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GIFT City - Everything You Need to Know

GIFT City, or Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, is India's first-of-its-kind project. Intended..

FD Taxation for NRIs in 2025

For NRIs wanting to maintain financial connections with their homeland, fixed deposits offer an attr..

NSE IFSC Benefits and Features for Global Investors and NRIs

Foreign nationals and NRIs often struggle to participate in the Indian stock market.  Obstacles..

NRI Taxation on Mutual Funds: A Complete Guide

Mutual funds offer a good avenue for NRIs to be a part of the Indian growth story. The returns from ..

NRI PAN Card vs Normal PAN Card

While both the NRI and regular PAN card share identical physical characteristics, they represent ver..

Ways to Avoid NRI Tax Payment Penalties in India

As an NRI living abroad, you are not required to pay any taxes on your income in India for your fore..

Who is an NRI? Full Form, Meaning and Definition Explained

NRI stands for Non-Resident Indian. This term describes Indian citizens who primarily live and work ..

Understanding the Difference Between NRI, PIO, and OCI

Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Person of Indian Origin (PIOs) and Overseas Citizen of India (OCIs) are..

What is DTAA? A Complete Guide for NRIs

It can be confusing being an NRI living and earning in the UAE, but still have to worry about paying..

GIFT City’s Future - What NRIs Should Know?

GIFT City, located between Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, is an exciting and innovative pursuit for the ..

Residential Status Guide for Income Tax in India

For NRIs, it can be quite a tricky thing to manage and comply with tax laws and regulations in diffe..

UAE Tax Residency Certificate (TRC)

In today’s increasingly interconnected world, avenues for generating income across multiple countrie..

GIFT City Benefits for NRIs, Startups and Resident Indians

Riding the tide of the Indian growth story, GIFT City is a government initiative to bring this momen..

GIFT City IFSC: Features, Benefits and Complete Guide

The International Financial Service Centre (IFSC)  is a financial hub catering to international..

PAN Card for NRIs: Documents, Process and Complete Guide

Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a ten-digit alphanumeric number issued by the Income Tax Departmen..

How to Invest in GIFT City IFSC: Guide and Benefits

GIFT City has investment opportunities for both NRIs wanting to be a part of "India's growth story" ..

Best Things to Do in GIFT City: Top Attractions and Experiences

GIFT City, India's upcoming global financial district, is often envisioned as a cityscape of skyscra..

GIFT City vs Singapore: Key Differences and Business Benefits

The world's financial hubs are in a race to provide businesses with the best environments to expand ..

GIFT City vs Mumbai: Which is Better for Business and Investment?

India's financial sector is evolving at a breakneck pace. The two cities that are leading the front ..

Gift City Liquor Policy: An Overview

The state of Gujarat has prohibited alcohol since it became a state by separating from Maharashtra i..

World Trade Center GIFT City: A Global Business Hub

Situated in Gujarat between Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, the World Trade Center (WTC) is a landmark th..

Top Universities in GIFT City: Courses and Opportunities

With the government of India pushing to improve higher education and curb brain drain, the opportuni..

Gift City vs Dholera: Which is Better for Investors & NRIs?

As part of the smart cities initiative, India has promoted the development of 100 new urban communit..

Aadhar card for NRIs: How to apply and its importance

The Aadhaar Card is a distinct 12-digit identification number issued by the UIDAI (Unique Identifica..

Best packers and movers from Delhi to Dubai

The Indian embassy in Abu Dhabi estimates that around 3.5 million Indians are present in the UAE and..

Comparing Fixed Deposits: GIFT City FD vs. FCNR vs. NRO vs. NRE

Choosing which type of FD to invest in as an NRI is a process that is layered as there are several o..

Best Courier Services from India to Dubai

Those of us having friends and family in the UAE will agree that finding the right international cou..

GIFT City Investments for NRIs: Opportunities & Benefits

Located on the banks of the Sabarmati River, between Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, GIFT City is an off-..

GIFT City Careers and Jobs: Sectors, Benefits and How to Apply

Who doesn’t dream of an ideal work environment that provides exposure to the global market, improves..

Gift City Club Membership: Types, Benefits and Fees

GIFT City Club (GCC), started in 2019, is a part of India’s innovative global hub for financial serv..

Gift City Companies: Top Investors and Business Setup

GIFT City, India’s first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC), offers good business opport..

Gift City SEZ: Area, Features and Benefits

Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, or GIFT City, started in April 2015, is an initiative in Ind..

Ayushman Vay Vandana Card

The Ayushman Vay Vandana Card is a healthcare initiative that provides up to Rs. 5 lakh medical cove..

Gift City Funds: Investment Opportunities for NRIs

The regulatory framework of GIFT City as a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) supports the set-up of variou..

GIFT Nifty vs. SGX Nifty

The Government of India conceptualised GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) to create ..

Gift City Banks: Top banking and investment options for NRIs

GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tech-City) is India’s first and one of its kind internation..

Manage real estate investments in India from the UAE

​​​​​​​​​​NRIs living in the UAE contribute significantly to the Indian real estate market, driven b..