ITR Exemption to Non-Resident Indians on IFSC Investments

Akash Dubey

27 Aug, 2020

The nonresident taxpayers are allowed ITR exemption on IFSC investments as per the notification issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT^[1]). The nonresident has been defined as both a foreign company also as an individual not being a foreign company.

The criteria being that they only have income from investment in an investment fund set up in the International Financial Services Centre IFSC, located in India. Also, the tax must be deducted at source on the same under the section 194LBB. Additionally, there must not be any other income during this period.