Author: Mani Karthik

  • Entrepreneurship Opportunities in India: An Overview of the Startup Ecosystem for Returning NRIs

    Listen up, dear NRIs! If you’ve been away from India for a while, you might think that we’re still all about yoga, spicy food, and Bollywood dance numbers. But the truth is, we’ve been cooking up something way more exhilarating: a booming startup ecosystem that’s hungry for your talent, experience, and, well, money. So, grab…

  • General Power of Attorney for NRIs w/ Sample PDF

    For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) who own property or have financial interests in India, managing these assets from abroad can be challenging. One solution to this problem is the General Power of Attorney (GPA), which enables NRIs to appoint a trusted person in India to act on their behalf. In this article, we’ll delve into the…

  • PAN Card Application for NRIs – Complete Process

    For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) looking to invest, trade or conduct financial transactions in India, obtaining a Permanent Account Number (PAN) card is a crucial step. The PAN card serves as a unique identification number for tax purposes and streamlines various financial transactions. In this article, we’ll explore the PAN card application process for NRIs, the…

  • Real Estate in India: Buying vs. Renting for NRIs

    Real estate has always been considered one of the safest and most profitable investment options in India. As an NRI who has been living abroad for a while, you may be considering investing in Indian real estate. However, you might be confused about whether to buy or rent a property in India. In this article,…

  • Best Indian Cities for NRIs to Retire in Style and Comfort

    Best Indian Cities for NRIs to Retire in Style and Comfort

    Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) who have spent significant time living and working in countries like the USA, UK, and Australia often long to return to their roots upon retirement. While they cherish the nostalgia of their homeland, they are also accustomed to the luxuries and comforts of a developed country. In this article, we will explore…

  • Should you take your electronics back when returning to India?

    Should you take your electronics back when returning to India?

    Picture this: you’re an NRI who’s finally decided to pack up and head back to India for good. You’ve spent years in the land of the free, where electronics are cheap and plentiful, and you’ve amassed a collection of gadgets that would make the most tech-savvy person envious. Take electronics back to India? But now…

  • Navigating the Indian Healthcare System: A Guide for Returning NRIs

    Navigating the Indian Healthcare System: A Guide for Returning NRIs

    As an NRI returning to India, one of the most important things to consider is the healthcare system. India has made significant progress in improving its healthcare infrastructure in recent years, but there are still many challenges that NRIs may face when navigating the system. According to a study by the Indian Council of Medical…

  • Return to India Checklist for NRIs

    Return to India Checklist for NRIs

    So, you’ve finally made the monumental decision to move back to India. First of all, congratulations! This is a huge step, and it’s the start of an exciting new chapter in your life. But as with any major change, it comes with its fair share of preparation and planning. That’s where I come in, your…

  • How to Plan Your Move Back to India – A Guide

    How to Plan Your Move Back to India – A Guide

    Planning your move back to India can be both exciting and overwhelming. With the right approach and a little humor, you can make your relocation a smooth and enjoyable experience. In this comprehensive step-by-step guide, we’ll walk you through the process of planning your big move, from sorting out paperwork to finding the perfect home…

  • How to Choose the Right City to Relocate to in India: A Guide

    How to Choose the Right City to Relocate to in India: A Guide

    Are you an NRI dreaming of moving back to India, but feeling overwhelmed by the plethora of cities to choose from? You’re not alone! We understand that picking the perfect city to relocate to can be a daunting task, especially when you’ve been away for so long. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back! In…