Category: Personal Finance

Can NRIs invest in SIP?

Investing in SIPs (Systematic Investment Plans) is a great way for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to increase their wealth over time. SIPs are an efficient…
Best Health Insurance for Returning NRIs in India

So, you’re planning to return to India, or maybe you’ve already moved back, and now you’re looking for health insurance to ensure you and…
Personal Loan for NRIs – Complete Guide (2026)

A member in our WhatsApp community posted this last month: “I’m moving back to India in 6 months. Need about Rs 10-15 lakh for…
Axis Bank NRE Account – Full Review for NRIs (2026)

A few years ago, an NRI in our WhatsApp community shared something that stuck with me. He’d been keeping his overseas earnings in a…
How To Open an SBI NRE Account – Full Guide

Opening an NRE account with State Bank of India is a simple process. The first step is to visit the nearest SBI branch and…
Best NRE Accounts for NRIs in 2026

One of the first phone calls I got after starting BacktoIndia.com was from an NRI in Texas who had just wired $20,000 to his…
ICICI Bank NRE Account Review

An NRE (Non-Resident External) Account is a type of bank account which allows non-resident Indians to deposit their overseas earnings into an Indian bank…
PayPal in India for NRIs – Before and After Your Return (2026)

“Mani, I’ve been using PayPal for everything in the US – paying freelancers, splitting bills, online shopping. What happens to my PayPal when I…
Best Medical Insurance in India for Returning NRIs

Three weeks after landing in Bangalore, my wife slipped on wet tiles and fractured her wrist. We rushed to a nearby hospital, and the…
Best NRI Account in India – Complete Guide

I remember the day I opened my first NRI account. It was 2008. I was working on an H1B visa in the US. My…