Bank of Baroda - India's International Bank

RESIDENTIAL STATUS AND TAXATION

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.



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