NRO FD interest rates: Earn up to 6.75%—SBI, HDFC Bank, PNB, ICICI Bank or Axis Bank, which offers the best rate for NRIs?Non-Resident Indians can park their Indian income in NRO fixed deposits. These deposits offer attractive interest rates, with some banks pr...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
FCNR scheme: Withholding tax fear haunts US, Singapore NRIsNon-resident Indians residing in Singapore and the United States are expressing significant concerns over withholding taxes. These taxes th...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
NRI insurance: Benefits, risks, and features of GIFT City’s dollar-denominated insurance plansMany companies—including HDFC Life International, ICICI Prudential Life, ICICI Lombard, Star Union Dai-ichi Life, IndiaFirst Life and Tata-...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Equity, mutual funds, bonds or property: Tax rules every NRI should know: Ritu ShaktawatNRIs investing in India must understand tax rules and residential status. Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements offer beneficial tax treatme...
14 Jul, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Selling property in India? Here's how NRIs can avoid excess TDS: Trilegal's Himanshu SinhaNRIs face complex tax rules when selling Indian property, often leading to excess tax deductions. Obtaining a Lower TDS certificate can pre...
13 Jul, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Why some NRIs pay zero tax on mutual fund gains in India: Sreepriya NS of Entrust Family Office explainsNRIs are increasingly viewing India as a prime long-term investment hub, attracted by its growth potential and tax efficiencies under certa...
03 Jul, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Rs 17.25 lakh income of an employee was added as taxable salary despite working in UK; ITAT Delhi gives him relief under India-UK DTAAThe Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Delhi has ruled that even if a non-resident salaried individual has received any ‘per-diem’ paymen...
23 Jun, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Will Rs 32 lakh EPF corpus withdrawal be tax-free? Are there better options than withdrawing?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I contributed to EPF until 2021 while working at an MNC. Since moving to a startup in 2022 that doesn’t offer PF,...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Worked in the US, UK or Canada? Form 40 can help Indians defer income tax liability on foreign pension accountsIndian residents with foreign pension accounts like 401(k) from working in the US, UK, or Canada can now defer India tax liability. By fili...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Decoding tax rules for NRIs working remotely from India for foreign employersThe pandemic led to work flexibility, impacting NRIs with significant tax implications. The article discusses tax laws, DTAA, Act exemption...
31 Mar, 2024, 12.51 PM IST
If a resident turns NRI, what would be income tax implication on existing investments?On the sale of such shares or mutual funds, the NRI shall be liable to pay capital gains tax on the transfer of such assets.
21 Feb, 2022, 11.37 AM IST
NRI investment opportunities and tax implicationsIndia has been a beneficiary of significant remittances, in fact in the calendar year 2020, India has received the highest remittance of $ ...
29 Jun, 2021, 03.06 PM IST
- NRIs guide to property received as gift
The set of tax and regulatory implications for properties received by NRIs as gift are vastly different from those received as inheritances
28 Sep, 2011, 08.10 PM IST
NRIs guide to deal with inherited propertyBuying a property in India is a decision that most NRIs can take after weighing the pros and cons of various tax implications.
21 Sep, 2011, 06.47 PM IST
- Posted abroad? Buy property, the NRI way
Real estate is popular as an investment avenue. If you are already servicing a home loan while going on a posting abroad, nothing much chan...
04 Aug, 2011, 06.07 PM IST
Tax implications for Non Resident Indians (NRIs) returning to IndiaTaxability in India is dependent on whether an individual qualifies as a Resident, Not Ordinarily Resident or Non-Resident.
27 May, 2011, 01.36 AM IST
- NRIs betting big on MFs
For NRIs deeply interested in new fund offers (NFOs), or even existing open-ended funds, it is important to check out the tax implications ...
23 Dec, 2006, 10.21 AM IST