Resident and Ordinarily Resident
World Income Taxable
Resident but not Ordinarily Resident
Income accruing/arising outside India not taxable unless it is received in India; or derived from business controlled in or profession set-up in India.
Non-Resident
- Income that is received in India is taxable.
- Income accruing / arising or deemed to accrue / arise in India taxable.
Determination
In each previous year (1 April to 31 March next).
Basic Conditions
- Physical presence in India for 182 days or more in a previous year OR
- Physical presence in India for 60* days or more in the previous year and 365 days or more during the 4 years preceding the previous year.
* the above is subject to the following:
- Citizen leaves for employment or as member of crew of an Indian ship - 182 days.
- Citizen or Person of Indian Origin already abroad comes on a visit - 150 days /182 days.
Resident And Ordinarily Resident
Satisfies one Basic condition and two additional conditions:
- Person should be resident in India in at least 9 out of 10 previous years preceding the relevant previous year; and
- Person is in India for a period of 730 days or more during 7 years preceding the relevant previous year.
Resident and Not Ordinarily Resident
Satisfies one Basic condition but does not satisfy any additional conditions.
Non-Resident
Does not satisfy any Basic condition.