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This question is specifically for those who have already received OCI for their minor kids. [B]Do they mention parents' name in the actual OCI stamp/booklet for minor kids? If so, do they mention both parents or just dad or mom? [/B]The reason I'm asking this question is because my wife intends to ...

Does anyone know if filing Indian taxes becomes mandatory if one (US Citizen) has interest income in their NRO account in India? If so, how is that reported on the US tax return considering that one has to report the income to IRS and then get a credit for the taxes paid in India.


TIA

It's a slippery slope and be prepared to slip. Exercise this option only if you are not too serious about USC, else, stay on.

[url]http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Mumbai_No_arrest_in_NRI_family_attack/articleshow/2700216.cms[/url] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif] She added that their daughters are in a state of shock, and no longer want to live in India. "We plan to go back to South Africa if there is no ...

It is [B]not[/B] recommended to get physical unless you are attacked and you need to defend yourself/family. In a place where law enforcement is so weak it's not wise to mess with locals who can line up 10-20 people in no time. I have had such fights in my younger years in India and believe me, it's ...

I don't think it's the ease of getting the license that's responsible for the traffic chaos. It's the lack of enforcement of traffic laws in conjunction with poor condition of roads due to GOI's incompetence that's responsible for the mess. GOI needs to fix the roads first and then start issuing ...

Here are some facts you should consider before taking the plunge: 1. House is the single biggest investment you will make in your lifetime. 2. Your r2i experience depends almost entirely on your living conditions upon return considering rest of the usual issues with India. 3. Fighting traffic ...

Can someone pls. post the current OCI processing time (end-to-end) in SFO?

TIA!

No response actually means this topic has been beaten to death. Check out the older MSN "R2IClub" forum. Based on all the hundreds of posting on this topic, the outcome is kids get used to Indian conditions in a year or so. Expect them to fall ill very frequently in the beginning but slowly they ...

[quote=pjigar;45421]Same here!! Bad timing on my wife's part. I thought parents with bad cash management was isolated case. I don't feel alone any more ;)[/quote] Ditto. All $$ somehow disappeared somewhere mysteriously. Of course, cessation of $$ transfer coincided with the wedding giving birth to ...