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NRI can use Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) to save tax

NRIs are always in doubt with taxation and many times they end up by paying double tax on same income, both in the foreign country they are currently working and staying and on India. In order to avoid this double taxation of income, the home and the source country mutually enter into tax treaty generally known as DTAA. India has signed DTAA treaty with more than 80+ countries, which includes the USA, UK, Canada, Singapore, Malaysia, UAE, Germany, Australia etc.
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