Author: Mani Karthik

Can NRI invest in RBI bonds

NRIs may be interested in investing their money in RBI bonds, which are government bonds issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Fortunately,…
Can NRI sell an inherited property in India

In India, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) are allowed to buy and sell property, including inherited property. However, there are certain legal requirements that must be…
Can NRI start a proprietorship firm in India

“Mani, I just want to start a small consulting business in India. Nothing fancy. Do I really need to register a whole company?” I…
Can NRIs Get a Credit Card in India? Your Questions Answered

This is one of the most common questions I get. “Mani, I’ve been in the US for 8 years. Can I even get a…
Can NRI get a home loan in India

Whether a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) can get a home loan in India depends on a few factors. Firstly, an NRI is eligible to apply…
What is an NRE Account & Why is it Important

An NRE Account is a type of bank account specifically designed for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). This type of account allows NRIs to save and…
Can NRI have savings account in India

NRI, or Non-Resident Indians, are allowed to open savings accounts in India. In fact, NRI savings accounts are designed specifically to meet the needs…
Can NRI Invest in PPF? Here’s the Straight Answer

Let me give you the direct answer first. No, NRIs cannot open a new PPF account in India. If you’re already an NRI looking…
Can NRI invest in Indian stocks

Yes, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) can invest in Indian stocks. The Indian government allows NRIs to invest in Indian stocks and other financial instruments like…
Can NRI buy property in India

Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) are permitted to purchase and own property in India. This is regulated by the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) of 1999,…