{"id":1341,"date":"2019-08-16T12:34:50","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T07:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/?p=1341"},"modified":"2020-03-13T14:53:32","modified_gmt":"2020-03-13T09:23:32","slug":"nri-status-taxation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/nri-status-taxation\/","title":{"rendered":"Residential Status of a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) and Tax Incidence in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For Income Tax purpose in India, the taxability of income of any person depends on the person\u2019s residential status. To levy a tax on any income, the residential status of the person needs to be determined. On the basis of the residential status, the income of the person shall be taxable.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In case of an individual: If the person is a resident and ordinary resident then his income, whether received or accrued in India or outside India, shall be taxable.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Case of a Non-Resident Indian (NRI), only the income which accrues or arises to him in India shall be taxable.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a Resident but Not Ordinary Resident (RNOR), income which accrues or is received outside India from a business not controlled from India or a profession not setup in India shall not be taxable.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The residential status in case of individuals is determined on the basis of a number of days of his stay in India, whereas in case of <a href=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/tax-benefits-hindu-undived-family\/\">HUF<\/a>\/Firms and Companies residential status is determined on the basis of the location from where the control and management of affairs are carried out.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1368 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/untitled-5c-20i_40379002-2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"798\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/untitled-5c-20i_40379002-2-1.png 798w, https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/untitled-5c-20i_40379002-2-1-300x296.png 300w, https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/untitled-5c-20i_40379002-2-1-768x757.png 768w, https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/untitled-5c-20i_40379002-2-1-20x20.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_66_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >In this article, we will discuss about...<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #1e73be;color:#1e73be\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #1e73be;color:#1e73be\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" 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href=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/nri-status-taxation\/#Residential_Status_of_an_individual\" title=\"Residential Status of an individual:\">Residential Status of an individual:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/nri-status-taxation\/#Resident_and_Ordinary_Resident_ROR\" title=\"Resident and Ordinary Resident (ROR):\">Resident and Ordinary Resident (ROR):<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/nri-status-taxation\/#Resident_but_Not_Ordinary_Resident_RNOR\" title=\"Resident but Not Ordinary Resident (RNOR):\">Resident but Not Ordinary Resident (RNOR):<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/nri-status-taxation\/#Let_us_clear_the_concepts_with_the_below_examples\" title=\"Let us clear the concepts with the below examples:\">Let us clear the concepts with the below examples:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/nri-status-taxation\/#Assessment_of_Income_on_the_basis_of_Residential_Status\" title=\"Assessment of Income on the basis of Residential Status:\">Assessment of Income on the basis of Residential Status:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Let_us_first_understand_a_few_terms_relevant_to_the_residential_status_of_an_individual\"><\/span><strong>Let us first understand a few terms relevant to the residential status of an individual:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Citizen of India:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Citizen of India in simple terms means a person born in India or a person who&#8217;s both parents or either of them is Indian citizens and are not illegal immigrants at the time of his birth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Person of Indian origin:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A person shall be deemed to be of Indian origin if he, or either of his parents or any of his grandparents, were born in undivided India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Previous Year: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As per Income Tax Act, Previous Year means the financial year immediately preceding the Assessment Year. The residential status of an individual is determined on the basis of a number of days of his stay in the Previous Year. <a href=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/income-tax-return-filing\/\">Income tax<\/a> is levied on the income earned in the Previous Year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Assessment Year:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> As per Income Tax Act Assessment Year is a period of twelve months commencing on 1<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">st<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> April every year.\u00a0 Assessment of the income earned in the Previous Year is carried out in the Assessment Year.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Residential_Status_of_an_individual\"><\/span><strong>Residential Status of an individual:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>A resident of India<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An Individual will be a Resident of India in any previous year if<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He stays in India for 182 days or more in the current Previous Year <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>OR\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He stays in India for 60 days or more in the current Previous Year and 365 days or more in preceding 4 Previous Years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In case of an Individual being an Indian citizen, who leaves India for employment outside India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>OR<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An Indian citizen being a crew member of an Indian ship leaves India during the previous year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>OR<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An Indian citizen or a Person of Indian Origin who is engaged outside India in any employment or Business or Profession and is visiting India during the previous year,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then the above condition of only 182 days of stay in India shall apply to him, i.e. the second condition of 60 days or more in the previous year and 365 days in preceding 4 previous years shall be ignored.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Non-Resident:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An individual who does not fulfill the above basic conditions of residential status shall be a Non-Resident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VJz2Oa7_ZOQ&amp;t=78s\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3593 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled-design-4.png\" alt=\"NRI Status\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled-design-4.png 700w, https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled-design-4-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled-design-4-20x11.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Resident_and_Ordinary_Resident_ROR\"><\/span><b>Resident and Ordinary Resident (ROR):<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once an individual fulfills the basic condition of residential status then we identify whether he is a Resident and Ordinary Resident<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An Individual shall be Resident and Ordinary Resident of India if he fulfills <\/span><b>both<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the below conditions:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He is a resident in any 2 or more previous years out of last 10 previous years preceding the relevant previous year <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>AND<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His total stay in India in the last 7 previous years preceding the relevant previous year is 730 days or more.