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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…

Tax Guide for H-1B Returnees: U.S. and India Tax Implications

Returning H-1B professionals must manage U.S. and Indian tax rules: watch 182-day residency in India, potential U.S. dual-status filings, FEIE/FTC…

U.S.–India Tax Residency Cheat Sheet: Rules, Dual Residency and Tie-Breakers

India’s 2025 rules narrow deemed residency and exempt some NRIs from the 60‑day test while the U.S. Substantial Presence Test…

PFIC Rules for Indian Mutual Funds in the U.S.: Form 8621 Essentials

Most India‑domiciled mutual funds and pooled products are PFICs for U.S. taxpayers, causing punitive tax treatment and annual Form 8621…

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…

Green Card Holders with Indian Rentals: Key U.S. and India Tax Traps to Avoid

U.S. Green Card holders must report Indian rental income on Form 1040 and claim Foreign Tax Credit on 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…

Child Tax Credit for Non-U.S. Families: H-1B and F-1 Rules

The Child Tax Credit requires a child to have an SSN, live in the U.S. over six months, be under…