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How capital gains on foreign shares are computed and taxed in India

Upon returning to India, the person must compute capital gains from US shares in INR, using the exchange rate from the sale date. No concessions for rupee depreciation apply. Long-term gains are taxed at 12.5%, and disclosure of foreign assets is required for tax purposes.

3 Aug 2026 7:05 pm