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US-India DTAA Advisory Avoid Double Taxation
For Indian founders earning through US LLCs, NRIs with US income, and Indian businesses with US subsidiaries. We map your income flows, apply DTAA treaty relief, and give you a clear tax action plan.
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No hidden government-portal work left for you after payment
What's Included
Everything Included
Everything you need, handled end-to-end.
Your Bundle Breakdown
- 60-minute advisory call (CA + CPA)
- Income flow mapping (India ↔ US)
- DTAA article application analysis
- Written tax action plan (PDF)
- Follow-up email support (14 days)
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Review Process
What We Check Before Filing
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Document checklist reviewed before portal submission or drafting starts
Identity, address, and business activity details matched across the full file
Resubmission support included if the authority asks for clarification
Understanding US-India DTAA Advisory
What is the US-India DTAA?
The India-US Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) is a treaty that prevents the same income from being taxed in both countries. It governs how income earned by Indian residents in the US — and vice versa — is taxed, which country gets primary taxing rights, and what credits or exemptions apply.
For Indian entrepreneurs with a US LLC, the implications are significant: LLC profits remitted to India may trigger Indian tax liability; royalties paid from India to a US entity may face withholding tax; services billed by an Indian company to a US parent may constitute a Permanent Establishment. Our CA and CPA-partnered team maps your specific income flows against the DTAA articles and gives you a written action plan — not just general advice.
1989 TreatyIndia-US DTAA signed in 1989, updated since
Withholding ratesDTAA reduces withholding on dividends, royalties, interest
Tax creditUS tax paid can be credited against Indian tax liability
Eligibility
Who Needs This Service?
Benefits
Benefits
Tax Savings
Apply treaty rates on withholding, dividends, and royalties — often 10-15% instead of 30%.
Both Sides Covered
Our team includes a CA (India) and CPA (US) — we analyse both filing obligations together.
Written Action Plan
You receive a clear PDF document mapping your income, the applicable DTAA articles, and recommended actions.
Permanent Establishment Risk
We flag PE risk if your Indian team is servicing your US entity — and give you structuring options.
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How it works
A clear step-by-step process. Done by experts, on your behalf.
1
Intake Form
Share your business structure, income types, and cross-border transactions via our intake questionnaire.
2
Advisory Call
60-minute video call with CA (India) + CPA (US). We map your income flows and apply DTAA articles.
3
Action Plan
Written PDF delivered within 3-5 days: income mapping, DTAA analysis, recommended filing positions, and action items.
4
14-Day Support
Follow-up questions answered by email for 14 days after the advisory call.
Documents required
Documents needed for US-India DTAA Advisory
We confirm the exact document set for your entity type before filing.
Required for most applicants
- Business structure overview (India entity + US entity)
- Nature of income flows (services, dividends, royalties, etc.)
- US LLC operating agreement or corp charter
- India entity registration documents
Depends on business type
- Prior year India ITR and US tax return (if available)
Expert Notes
What to confirm before starting the registration or license
Before you start us-india dtaa advisory, confirm the ownership pattern, the registered or operating address, and the exact business activity description you want the filing to reflect. Many applications get delayed not because the portal is difficult, but because the supporting documents do not line up with the name, address, or activity being claimed in the form.
The stronger pages in this cluster now explain that upfront. Users should understand whether the service is a fit for a sole owner, a multi-founder setup, or a business that expects bank due diligence, vendor onboarding, or future compliance obligations. That decision quality is what separates a high-converting landing page from a generic lead form.
Expert Notes
Where compliance filings usually slow down
The most common bottlenecks are name or activity mismatch, weak address proof, unsigned declarations, or filing data that is copied across documents without checking whether the authority expects a different format. We now make those risks explicit on-page and structure the process so the checklist review happens before the final submission, not after a rejection comes back.
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Indian founders of US LLCs always pay tax in both countries?
Not necessarily. A single-member US LLC owned by a non-US person may have no US federal income tax on non-US-sourced income. However, when US income is remitted to India, it may be taxable in India. The DTAA determines which country has primary rights and allows credits to avoid double taxation.
What is "Permanent Establishment" risk?
If your Indian team regularly performs work for your US entity, the US may consider your Indian business a "permanent establishment" — subject to US taxation on those profits. The DTAA has specific PE provisions that depend on the nature of activities and degree of dependence.
How does DTAA reduce withholding tax?
Under the standard 30% US withholding tax rate on payments to foreign persons, the DTAA reduces withholding to 10-15% on dividends, interest, and royalties. You must provide Form W-8BEN or W-8BEN-E to your US payer to claim the treaty rate.
Can I claim credit in India for US taxes paid?
Yes. Under Section 90 of the Income Tax Act, Indian residents can claim Foreign Tax Credit for taxes paid in the US, reducing their Indian tax liability. We coordinate this as part of your overall tax planning.
Do I need both Indian CA and US CPA advice?
Yes — that's exactly why this service is unique. Decisions on one side affect the other. Our team includes both, so you get an integrated view instead of two separate advisors giving conflicting advice.
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