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Resident_but_Not_Ordinary_Resident_RNOR\"><\/span><b>Resident but Not Ordinary Resident (RNOR):<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If an individual is a Resident but has not fulfilled both the above conditions required to be qualified as a Resident and Ordinary Resident then the individual shall be a Resident but Not Ordinary Resident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The above determination of the residential status of an individual as Resident, Resident and Ordinary Resident, Resident but not Ordinary Resident and Non-Resident is required for assessing the income of the individual.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Let_us_clear_the_concepts_with_the_below_examples\"><\/span><strong>Let us clear the concepts with the below examples:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Example 1:<\/strong> In the PY 2018-19, Ram leaves India for employment in London on 12<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> August 2018. He returns to India on 24<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> April 2019. What is Ram\u2019s residential status for the PY 2018-2019?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ram\u2019s stay in India in the PY 2018-2019, from 1<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">st<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> April 2018 to 12<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> August 2018 is 134 days which is less than 182 days, thus Ram is a <\/span><b>Non-Resident <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for the P.Y. 2018-19.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If Ram would have left India on 10<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October 2018 then his stay in India would have been 193 i.e. more than 182 days, making him a <\/span><b>Resident<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the P.Y. 2018-19\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Example 2:<\/strong> Mr. John an Australian businessman visits India for the business purpose for 100 days in every financial year. This has been his practice for the last 10 years. What is his residential status for PY 2018-2019?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Period of stay in the PY 2018-19 = 100 days\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Period of stay in the preceding 4 previous years\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Year<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>No. of days\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2017-18<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2016-17<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2015-16<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2014-15<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Total<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>400<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total stay in last 4 preceding previous years = 400 days<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr. John\u2019s stay in PY 2018-19 is 100 days i.e. more than 60 days and total stay in last 4 preceding previous years is 400 days i.e. more than 365 days, therefore Mr. John is a <\/span><b>Resident <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the PY 2018-19.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr. John\u2019s stay in last 7 years preceding the current previous year<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Year<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>No. of days\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2017-18<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2016-17<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2015-16<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2014-15<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2013-14<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2012-13<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2011-12<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Total<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>700<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr. John\u2019s stay in last 7 preceding years is 700 days i.e. less than 730 days, therefore, Mr. John is a <\/span><b>Resident but Not Ordinary Resident<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the PY 2018-19.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/nri-lower-tds-certificate-sale-of-property-in-india\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1363 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/GET-NRI-TDS-CERTIFICATE-DONE-Banner-image-1.png\" alt=\"NRI TDS CERTIFICATE\" width=\"700\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/GET-NRI-TDS-CERTIFICATE-DONE-Banner-image-1.png 700w, https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/GET-NRI-TDS-CERTIFICATE-DONE-Banner-image-1-300x64.png 300w, https:\/\/aktassociates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/GET-NRI-TDS-CERTIFICATE-DONE-Banner-image-1-20x4.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Assessment_of_Income_on_the_basis_of_Residential_Status\"><\/span><b>Assessment of Income on the basis of Residential Status:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the Individual is a Resident and Ordinary Resident then income earned, accrued or received by him whether in India or outside India shall <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">always be<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> taxable in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the Individual is a Resident but Not Ordinary Resident then the income which accrues or arises or is received by him outside India shall not be taxable in India, however if the income is received, earned or accrues to him outside India but on account of business controlled from India or profession set up in India then such an income shall be taxable in his hands in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If an Individual is a Non-Resident then any income which is earned accrues or is received by him outside India whether or not from a business controlled from India or profession set up in India, the income shall not be taxable in his hands in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The above points have been summarized in the below table<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Taxability of an Individual in India<\/b><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Source of Income<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Resident and Ordinary Resident<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Resident but Not Ordinary Resident<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Non-Resident<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Income received or deemed to be received in India<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u221a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u221a<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u221a<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Income accrues or arises or is deemed to accrue or arise in India<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u221a<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u221a<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u221a<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Income accrues or arises or is received outside India from<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business controlled from India<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Profession set up in India<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 <\/span><b>\u221a<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u221a<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 X<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Income accrues or arises or is received outside India<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>\u00a0 <\/b><b>\u221a<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>\u00a0 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0X<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 X<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Income Tax purpose in India, the taxability of income of any person depends on the person\u2019s residential status. 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