Residential status for person working abroad


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This discussion clarifies the tax residency status for individuals working abroad, particularly those with income and property in India while employed in the USA. The consensus suggests filing as a Non-Resident (NRI) if not present in India for the required duration during the financial year. This impacts which Income Tax Return (ITR) form to use, with ITR 2 being recommended for non-residents.

15 September 2025 my friend is working as a chef in usa since Feb2024 and having rental and agricultural income in india during FY 24-25, before Feb 24 he was working in india.
pls suggest residence status and which itr to file

15 September 2025 File ITR 2 as 'Non-Resident' .....

15 September 2025 He was not present in india during the financial year

15 September 2025 Correct. File it as NRI....

19 September 2025 Good Luck...


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