Last reviewed: April 2026 Under the Income-tax Rules, 2026, individuals who are not citizens of India must navigate a specific compliance landscape. While the term “NRI” is often used generically, the PAN 2.0 project draws a clear distinction: if you do...
Last reviewed: April 2026 ✔ Fact-checked by the Indian Law & Property Team at Whytecroft Ford How do I apply for an OCI PAN Card 2.0? Since April 1, 2026, Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) must use the new Form 95 to apply for or upgrade to a PAN 2.0 card....
Last reviewed: April 2026 ✔ Fact-checked by the Indian Law & Property Team at Whytecroft Ford On April 1, 2026, the Indian Income Tax Department, under the Ministry of Finance, initiated the full implementation of the PAN Card 2.0 Project. This represents a...
This post discusses the process of claiming Indian property through inheritance when a family member passes away, including your rights as a legal heir, the documents required, when court proceedings apply, how to manage everything from the UK using an Indian Power of...
For UK residents, acquiring legal title to an inherited asset in India is merely the first step; executing the municipal property mutation (Dakhil Kharij) and navigating intestate succession laws are the mandatory administrative hurdles required to actually hold or...
For NRIs and OCIs residing in the UK, maintaining financial compliance in India requires a strict alignment between legal identity documents (PAN and Aadhaar) and the asset-holding frameworks of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). This overview clarifies the...