On 4 March, a notification was issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, India that changes the rights of OCI Cardholders otherwise known as Overseas Citizens of India. Contradictory to the name, the new notification which is issued under Citizenship Act 1955 classifies...
Indian Law Guides and Insights
Guides for UK-based Non-Resident Indians and OCIs on property, Power of Attorney, PAN, OCI, taxation and more. Choose a topic below to see all the guides for it.
NRI Legal ServicesProperty, POA, PAN and OCI for UK-based NRIs.
Power of AttorneyPreparing and using an Indian POA from the UK.
PAN CardPAN cards for NRIs, OCIs and foreign citizens.
OCI CardOverseas Citizen of India cards, applications and rules.
News & UpdatesOur weekly round-up of the latest Indian law developments.
TaxationIndian tax matters for NRIs and overseas residents.
Real Estate, Wills, Probate & TrustsProperty, inheritance and estate matters in India.
Latest Indian law guides
Top 10 FAQs NRI’s inheriting property in India
Transferring Indian property can be confusing and time consuming. We discuss frequently asked questions on Indian property inheritance.
Send an Indian Power of Attorney from UK
We have outlined the steps you will need to follow to ensure that your Indian Power of Attorney process is seamless and worry-free.
Overseas Citizenship of India For NRIs | OCI Card Application
Overseas Citizenship of India is commonly misconstrued as Indian dual citizenship, however it more of a life-long visa.
NRI Family Property Partition
Partitioning a property entails dividing a property held by co-owners (also known as joint owners) or co-proprietors into individual portions.
Indian Property Buying, Selling and Renting for NRIs
This article aims to answer some of the most common NRI/OCI questions arising from selling, buying or renting out property in India.
NRI Power of Attorney in UK: Complete Guide
A Power of Attorney document allows an NRI individual to legally delegate their powers to another individual to act on their behalf in India.
NRIs Inheriting Property in India
There is more than one way an NRI may inherit a property in India. This article explains what is a Will and a Succession Certificate.
Managing an Indian matter from the UK?
The Whytecroft Ford Indian law team handles property, Power of Attorney, PAN, OCI and inheritance for UK-based clients, end to end across both jurisdictions. To talk it through, call 0208 757 5751 or use the contact form.