Plan your perfect
Return to India.
The definitive, free knowledge hub for NRIs.
Moving back is massive, emotional, and legally complex. We've compiled everything you need to know about Cross-Border Taxes, OCI rules, Schooling, and Logistics.
The Knowledge Hub
Explore 15+ exhaustive guides on everything from taxes to schools.
🏦 Finance, Tax & Real Estate
The US Exit Strategy
Keeping a US phone number for 2FA, virtual mailboxes, and bank KYC rules.
Cross-Border Taxes & DTAA
Mastering RNOR status, avoiding double taxation, and Form 1116 strategies.
Banking & Brokerages
What happens to your 401(k), NRE/NRO accounts, and keeping US accounts open.
Freelance & Startups
Section 44ADA, GST zero-rated exports, FEMA payments, and OCI Pvt Ltd setup.
Career & Compensation
Decoding the Indian CTC, LTA, EPF, and PPP salary parity for tech workers.
Real Estate Deep Dive
Navigating RERA, property taxes, and buying a home in India safely.
🛠️ Interactive Tools & Calculators
📦 Logistics & Daily Setup
Relocating Pets
AQCS NOC, microchip rules, vaccines, USDA health certificate, and airline heat embargoes.
US Citizen Kids (OCI)
The definitive guide on why kids should keep their US passport and what OCI means for them.
Visas & Immigration
Step-by-step guide to OCI cards, returning visas, and citizenship rules.
Bring vs. Sell Guide
Exactly what to bring from the US vs. what to sell — voltage reality and shipping costs.
Documents to Carry
The Apostilled records you MUST bring back.
Shipping & Customs
Learn how to pack, ship your belongings, and navigate Transfer of Residence (TR).
Daily Living Setup
Discover the best cities, getting Aadhaar/PAN, and hiring domestic help.
Automobiles & Driving
Transferring your US driver's license and navigating Indian roads safely.
👨👩👧 Family, Schools & Healthcare
Schools & Education
The complete guide to schooling in India, CBSE vs IB, and navigating DASA quotas.
Aging Parents
Senior health insurance, at-home care costs, gifting rules, and Power of Attorney.
Healthcare & Insurance
Understand the Indian healthcare system, premium insurance, and out-of-pocket costs.
Mindset & Culture
Prepare mentally for the transition, reverse culture shock, and the 2-Year Rule.
Communities & Resources
A curated directory of subreddits, Facebook groups, CPAs, and communities.