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NRI ITR Filing: Taxable Income, ITR-2 vs ITR-3, TDS Refund and Bank Account Rules

Income Tax : Wrong ITR form selection, incorrect residential status, and missing Indian income disclosures can create tax complications for NRI...

May 28, 2026 2010 Views 1 comment Print

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 3126 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 2766 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 3837 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 936 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 5967 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 2397 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 1056 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 1944 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 816 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bangalore ITAT Grants Indexation on Housing Loan Interest to NRI

Income Tax : Bangalore ITAT held that interest paid on a housing loan can be treated as part of the cost of acquisition where no deduction was ...

May 28, 2026 1149 Views 0 comment Print

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 522 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 573 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 762 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 1254 Views 0 comment 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 2373 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 993 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 838 Views 0 comment Print


What Is Non Resident External (NRE) Account For Indian Seafarers?

July 31, 2021 3465 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the benefits of Non Resident External (NRE) accounts for Indian seafarers. Learn how to earn and repatriate foreign currency tax-free.

Seafarers – No Need To Pay Tax Even If You Have Not Completed NRI Days For Fy 2020-21

July 31, 2021 53955 Views 3 comments Print

Avoid unnecessary tax burden for seafarers in FY 2020-21. Get insights on how Indian seafarers can avoid paying taxes even if they haven’t completed NRI days.

Deemed Residence Provisions not applies to Seafarers

July 31, 2021 2772 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how the Deemed Residence Provisions in the Income Tax Act impact seafarers. Find out if seafarers are exempt from taxation in India.

Income Tax Guide For Seafarers

July 31, 2021 9258 Views 4 comments Print

Residential Status As per Section 6 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, a Seafarer shall be a Non-resident if he stays outside India for a period of 184 days or more (185 days or more in case of leap year) for the purpose of employment. Calculation of period outside India As per Notification No. 70/2015/ […]

Taxation of Non-Resident Indians

July 29, 2021 5724 Views 3 comments Print

The Income-tax Act, 1961 provides for special provisions to tax the income from specified assets in the hands of Non-resident Indians. These provisions are optional to such assessees i.e., they can either pay tax at the rates prescribed under this chapter or at the normal rates applicable to them. This option can be changed every […]

Various aspects of taxation in case of NRI

July 8, 2021 3684 Views 0 comment Print

VARIOUS TAXATION ASPECTS- NRI IN INDIA Hello everyone today’s article is about taxation impact in India from all corners of law in case of people who are living in India and are working for Foreign Entity. In the light of this pandemic, we are experiencing work from home (WFH) concept where people are employed with […]

Bank Accounts Under FEMA – Detailed Analysis of Bank Accounts that can be opened by NRI’s

May 31, 2021 8961 Views 1 comment Print

Background: When a person becomes a Non-resident one of the preliminary compliances to be undertaken includes re-designating the bank accounts held in  India. Unlike Residents, Non-Resident Indians [NRI] cannot hold standard savings accounts with Indian banks. Before we dwell  on the subject let us understand the concept of ‘Non Resident Indian or NRI’ as per […]

Taxation of Seafarer/ Merchant -Navy In India

May 25, 2021 61428 Views 6 comments Print

Understanding the taxation of seafarers and merchant navy in India. Learn about the earnings and income tax implications for seafarers in the financial year 2020-21.

Benefits of Investing in India – From an NRI or Foreigner’s perspective

April 24, 2021 2754 Views 0 comment Print

Why a Non-Resident (NRI or Foreigner) should Invest in India? How investing in India would benefit an NRI or a Foreigner? Why India? any person who wishes to invest his/her hard-earned money would think about this before making a move toward India. In this article you will find enough of reasons why it would be […]

Special Non Resident Rupee Account (SNRR) FAQs

April 22, 2021 40314 Views 1 comment Print

Special Non Resident Rupee Account (SNRR) FAQs SERIES I The following accounts are allowed to be opened by non residents as per RBI regulations: 1. Non- Resident External Rupee (NRE) Account – Savings / Current / Recurring / Fixed Deposit account opened by Non-resident Indian (NRI) or Person of Indian Origin (PIO) to deposit his […]

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