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Posted on 05 September 2024
Changing the jurisdiction of an NRI (Non-Resident Indian) to an international jurisdiction typically involves updating the tax records with the Income Tax Department. You can initiate this process online, but may need to interact with the Assessing Officer (AO) or tax authorities in person or through correspondence. Here's a general outline: 1. *Determine eligibility*: Ensure you meet the conditions for change in jurisdiction, such as a change in residence or source of income. 2. *Gather documents*: Collect required documents, including: - PAN (Permanent Account Number) - Passport - Address proof (overseas and Indian) - Income proof (global and Indian income) 3. *Update address*: Notify the IT Department about the change in address through: - Online PAN services (NSDL or UTIITSL) - Submitting Form 49A (if not already done) 4. *File Form 63C*: Submit Form 63C (Application for Change in Jurisdiction) online or manually to the AO. You may need to provide supporting documents. 5. *AO verification*: The AO may verify your application and request additional information or documentation. 6. *Jurisdiction update*: If approved, the IT Department will update your jurisdiction records. While some steps can be completed online, you may need to interact with the AO or tax authorities in person or through correspondence to complete the proces