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Section 80C for NRIs: What You Can Claim — and What Can Cost You Later
🚨 NRIs often assume every 80C investment automatically gives tax benefits in India. That mistake can lead to incorrect tax filing and unnecessary notices. ✅ NRIs CAN claim deductions under Section 80C — but only for eligible investments linked to taxable Indian income. ✔️ Commonly allowed deductions: • Life insurance premium • ELSS mutual funds • Home loan principal repayment • Tuition fees paid in India ❌ But not every popular investment qualifies for NRIs: • New PPF accoun
Jaya Mittal
May 261 min read
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