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    Jul 25, 2009, 01:43 PM
    Tax return in India for US income
    Hi,

    I came here in USA on Dec 1st '08 on L1 visa, now I need to file my return in India for financial year 09-10,My doubt is is my US income is taxable in India ? Do I need to pay tax for Income from Dec' 08 to Mar' 09 in India as well ? I have paid my taxes here in US and filed my returns too.
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    Aug 3, 2009, 10:03 AM
    As a general rule, you are liable for Indian income taxes on income earned ONLY in India.

    However, I am NOT an Indian tax expert, so I suggest you post this question on the link below:

    mytaxes - Index
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