Should NRIs File ITR in India? Conditions & Benefits Explained: As an NRI, you might wonder whether filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) in India is necessary or even beneficial. The short answer? It depends on your income sources in India and your tax planning goals. Let’s break it down simply so you know exactly when … Read more
Selling Inherited Property in India: If you’re an NRI who inherited property in India—maybe from your parents or grandparents—you might be wondering, “Can I sell it?” and more importantly, “What about taxes?” This guide explains everything NRIs need to know before selling inherited property in India—clearly and without the jargon. Can NRIs Sell Inherited Property in India? Yes, … Read more
NRO vs NRE: What Happens to These Accounts After Death: For NRIs and HNIs, managing Indian income and global wealth often includes maintaining NRO (Non-Resident Ordinary) and NRE (Non-Resident External) accounts. But what happens to these accounts after the account holder passes away? Understanding the treatment of these accounts post-death is important for proper financial planning, smooth asset transfer, … Read more
Estate Planning & Will Creation for NRIs with Indian Assets For NRIs and HNIs, building wealth across countries is an achievement—but protecting it for the next generation is equally important. If you own property, bank accounts, or investments in India, estate planning and a proper will are not optional—they’re essential. Let’s simplify how NRIs can approach this … Read more
Sending Money to India vs Taking Money Abroad: For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), moving money between countries is a common part of life. Whether you’re sending funds home to support your family or planning to take money abroad after selling property, the rules can get confusing.Understanding the difference between inward and outward remittance helps you stay compliant and … Read more
For many NRIs and High Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs), the goal isn’t just earning abroad—it’s also diversifying investments globally. What if you’re an NRI earning in India or managing Indian income?That’s where the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS) comes in. It’s a powerful route that allows resident Indians to send money abroad—legally—for investment, education, travel, and more. But what … Read more
For many Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), earning abroad and sending money back home is just the start. Eventually, there comes a time to bring money from India back to your resident country — a process known as repatriation.Understanding how repatriation works is essential to avoid delays, penalties, and compliance issues. In this guide, we simplify the process, highlight key limits, and … Read more
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, or GIFT City, is India’s first operational smart city and international financial services centre (IFSC). It offers NRIs and HNIs a unique opportunity to invest and do business with ease and favorable regulations. This blog explains GIFT City simply and how NRIs can benefit from it. What is GIFT City? GIFT … Read more
Mutual Funds for NRIs: Taxation, Repatriation & Best Funds Mutual funds are a popular investment choice for NRIs seeking growth and diversification in India. Understanding the tax rules, repatriation options, and fund selection is essential to make smart decisions. This blog breaks down what NRIs need to know about investing in mutual funds clearly and … Read more
Direct Stocks vs Mutual Funds for NRIs Investing in India as an NRI opens up many opportunities. Two popular options are investing in direct stocks or mutual funds. Each has its pros and cons, and choosing the right one depends on your goals, risk appetite, and time availability. In this blog, we’ll help you understand … Read more