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Money for NRIs

Living abroad doesn't have to mean leaving Indian wealth-building behind. NRO + NRE + FCNR accounts, repatriation rules, DTAA tax treaties with 95+ countries, NRI mutual funds, NRI demat accounts. We translate the regulatory maze into clear, actionable Indian-money decisions.

Why this hub

NRIs face unique account types (NRO/NRE/FCNR), repatriation limits, and double-tax treaties. Most generic finance content ignores all three.

Where to start

  1. Priority 1

    NRE FD

    Tax-free interest, fully repatriable. 7-7.5% on top NRI FDs.

  2. Priority 2

    Mutual funds

    FATCA-compliant funds open to NRIs from US/Canada.

  3. Priority 3

    Demat account

    PIS-linked NRI demat for stock investing in India.

  4. Priority 4

    Term insurance

    NRI-specific premiums + global coverage in many plans.

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Regulatory + scheme rules

  • NRE: tax-free in India, fully repatriable — for NRIs only
  • NRO: taxable on Indian income, repatriation up to USD 1M/yr
  • FCNR: foreign-currency deposit, tax-free, fully repatriable
  • DTAA: India has treaties with 95+ countries — check both jurisdictions

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