Budget 2026: Lower TCS on overseas tour packages gives relief to travellersThe Union Budget 2026 proposes significant reduction in the Tax Collected at Source (TCS) for overseas tour packages. The TCS rate on inter...
01 Feb, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
More funds for international trips as Union Budget boosts TCS limit for foreign remittancesThe rise in the Tax Collection at Source (TCS) exemption limit on foreign remittances from Rs 7 lakh to Rs 10 lakh will provide extra funds...
02 Feb, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
New 20% TCS rule from October 1, 2023: 4 tips to bring down TCS to zero during your next international trip20% TCS on overseas tour package: When you book, offline or online, overseas tour packages, offline or online, of more than Rs 7 lakh in a ...
13 Oct, 2023, 11.54 AM IST
Travel firms urge govt to defer TCS on overseas tripsTravel firms and operators in India are seeking a deferment of the October 1 deadline for a 20% tax collected at source (TCS) on spending a...
30 Sep, 2023, 01.16 AM IST
New 20% TCS rule from October 1, 2023: Know TCS rates on international trips, forex payments, debit, credit card, education, foreign investmentsStarting from October 1, 2023, all overseas outward remittances, except for medical and educational purposes, over a threshold limit of Rs ...
25 Sep, 2023, 03.03 PM IST
300% hike in TCS from July 1, 2023: How it will impact foreign investments, international trips, credit card spends abroadGet ready to shell out more from next month as Budget 2023 has increased Tax Collection at Source (TCS) on foreign remittance through the L...
14 Sep, 2023, 11.59 AM IST
No TCS on foreign remittances of up to Rs 7 lakh, credit card spending overseas; higher rates to kick in from October 1TCS on foreign remittances: There will be no tax collection at source (TCS) on foreign remittances of up to Rs 7 lakh per financial year, s...
06 Jul, 2023, 02.48 PM IST
3 ways to avoid the 20% TCS on overseas tour packages effective July 1, 2023Starting from July 1, 2023, a tax collected at sources (TCS) of 20 per cent will apply to overseas tour packages. If you are planning to ta...
27 Jun, 2023, 02.00 PM IST
You have to pay more for foreign tour packages from July 1, 2023: How to book smartly to save betterIf you are buying a foreign tour package from a travel agent, you have to pay a tax collection at source (TCS) of 20% from July 1, 2023. Bu...
31 May, 2023, 04.09 PM IST
Using prepaid forex cards? Still no clarity on 20% TCSAt present, foreign currency and prepaid forex cards up to Rs 7 lakh accessed through these RBI-authorised facilities for international tra...
27 May, 2023, 11.59 AM IST
Travel industry seeks removal of 20% TCS on overseas packages"The TCS should be completely abolished or should be kept at a notional rate of 0.1% which will still meet the government objective of chec...
22 May, 2023, 11.33 PM IST
Govt move to impose 20% TCS on credit card spends abroad leaves holidayers in a fixThe government's decision to include international credit card spends of individuals when they travel overseas under the overall Liberalize...
19 May, 2023, 11.56 AM IST
Credit card spends in foreign currency to attract 20% TCSThe Finance Ministry has clarified that foreign currency payments such as digital subscriptions to publications or goods bought on foreign ...
19 May, 2023, 08.25 AM IST
Travelling abroad? Now, pay 20% additional TCS on international credit card spend from July 1Travel industry insiders, already reeling under the impact of the government’s move to hike TCS to 20 per cent on overseas tour packages, s...
18 May, 2023, 11.04 PM IST
Travel cos urge government to review move to raise TCS on overseas tour packages"We have sent a request to CBDT on March 8 asking them to reconsider this proposal. Besides tour operators, it's going to be a losing propo...
16 Mar, 2023, 11.19 AM IST
Budget 2023: Be ready to shell out more for that dream trip abroadThe increase in TCS on overseas tour packages will put domestic operators at a disadvantage, said MakeMyTrip group CEO Rajesh Magow. “It wi...
02 Feb, 2023, 12.25 AM IST
Overseas tour packages could get costlier for travellersTravel Agents Association of India (TAAI) president Jyoti Mayal said she was shocked that instead of abolishing it, the government had rais...
01 Feb, 2023, 07.04 PM IST