Author: Mani Karthik

  • Can NRIs Start a Company in India – Full Process

    A thousand miles away from the homeland, as you traverse through the hustle and bustle of foreign lands, there’s a piece of you that yearns for a connection with India. You may be an NRI (Non-Residential Indian), but your Indian roots pull you back towards opportunities that the burgeoning Indian economy presents. One such opportunity…

  • Return to India from USA – How To Plan

    It’s a fine spring morning, you’ve just stepped out on your porch sipping that perfect cup of coffee. Suddenly, you find yourself overcome by an overwhelming feeling of nostalgia. The thought of your homeland – the hustle-bustle, the festivals, the family gatherings, the late-night chai conversations – leaves you with a strong longing. And before…

  • Repatriation of Funds – What Returning NRIs Should Know

    Let’s demystify repatriation of funds for returning NRIs. Are you a Non-Residential Indian (NRI) planning to shift back to your motherland after years of working abroad? If yes, you’ve probably started chalking out your return plans. Amidst the excitement of returning home and the anxiety of wrapping up your life abroad, one crucial aspect that…

  • Financial Checklist for NRIs Returning to India

    In the swirl of emotions and myriad logistical issues that come with the decision to move back to India, it’s easy to overlook some crucial financial aspects. However, meticulous financial planning is as crucial as the move itself. After all, who wants to land back in the homeland only to be caught in a labyrinth…

  • How to Make the Decision to Return to India

    Hello, my dear NRI comrades! If you’re reading this, I’m assuming you’re pondering, debating, and probably losing sleep over that one massive question: “Should we move back to India?” As someone who’s been down that road, I’m here to help. This piece is not a magic 8-ball, but it will, hopefully, give you and your…

  • How to Start Investing When Returning to India

    If you’re reading this, chances are you’re planning your move back to the homeland after a stint abroad, and you’re looking to make the most of your hard-earned savings. Well, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve been there, and I’m here to guide you through the intricate maze of investment options in India, specifically…

  • Admission Process in Indian Schools – What NRIs Should Know

    Howdy, fellow travelers! If you’re reading this, it’s likely you’ve decided to take the plunge and move back home to India. After years of living abroad, the shift can be overwhelming, not just for you, but especially for your children. Top of your anxiety list? Probably schooling. I’ve been there, done that. The labyrinth of…

  • Best DEMAT Accounts in India

    So, you’re contemplating joining the dynamic world of investments in India. That’s commendable, but before we take that leap, we need to establish some common ground about a key player in this game – the Demat account. It may sound a bit perplexing but don’t worry. We’re in this together. Let’s break it down. A…

  • Best Places to Visit in India: A Guide to Exploring India for the Returning NRI

    Best Places to Visit in India: A Guide to Exploring India for the Returning NRI

    Ah, dear returning NRIs, we know that your heart yearns for the sights, sounds, and smells of your motherland. But let’s face it, you’ve been away for quite some time, and you’re probably wondering what to expect when you dive headfirst into the ocean of sensory overload that is India. Fear not, for we have…

  • Education in India: Finding the Best Schools and Universities for Your Children

    Welcome back, dear NRIs! We know you’ve missed the chaos, the noise, and the never-ending traffic. But as you settle back into the rhythm of life in India, there’s one thing that keeps you awake at night (apart from the street dogs and the occasional wedding procession): finding the perfect school for your kids. Fear…