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More NRIs may fall under the tax net if the Direct Taxes Code (DTC) Bill proposal to impose a levy on their global income if they stay in India for more than 60 days in a year is approved by Parliament.
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In addition, the DTC has also removed the 'Resident Not Ordinarily Resident (RNOR)' category to simplify the tax laws. Now, there will be only two categories, 'Resident' and 'Non-Resident’
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Rupee seesaws on choppy shares
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Japan leads Asia stocks down; U.S. dollar steady
 
Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) Account
Non-Resident External (NRE) Account
Foreign Currency Non Resident (FCNR) Account.
The NRO / NRE accounts are maintained in rupees and the funds remitted will thus be converted into India rupees at the spot exchange rate.
For FCNR, the deposit can be maintained in the currency of your choice i.e. USD, GBP, EUR, AUD and CAD.
 
Who is a Non resident Indian NRI?
An NRI is a person resident outside India who is a citizen of India or is a person of Indian origin.
Under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), generally, a person is resident outside India if he is in India for less than 182 days during the course of the preceding financial year and also includes any person who stays abroad:
  • For the purposes of carrying out employment or any business or vocation;
  • Under circumstances indicating an intention to stay outside India for an uncertain duration;
  • Any Indian citizen deputed outside India for a temporary period in connection with employment
  • For education
Who is a Person of Indian Origin PIO?
You are a Person of Indian origin [PIO] if you are a citizen of a foreign country (other than a citizen of Bangladesh or Pakistan ) and:
  • You have at any time held an Indian passport OR
  • You or either of your parents or any of your grandparents were citizens of India by virtue of the Constitution of India or the Citizenship Act, 1955 OR
  • You are the spouse of an Indian citizen or of a person of Indian origin (other than of Pakistan or Bangladesh )
Remedies available:
  • NRIs can now take up their grievances or complaints against listed companies with the special NRI cell set up by SEBI.
  • Complaints includes non-receipt of refund orders, allotment letters, non receipt of dividends, share certificates, bonus shares, debentures certificates, interest, redemption amount and interest on delayed payment or interest on debentures.
  • NRI investors can also express their grievances against non-receipt of annual reports, right forms and interest on delayed receipts.
 
 
Investment Opportunities:
Real Estate: Primary and Secondary Market
Share and Debentures: Primary and Secondary Mkt
Mutual Funds
Derivative Contracts
Commercial Papers
Government Dated Securities, T-bills etc
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