AND NRO Accounts. A Non-Resident External (NRE) Account is a bank […]

151 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) from NRI+PIO for India

August 18, 2022 4185 Views 0 comment Print

Get answers to 151 frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) in India for NRI+PIO.

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