Can CANADIAN CITIZEN PURCHASE PROPERTY IN INDIA

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Yes, Canadian citizens who were born in India and hold an OCI certificate can purchase immovable property in India. This applies to residential and commercial properties, but excludes agricultural land, farmhouses, and plantation properties. The source of funds, such as a gift from a father, is also permissible.

ESMAIL SITABKHAN

ESMAIL SITABKHAN (Querist)
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13 September 2025 PERSON BORN IN INDIA SETTLED IN CANADA WITH CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP +OCI CERTIFICATE CAN INVEST IN IMMOVABLE PROPERTY IN INDIA? AMOUNT IS PAID BY HIS FATHER AS A GIFT.

Dhirajlal Rambhia

Dhirajlal Rambhia (Expert)
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13 September 2025 Yes, a person born in India who is now a Canadian citizen and holds an OCI certificate can legally invest in immovable property in India, provided the property is residential or commercial and not agricultural land, plantation property, or a farmhouse.

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19 September 2025 Good Luck...

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