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RBI sweetens FCNR deposits: NRIs can now earn up to 7% on dollar savingsFor the first time in years, the math is actually working for non-resident Indians to invest dollar savings in India.
NRE vs NRO: One account can make your interest tax-free, the other can attract over 30% TDSNRIs and OCIs can use NRE accounts for overseas income and NRO accounts for India-sourced income, but tax treatment differs sharply. NRE in...
Desi chip companies fear MNCs will dip into their DLI 2.0 treatIndia is planning the second phase of its semiconductor incentive scheme, DLI 2.0. Concerns are rising among domestic startups that allowin...
Is tax-exempt income in India also exempt in the US for NRI?ET Wealth Reader's Query: If an income is tax-exempt in India, is it also exempt in the US for an NRI? For instance, interest on NRE accoun...
I am an OCI cardholder, will I need to pay tax on inherited assets in India?I am a German citizen, and have an OCI card. How will inheritance of assets located in India be taxed for me? Is the inheritance itself tax...
PROI, NRI or OCI? How your residential status can change your tax liability, property rights and investment options in India
What is Person Resident Outside India (PROI)? Residential status under FEMA, Income Tax Act explainedA person resident outside India (PROI) has distinct residential statuses under FEMA and the Income Tax Act, impacting foreign exchange tran...
I inherited property in India. What documents do I need to sell it and repatriate the money in UK?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I have been living in the UK with my family for the past 50 years and all of us have OCI cards. Which documents d...
I sold equities with capital gains of Rs 25 lakh, can I save tax by reinvesting it in property?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I earned Rs 25 lakh in capital gains from equities and mutual funds in 2024–25 and paid the tax. Can I now revise...
I am an OCI card holder, can I become a joint owner in a land bought by my mother?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I am an Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card holder and understand OCI cardholders cannot buy land in India, ...
Can your child born abroad get Indian citizenship?Indian citizenship for children born abroad hinges on parental citizenship at birth and timely registration. Rules vary based on the birth ...
Aadhaar Card update 2025: Check UIDAI's list of documents for enrolment, update; know how Indian nationals, OCI, children above 5 years, Long Term Visa holders, foreign nationals can applyThe Unique Identification Authority of India, UIDAI, provides a detailed list of documents. Residents can use these documents for Aadhaar u...
MEA issues clarification on OCI rules, says no new changes madeThe Ministry of External Affairs has clarified that there have been no changes to the rules governing Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI). ...
Can Indians have dual citizenship? Here's the fine printYou may have dual nationality by automatic operation of different laws rather than by choice. For example, a child born in a foreign countr...
How NRIs are driving the rise of ‘Virtual Landlording’Investing in properties is considered to be a good idea by NRIs given they can plan to settle down in their country of origin after retirem...
Investing in India? Knock-off up to 18% Government Taxes on your purchases (old & new)While monopoly is a funny game, financial planning on the other side which targets to maximize returns & generate higher portfolio value, s...
The last Winsome link vanishes, all trails in the Rs 6,800-cr scam go coldMustafa Batliwala, key aide of group founder Jatin Mehta, is feared to have left the country.
PM Narendra Modi should grant voting rights to Indian diaspora in US: OFBJP"Indian Diaspora should be provided facility in US at Indian consulates to enroll them for UIDAI card (Aadhar card)," it said.
Weak rupee makes real estate investments cheaper for the NRIsDepreciating rupee has positively influenced demand from NRIs for residential properties in various cities across India.
- NRIs favoured sons in investment
OCIs may continue to be poor cousins when compared to NRIs as the FM is against giving rights akin to NRIs.