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Buying land in India: Should NRIs use NRE or NRO funds?

By mintJune 1, 2026 · 1 min read

For US NRIs buying land in India, using an NRE or NRO account does not change capital gains tax liability, though FEMA and repatriation rules remain crucial considerations.

Im a US NRI. I am currently in the process of purchasing land in my hometown in India. I have funds available in both my NRE and NRO accounts in India. From a tax perspective, would it be more benefi…

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