NRI Tax Filing in India FY 2025-26: The Complete Guide

NRI Tax Filing in India FY 2025-26: The Complete Guide If you are an Indian living abroad — in the UAE, USA, UK, Canada, or Australia — Indian tax laws still apply to income originating from India. Every year, thousands of NRIs overpay TDS, miss refunds, or receive penalty notices simply because they are unsure of their obligations. B M C Associates, a full-service CA firm in Delhi NCR, has put together this complete guide for FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27) to walk you through every step — from determining your residential status to claiming DTAA benefits and acting on Budget 2025 changes. Our dedicated NRI tax services team handles income tax filing, TDS refunds, capital gains, DTAA optimisation, and FEMA compliance for non-resident Indians across the globe. If at any point you need personalised guidance, we are a call away. Key fact: NRIs are taxed only on income that originates from India. Salary or business income earned and received abroad is fully outside India's tax net. 1. Are...