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Rental Income Tax for H-1B/GC with Indian Property: Dual Filing

U.S. residents with rental property in India must file Indian returns when due, report the rent on U.S. Form 1040/Schedule…

NRIs Owning Indian Property While in the U.S.: Tax Rules

Simply owning Indian property does not trigger U.S. taxes if there’s no rent or sale. Reporting obligations focus on rental…

NRI Builds India Home for Parents: No U.S. Tax or Filing

An NRI-owned home in India used rent-free by parents generally creates no U.S. tax or property reporting. The main obligation…

U.S. Tax Implications of Selling Indian Real Estate

Selling property in India triggers Indian capital gains rules (24-month threshold with indexation) and U.S. taxation in USD using historical…

NRE and NRO Interest for U.S. Taxpayers: IRS Rules & FTC

Report Indian NRE and NRO interest on your U.S. tax return because the IRS taxes worldwide income. Claim Form 1116…

Understanding U.S. Expatriation Tax for Green Card Surrender in India

Renouncing U.S. residence can trigger the Expatriation Tax if you meet Covered Expatriate tests: $2 million net worth, five-year average…

FEIE vs FTC for Indian H-1B and F-1 Earners with India Income

Choose FEIE (Form 2555) to exclude qualifying foreign salary up to about $126,500 (2025) if you meet residency tests, or…

When Indian Tax Is Lower: How FEIE and FTC Shape U.S. Tax

Report worldwide income on Form 1040. Use FEIE (up to $130,000 in 2025) for qualifying earned salary; use Form 1116…