You can send money from India to Middle-East from either of your NRI Accounts. The taxes on sending money from India to Middle-East depends on the type of account chosen.     Taxes on sending money from India to Middle-East: NRE: The NRE account can be opened for the purpose of maintaining the income earned […]

You can repatriate funds from NRO account only up to a maximum limit of USD 1 million per financial year as allowed by Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The funds are not freely repatriable. The interest earned on NRO Deposits is taxable in India: 30% tax + surcharge + education cess* is deducted at the […]

NRI repatriation refers to the transfer of funds (both principal amount and the interest earned on the deposit) from any of the NRI Accounts [NRE/NRO/FCNR (B)] from India to the overseas bank account of the NRI in his/her country of residence.     The process of repatriation of funds from NRI Accounts are: Accounts Process […]

There is no tax on FCNR Deposit in India.   What is an FCNR Deposit? A Foreign Currency (Non-Resident) Account which is a term deposit account in USD, GBP, EUR, JPY, AUD, CAD, SGD, HKD, and others. The ‘term’ in a term deposit account is a fixed tenure of up to 12 months, 24 months, […]

NRE Deposit is tax-free in India as NRE Accounts are meant to maintain the income earned outside India. If you withdraw the funds from your NRE Fixed Deposit Account before 1 year (premature withdrawal) no interest will be paid on the NRE deposit.   The NRE account can be opened for the purpose of maintaining […]

The Minimum tenure of an FCNR Deposit is 1 year. What is an FCNR Deposit? A Foreign Currency (Non-Resident) Account which is a term deposit account in USD, GBP, EUR, JPY, AUD, CAD, SGD, HKD, and others. The ‘term’ in a term deposit account is a fixed tenure of up to 12 months, 24 months, […]

The Minimum tenure of NRO FD is 7 days. The term plan for NRO Fixed Deposits range from a tenure of 7 days to 10 years. The NRO account can be opened for the purpose of maintaining the income earned from India such as income from rent, pension, etc. The repatriation of the money in […]

Minimum tenure of NRE FD is 1 year. The NRE account can be opened for the purpose of maintaining the income earned outside India with tax free interest (upto 7.25%*) on Fixed Deposits. Both the principal amount and interest earned are completely repatriable from India. Although, domestic credits aren’t allowed.   NRE FD Premature Withdrawal […]

Yes. You can transfer funds from NRO to NRE account after providing proper documentation stating that all the taxes are paid on the funds being transferred to the NRE Account because both the principal and interest earned on NRE Deposits are fully and freely repatriable.   Also Read: NRO to NRE fund Transfer   Transfer […]

Yes. An NRE account allows you to transfer funds to another NRE account as well as to an NRO account. The NRE account can be opened for the purpose of maintaining the income earned outside India with tax free interest (upto 7.25%*) on Fixed Deposits. Both the principal amount and interest earned are completely repatriable […]