Question ID : 43317

Foreign income

A Resident on Student visa is earning some income in Canada and paying some taxes there also. Whether this income should be added in indian income during fin yr 21-22 and taxes paid should be added in taxes paid

Answer ID : 81538

If the student is 'resident in India' per section 6 of the Income tax Act,1961 then Canadian income should be included while filing income tax return in India. Also avail credit for Canadian tax per section 90 r. a. w DTAA.

Answer ID : 83561

If any one is a resident then his/ her global income is taxable in India. Definitely they can get the credit of TDS deducted at foreign soil after filling the prescribed form by the Income tax act, 1961.

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