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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 1836 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 750 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


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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


How to determine residential status under Income Tax Act 1961?

January 24, 2020 32112 Views 2 comments Print

Residential status will be determined as per section 2(30) and test of resident in India u/s 6(1). Section 6(6) does not have any role once the status has been determined as non-resident and no conditions given under 6(6) needs to be checked further.

NRI Gift Tax Rules in India

January 14, 2020 72357 Views 66 comments Print

A gift is Money or House, Shares, Jewelry etc. that is received without any consideration, or simply an asset received without making a payment against it and is a capital asset for the Recipient. It can be in the form of cash, movable property or immovable property. (A capital asset typically refers to anything the individual owns for personal […]

NRI and his Tax Affairs: An Awareness Manual

January 12, 2020 9165 Views 3 comments Print

This article is all about the NRI and its taxation aspects in India. Generally we observed that most of the NRI tax payers are in dilemma at the time of return filing. Therefore in this article we are covering the tax treatment of the income of NRI earned in India, which bank accounts should be […]

Everything You Want to Know About Pan Card for NRI’S

January 11, 2020 35527 Views 17 comments Print

According to the new, rule of SEBI ,any NRI not having PAN card cannot do the share trading by depository or broker.

Residential Status – Am I Resident or Non-Resident?

January 4, 2020 65412 Views 9 comments Print

Non-understanding of correct residential status creates a high buzz for persons residing outside India or the persons visiting foreign for most of the year. They remain confuse whether taxes are to be paid in India and quantum of such taxes

How NRIs can avoid Double Taxation?

January 2, 2020 8169 Views 0 comment Print

To avoid paying tax on same income twice, one can use the provisions of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA), a tax treaty India has signed with many countries.

A Perfect Guide for Returning NRIs on Tax Implications

December 24, 2019 11712 Views 0 comment Print

If you are a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) and returning to India, you may have certain income tax worries. You may be curious to know that. The following lines may satisfy all your queries.

Taxation of Non-Resident Indians [NRI]

December 23, 2019 34497 Views 11 comments Print

When a assessee is not meeting the following conditions then he is considered as NRI: 1. When assessee is in India for 182 days during previous financial year.

Residential Status under Income Tax Act,1961 – Revisited !

December 18, 2019 187314 Views 7 comments Print

Determination of Residential Status of an Assessee under the Income Tax Act Residence in India – is determined by Section 6 of the Income Tax Act 1961 the Act Residence in India – is determined by Section 6 of the Income Tax Act 1961 the Act To determine the residential status of an individual, section 6(1) prescribes two tests.

FAQs- NRI Life Insurance

November 13, 2019 12375 Views 3 comments Print

Q.1 Who is an NRI? Ans. An Indian residing abroad is generally known as Non-Resident Indian (NRI). Non-Resident Indian (NRI) means a person resident outside India who is a citizen of India or is a person of Indian origin. NRI also includes the Person of Indian Origin (PIO). PIO is a person, who at any […]

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