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3 posts tagged pfic
- NRI Finance·
Keeping your US brokerage account after returning to India: PFIC trap, Schedule FA, and what to sell
Returning NRIs can keep Schwab/Fidelity/IBKR accounts as Indian residents. But US-domiciled mutual funds trigger PFIC rules. What to sell, what to keep, and how to report.
- NRI Finance·
Moving from UAE to the US on H-1B: the complete tax transition guide
Transferring from a UAE office to the US on an H-1B? Your NRE account becomes a FBAR-reportable asset. Your Indian mutual funds become PFICs. And NRE...
- NRI Finance·
PFIC rules for H-1B Indians: why your Indian mutual funds are a US tax trap
Indian mutual funds, ETFs, and ULIPs are PFICs under US tax law. For H-1B and green card holders, this means punitive tax rates, interest charges, and...