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SEBI Eases KYC Rules for NRIs, OCIs, Allows Digital Onboarding from Abroad

Overseas investors from FATF-compliant countries can complete verification remotely from December 3, reducing hurdles to investing in Indian securities markets

India Moves to Simplify KYC, Investment Onboarding for NRIs

Subheading: Financial regulators are looking to reduce documentation hurdles for overseas Indians and foreign investors, while improving access to India’s

UAE VAT Changes May Raise Costs for Indian Businesses

Revised tax rules restrict recovery of VAT on employee expenses, putting additional pressure on labour-intensive companies PRAVASISAMWAD.COM Indian businesses operating

UK Universities Withdraw Offers to Indian and Pakistani Students Amid Tighter Visa Rules

Stricter immigration requirements and concerns over visa compliance are creating uncertainty for applicants, forcing some universities to reconsider admissions offered

New Income Tax Act Retains NRI Residency Rules; ₹15 Lakh Threshold Remains Key

Indians living abroad must track their stay in India, domestic income and overseas tax status to determine residency and income-tax

PROPERTY ADVICE FOR NRIs: Don’t Leave your Indian property Inactive

Rental income, maintenance, taxation, compliance and currency movements can significantly affect returns for Indians living abroad PRAVASISAMWAD.COM For Non-Resident Indians

NRI Property Sales Face TAN Hurdle Until October 1, 2026

Buyers purchasing property from non-resident Indians must obtain a TAN and complete TDS formalities until the new PAN-based system takes

NRI Remittances to Parents in India: Missing Documentation Could Invite Tax Scrutiny

Family transfers from NRIs are generally tax-exempt, but maintaining a clear record of the source and purpose of funds can

NRIs advised to plan capital gains tax before selling property, shares or gold in India

Early tax planning and proper documentation can help non-resident Indians reduce tax liabilities and avoid compliance issues Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)

Proposed US J-1 Visa Rules Could Tighten Compliance for Indian Researchers and Exchange Scholars

Draft regulations would expand oversight powers and place greater responsibilities on sponsoring institutions if approved Thousands of Indian researchers, doctors,