The NRI Investor
Invest in India from anywhere in the world — compliantly.
Non-resident Indians who want to invest in Indian equities and mutual funds while navigating FEMA rules, NRI banking accounts, and cross-border tax obligations.
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Understand which bank accounts NRIs need — NRE for repatriable rupee savings, NRO for Indian income, FCNR for foreign currency deposits — and how to open them.
Read article - 2Repatriation rules20 min
Learn the FEMA rules on moving money out of India — LRS limits, permissible remittances, Form 15CA/CB requirements, and what cannot be repatriated.
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Navigate India's tax treaties with 90+ countries — how to claim treaty benefits on dividends, capital gains, and interest income to avoid paying tax twice.
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Complete tax treatment for NRI equity and mutual fund investments — TDS rates, LTCG/STCG rules, and how to file your ITR as a non-resident.
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Long-term capital gains rules as they apply to NRI portfolios — the 12-month holding threshold, TDS deduction by the broker, and the refund process for excess TDS.
Read article - 6Dividend tax for NRIs15 min
Know the default 20% TDS rate on dividends paid to NRIs, how DTAA can reduce this, and when to submit a Form 15G/15H equivalent to minimise withholding.
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