Category: Return to India
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8 Things to Consider Buying As You Return to India
So, if you’re like many in this community, you’re planning how to ship your stuff back to India, which school to place the kids…
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Best Step Down Transformers for Making US Appliances Work in India
I’ll never forget the day I plugged my Xbox gaming console straight into a wall socket after moving back to India. Puff. Smoke. Burned…
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10 Best Apps to Sell Off Your Stuff in USA
A community member once posted in our WhatsApp group at midnight: “We’re moving back in 8 weeks. Our apartment is full of stuff. Where…
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Planning to Move to India Soon? Here are 10 Things You Should Do While in USA
I made a mistake in 2017. I was so focused on the India side of things. Finding a school in Bangalore. Setting up our…
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How to Transfer OCI Card to New Passport
I’ll tell you how I learned this the hard way. 2019. My son’s US passport expired. We renewed it. 2020. Got the shiny new…
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Can US Citizens/NRIs get Aadhaar Card?
A friend from Chicago called me at 11 pm last month. “Mani, I moved back to Bangalore three weeks ago. I went to open…
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After How Long Will You Lose NRI Status on Returning to India?
This was the first question I asked my CA friend when I decided to move back from the US in 2017. His answer? “It…
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What is OCI Match Up Process?
I remember applying for my son’s OCI card back in 2015. Everything was going smoothly. Application done. Documents sent. Status said “Processed.” Then I…