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This creates opportunities for legal income planning. Without this knowledge, one might end up paying taxes in both countries.As an example, many NRIs, even after living abroad for years, are unaware that Fixed Deposits (FDs) in India under an NRE account are fully tax-exempt. Ironically, instead of capitalizing on this tax-exemption available exclusively to NRIs, many invest in other high-risk instruments that offer marginally higher returns but are subject to tax.Our expert team can help you plan your tax strategy, ensuring you leverage the best options available to you.Our Key NRI Taxation Services Include:Obtaining a lower or Nil rate TDS certificate for the sale of immovable property by an NRIEnsuring compliance with FATCA regarding Indian assets and incomeEstate planning during family settlementsBenefits of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA)FEMA compliance for sending or receiving gifts in IndiaUnderstanding RBI regulations for loans from Indian entitiesSetting up a business in India, whether as an extension of a US-based business or as an independent entity Benefits of Setting Up a Branch in Dubai, Singapore, Mauritius, Hong Kong, or BVI Understanding TDS liabilities on foreign payments, including fees for technical services Understanding TDS liabilities on foreign payments, including fees for technical services Offshore structuring related to International Transfer Pricing (ITP) Offshore structuring related to International Transfer Pricing (ITP) Leveraging the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) Leveraging the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) Ensuring compliance with RBI & FEMA regulations to avoid potential legal issues Ensuring compliance with RBI & FEMA regulations to avoid potential legal issues Our international tax services cover a wide range of complex cross-border and domestic transactions, including: Expansion of Indian businesses globally Expansion of Indian businesses globally Issues related to tax treaties, income characterization, and permanent establishment concerns Issues related to tax treaties, income characterization, and permanent establishment concerns Transfer pricing strategies Transfer pricing strategies Structuring cross-border mergers and acquisitions Structuring cross-border mergers and acquisitions Financing strategies for international transactions Financing strategies for international transactions Restructuring of international investments Restructuring of international investments India-specific entry and exit strategies India-specific entry and exit strategies Taxation for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) Taxation for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) It is often observed that while foreign companies have expert consultants for their tax-related matters, many NRIs are not fully aware of even basic provisions. Without this knowledge, one might end up paying taxes in both countries.
As an example, many NRIs, even after living abroad for years, are unaware that Fixed Deposits (FDs) in India under an NRE account are fully tax-exempt. Ironically, instead of capitalizing on this tax-exemption available exclusively to NRIs, many invest in other high-risk instruments that offer marginally higher returns but are subject to tax. Our expert team can help you plan your tax strategy, ensuring you leverage the best options available to you.