Property and Land Purchase: NRI's Must Meet Reserve Banks Norms..!

Non Resident Indians (NRIs) is a citizen of India residing outside India.

An NRI may acquire any immovable property in India other than agricultural or / plantation or  / farm house. He / sher is also permitted to transfer any immovable property in India to a person residing in India.




The purchase shall be made out of funds received in India by way of inward remittance from any place outside India or /  funds held in any Non Resident (NRE / or NRO) account maintained in accordance with FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act) and regulations of Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

NRIs can avail home loans from Housing Finance Institutions and Banks in India for purchase of residential accommodation (Flats and Homes).  Such a home loan shall be repaid by way of inward remittance through normal banking channel, by debit to NRE /  or NRO account, or /  out of rental income from such property.

 
Subject to the provisions of FEMA Act, an NRI shall repatriate outside India, the sale proceeds of residential property held in India.


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