5% Tax on Remittances to India? What NRIs, H-1B, F-1, J-1, and Green Card Holders Must Know

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Introduction A new U.S. legislative proposal has sparked widespread concern among Indian expatriates, especially those working under H-1B, F-1, and other non-immigrant visas. Titled the “Big Beautiful Bill,” this proposed law seeks to impose a 5% tax on international remittances made by non-U.S. citizens. For Indian residents abroad who routinely send money to family or […]