This discussion clarifies the correct way for Merchant Navy personnel, who are technically non-residents, to declare their jurisdiction of residence on the ITR 2 form. It addresses how to handle options like 'India', 'Others', or 'Not resident of any country', and what to input for TAN/passport details when they are not applicable.
03 January 2020
what is jurisdiction of residence of marhent navy who is non-resident technically? In ITR 2 - option given apart from other countries are - india, others , not residence of any country. Also required TAN number / passport details.
Can we choose - india or others and in place of TAN/ passport details - not applicable??
06 January 2020
or can we just choose jurisdiction as 'others' and in TIN column write- N/a , merchant navy or simply write Merchant Navy in TIN column.