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In-Depth India–USA Tax Guides

Detailed reference guides on cross-border tax topics for U.S. citizens with Indian income or assets.

Am I an NRI? India’s 182-Day and 120-Day Tax Rules
Learn India’s 182-day and 120-day NRI tax-residency rules, how travel days and ₹15 lakh of income affect U.S. citizens of Indian origin.
FBAR for Indian Bank Accounts: U.S. Citizen Guide
Learn when U.S. citizens must report NRE, NRO, fixed-deposit and demat accounts on FinCEN Form 114, including thresholds and deadlines.
Form 3520 Guide for Gifts & Inheritance from India
When gifts or inheritance from India require Form 3520, including 2026 thresholds, foreign trusts, taxability, filing deadlines and penalties.
Indian Business: Forms 5471, 8865 & 8858 Guide
2026 guide for U.S. citizens who own Indian companies, partnerships or sole proprietorships: Forms 5471, 8865, 8858, penalties and filing steps.
Indian Gains, Dividends & U.S. Tax Credit Guide
2026 guide to matching Indian tax on capital gains and dividends with Form 1116, including tax-year mismatches, passive baskets and INR conversion.
Indian Rental Property: U.S. Tax & Schedule E Guide
U.S. and Indian tax guide for NRI rental property: Section 24 deductions, Section 195 TDS, Schedule E, ADS depreciation and Form 1116 credits.
Indian Stocks, ETFs & Demat Accounts: U.S. Tax Guide
U.S. tax guide to Indian shares, ETFs and demat accounts: dividends, gains, Form 1116 credits, rupee conversion, FBAR, FATCA and PFIC rules.
Inherited Indian Property: U.S. Tax & Reporting Guide
Guide for U.S. citizens inheriting Indian property: Form 3520, India and U.S. basis differences, rental income, later sale and documentation.
NRE vs. NRO vs. FCNR Accounts: India–U.S. Tax Guide
Compare NRE, NRO and FCNR accounts, including Indian tax, U.S. tax, repatriation, currency risk, FBAR, Form 8938 and foreign tax credits.
NRI Tax Guide for U.S. Citizens of Indian Origin
2026 India–USA tax guide for U.S. citizens of Indian origin covering residency, worldwide income, FBAR, Form 8938 and double-tax relief.
NRO Repatriation to USA: Form 15CA/15CB Guide
Practical 2026 guide to sending NRO savings or Indian sale proceeds to the USA using the USD 1 million facility, Forms 15CA/15CB and tax proof.
PFIC Trap: Indian Mutual Funds and U.S. Tax Problems
Learn why Indian mutual funds may be PFICs, how Form 8621 and Section 1291 work, and what U.S. citizens should review before investing.
Selling Indian Property: U.S. Tax, TDS & Gains Guide
Guide to selling Indian property as a U.S. citizen: Section 195 buyer TDS, Indian capital gains, U.S. reporting, dollar basis and Form 1116.
U.S. Tax on Indian PPF, EPF, NPS, LIC & Pensions
2026 guide to U.S. tax and reporting for Indian PPF, EPF, NPS, LIC and pensions, including Forms 8938, 3520, 8621, FBAR and treaty limits.