Earning US Dollars While Living in India: The Tax Compliance Crisis Most Americans Never See Coming
Thousands of American citizens and visa holders are living in India while drawing US-source income, and a large proportion of them are unknowingly accumulating serious tax exposure on both sides of the border. The collision between US worldwide taxation rules, India's residency-based tax framework, TDS obligations, and GST registration requirements creates a compliance minefield that looks simple from a distance and proves devastating up close. The path out exists—but it requires acting before a
