{"id":221,"date":"2015-07-10T11:50:54","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T06:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/?p=221"},"modified":"2025-08-20T16:32:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T11:02:53","slug":"international-taxation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/international-taxation\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview on Highlight on international taxation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_58 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69da3a33b2ab1\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" 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: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69da3a33b2ab1\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/international-taxation\/#International_Taxation\" title=\"International Taxation\">International Taxation<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/international-taxation\/#What_is_International_Taxation\" title=\"What is International Taxation?\">What is International Taxation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/international-taxation\/#Work_out_your_tax_residency\" title=\"Work out your tax residency\">Work out your tax residency<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/international-taxation\/#Coming_to_India\" title=\"Coming to India\">Coming to India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/international-taxation\/#Going_overseas\" title=\"Going overseas\">Going overseas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/international-taxation\/#Investing_in_India\" title=\"Investing in India\">Investing in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/international-taxation\/#Investing_overseas\" title=\"Investing overseas\">Investing overseas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/international-taxation\/#Transfer_Pricing\" title=\"Transfer Pricing\">Transfer Pricing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/international-taxation\/#Lack_of_Awareness_Among_NRIs\" title=\"Lack of Awareness Among NRIs\">Lack of Awareness Among NRIs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/international-taxation\/#What_Rajput_Jain_Associates_provides\" title=\"What Rajput Jain &amp; Associates provides?\">What Rajput Jain &amp; Associates provides?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h1>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/5.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1511\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1511\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/5-300x181.png\" alt=\"5\" width=\"1116\" height=\"673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/5-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/5-768x463.png 768w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/5.png 890w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1116px) 100vw, 1116px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"International_Taxation\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">International Taxation<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_International_Taxation\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808000;\">What is International Taxation?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">International taxation\u00a0is the study or determination of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tax\">tax<\/a>\u00a0on a person or business subject to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tax_law\">tax laws<\/a>\u00a0of different countries or the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International\">international<\/a>\u00a0aspects of an individual country&#8217;s tax laws.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Work_out_your_tax_residency\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808000;\">Work out your tax residency<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To understand your tax situation, you must first work out whether you are an Indian resident for tax purposes. Indian residents are generally taxed on their worldwide income from all sources.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Foreign residents are generally taxed only on their Indian-sourced income, such as the money they earn working in India.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Coming_to_India\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808000;\">Coming to India<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To work in India you will need a work visa and a permanent account number. Your employer will withhold tax from your wages and deposit it to Indian government &#8211; you then lodge an annual tax return and the government will send you a tax refund if you are entitled to one. You may also be entitled to superannuation (retirement savings).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are coming to India on a working holiday you will probably be taxed as a foreign resident. If you are coming to India to study in a course that is more than six months long, or are moving to India permanently, you will probably be taxed as an Indian resident.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Going_overseas\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808000;\">Going overseas<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Whether you will remain Indian resident or become a foreign resident, there are things you need to do to get your tax affairs in order.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you remain an Indian resident while working overseas, you must declare your worldwide income in your Indian tax return, even if tax was taken out in the country where you earned the income.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Investing_in_India\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808000;\">Investing in India<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Foreign residents are taxed in India on income earned from their Indian investments. For interest, unranked dividends and royalties, tax is generally withheld in India at the time of payment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">But if you receive rental income from Indian properties or capital gains from selling Indian assets, you must declare these amounts in an Indian tax return.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Investing_overseas\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808000;\">Investing overseas<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As an Indian resident you are taxed on your worldwide income, including your income from interests in foreign entities, renting overseas properties, and selling overseas assets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you have paid tax on this income in another country, you can claim a foreign income tax offset in India.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Transfer_Pricing\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808000;\">Transfer Pricing<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Transfer pricing refers to the pricing of goods, services or intangibles within a multinational organization, particularly in regard to cross-border transactions.The vast majority of global trade occurs between related-party entities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As global trade increases, companies are confronted more and more with complex issues associated with intercompany pricing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is compounded because many countries have specific transfer pricing legislation, and the\u00a0tax\u00a0authorities within those countries aggressively pursue transfer pricing adjustments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is no wonder transfer pricing is often listed as the single most important international tax issue facing multinational companies.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"192\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lack_of_Awareness_Among_NRIs\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"190\">Lack of Awareness Among NRIs<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"414\">Many NRIs assume that purchasing property in India or remitting funds back home is merely a matter of banking formalities.<br data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"319\" \/>In reality, such transactions are governed by the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). A lack of awareness often results in non-compliance, delays, and heavy penalties.\u00a0 With proper FEMA guidance, NRIs can ensure smooth property acquisitions, fund repatriation, and cross-border investments in full compliance with Indian regulations. Do you have questions about FEMA and NRI transactions?\u00a0 Let\u2019s connect\u2014we\u2019d be happy to guide you.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Rajput_Jain_Associates_provides\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">What Rajput Jain &amp; Associates provides?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As day and on the radius of\u00a0International taxation\u00a0is increasing, there rise the need for professionals who can tackle all the compliances related to International taxation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0We at Rajput Jain&amp; Associates, provide all related and nested services include end to end solution like advice on international taxation to meeting compliances with our expert team of Tax Consultants in India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also, we undertake review of specific agreements to identify the applicability of tax. Our area of services includes:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Transfer pricing planning and documentation<\/li>\n<li>Dispute Resolution<\/li>\n<li>Advance pricing agreement<\/li>\n<li>Risk and opportunity assessment<\/li>\n<li>Intellectual property valuation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances; Hope the information will assist you in your Professional\u00a0endeavors. For query or help, contact: <a href=\"mailto:info@caindelhiindia.com\">singh@carajput.com<\/a>\u00a0or call at 9555555480<\/p>\n<p>Popular blog:-<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/closure-of-subsidiary-company\/\">CLOSURE OF SUBSIDIARY COMPANY<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/compliance-for-foreign-subsidiary-companies-in-india\/\">Compliance for Foreign Subsidiary Companies in India<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Taxation What is International Taxation? International taxation\u00a0is the study or determination of\u00a0tax\u00a0on a person or business subject to the\u00a0tax laws\u00a0of different countries or the\u00a0international\u00a0aspects of an individual country&#8217;s tax laws. 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