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Indian Citizenship by Investment

Obtaining Indian citizenship by investment is possible through a special scheme that allows the applicant to gain permanent residency status and, later on, apply for Indian citizenship. The permanent residency status scheme allows foreign investors to obtain a multiple entry visa once they make an approved minimum investment that is valid for…

Obtain Indian Nationality

When it comes to obtaining citizenship in India you should know that there are four main ways to become a citizen of this country. Each one with different requirements and eligibility conditions. The legal framework for Indian nationality is set out in The Citizenship Act of 1995, which was last amended in…

Immigrate to India

As a general rule, citizens of countries that have a good relationship with India can stay in the country for 180 days without further formalities, but if you intend to immigrate to India, you will need to register with one of the Regional Foreigners Registration Offices before completing 14 days of…

Permanent Residency in India

If you are interested in obtaining permanent residency in India, you should know that there are two ways to obtain it if you already have ties with the country: being an OCI (overseas Citizen of India) or a PIO (Person of Indian Origin). India continues to attract people from all over the…

Moving from USA to India

This is the dream of thousands of foreigners to relocate to India but obviously moving from the USA is not an easy decision to make. India is a land of multi-cultures and now it is making its swift path towards development and growth in various fields of science and technology. The markets of India…

Opening a Holding Company in India

India is one of the fastest-growing markets in the world and is attracting the attention of investors who know how to spot business opportunities and decide to open a holding structure. Registering a holding company in India has numerous advantages for companies that opt for this type of business structure, both in terms of…

Taxation in India

Taxation in India is performed on a residency basis with resident companies being taxed on their worldwide income and non-resident corporations only on their Indian-sourced profits. The corporate income tax applies to a company’s profits that include the business or trade income, the passive income as well as capital gains. For…

Litigation Attorneys in India

Our litigation attorneys in India assist and represent clients in all types of commercial and business disputes that can arise and also in any sort of civil litigation cases. A team of specialized litigation attorneys in India is ready to take over your case and manage all of the litigation phases, starting with the…

Company Liquidation in India

Company liquidation is the process through which a legal entity in financial difficulty sales its assets to satisfy the claims of the creditors. Company liquidation in India usually takes place out of court, through a voluntary liquidation, however, in some cases, this process can be ordered by a court. Regardless of the…

Types of Companies in India

The main types of companies in India include the limited liability company, the limited liability partnership, the association, the representative office as well as the branch of a foreign company. Foreign investors enjoy the same rights as local entrepreneurs and can open any one of these business types. Investors who need specialized legal…