May 4, 2018

How NRIs Affect The Economy

How NRIs Affect The Economy

NRIs, the global citizens of the modern world, do a substantial job in creating a robust and a proficient image of our Motherland in the countries that they reside. They contribute to our economy in various ways; they generate earnings estimated at about $250 Billion.  It is not only the quantum of money but rather […]

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March 6, 2018

Guide for NRIs to Sell Inherited Property in India

succession certificate

STEP 1: TRANSFER TITLE OF THE PROPERTY After inheriting the property from your ancestor, the first thing that you must do is transfer the title of the said property to your name. This can be done by the process called ‘mutation of revenue records’. For this you would need a copy of the will; in […]

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January 6, 2018

Can NRI Contest Elections in India?

can nri contest elections in india

According to the Election Commission of India, the prerequisites for contesting an election are as follows – The individual should be a citizen of India The individual should be registered as a voter Should be over the age of 25 years for Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assembly elections and 30 years for Rajya Sabha […]

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October 7, 2017

HOW CAN AN NRI GET A POWER OF ATTORNEY?

get power of attorney

A Power of Attorney is a document that demarcates and lists out the powers that are shared with the Power of Attorney Holder. There can be several types of POA’s such as General POA’s and Special POA. Minor and disqualified individuals by the law cannot provide for a POA. POA’s are used mainly by NRIs […]

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October 4, 2017

TAX ON CAPITAL GAINS FOR NON-RESIDENT OF INDIA

Tax on capital gains

Many people would have wondered what impact would demonetisation have over the real estate industry in India.  Well, after all, it is no secret to us that whenever a property is sold either inherited or personal the first thing people talk about is “kitna black aur kitna white?”. From the day demonetisation was implemented the […]

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