https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/investments-and-rental-properties/discussion/what-is-the-tax-implication-for-my-us-long-term-stock-and-its-dividend-after-moving-back-to-india-i/01/386591#M15564 <P>I have dividend stocks and I will be moving to India next year. I wish to keep the stocks but I am not sure of tax implications of its dividend and sale of stocks in future. DO I have to file tax from India every year for dividend? if so what percentage I am looking? I am not permanent resident in USA. thanks</P> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:08:20 GMT rsbarathkumar 2019-06-04T19:08:20Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/investments-and-rental-properties/discussion/what-is-the-tax-implication-for-my-us-long-term-stock-and-its-dividend-after-moving-back-to-india-i/01/386591#M15564 <P>I have dividend stocks and I will be moving to India next year. I wish to keep the stocks but I am not sure of tax implications of its dividend and sale of stocks in future. DO I have to file tax from India every year for dividend? if so what percentage I am looking? I am not permanent resident in USA. thanks</P> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:08:20 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/investments-and-rental-properties/discussion/what-is-the-tax-implication-for-my-us-long-term-stock-and-its-dividend-after-moving-back-to-india-i/01/386591#M15564 rsbarathkumar 2019-06-04T19:08:20Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/investments-and-rental-properties/discussion/as-for-the-capital-gain-from-the-future-sale-of-your-stoc/01/386594#M15565 <P>As for the capital gain from the future sale of your stock:&nbsp; see this IRS page for the taxation of non-resident aliens:</P><P> <SPAN> <A href="https://www.irs.gov/businesses/taxation-of-nonresident-aliens-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.irs.gov/businesses/taxation-of-nonresident-aliens-1</A> <BR /> </SPAN> </P><P>If, after you move to India, you have no "effectively connected income," that is, income from performing services or from operating a business in the U.S., then you will not have to file a tax return or pay taxes.</P><P>See also:&nbsp;&nbsp;<A href="https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/the-taxation-of-capital-gains-of-nonresident-alien-students-scholars-and-employees-of-foreign-governments" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/the-taxation-of-capital-gains-of-nonresident...</A></P><P>"If an alien does not have a tax home in the United States, then the alien’s U.S. source capital gains would be treated as foreign-source and thus nontaxable."</P><P>As for your dividends:&nbsp; the US-India treaty has a preferred withholding rate of 25% for dividends.&nbsp;See Table 1 of this IRS Tax Treaties page for the withholding rate:</P><P> <A href="https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/tax-treaty-tables" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/tax-treaty-tables</A> <BR /> </P> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:08:22 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/investments-and-rental-properties/discussion/as-for-the-capital-gain-from-the-future-sale-of-your-stoc/01/386594#M15565 Anonymous 2019-06-04T19:08:22Z