Country tax profile · 2026

India wealth tax
How India treats wealth
No wealth tax (abolished 2015)
Compiled by MyNomadWorld for India and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.
How India compares
183 of 197 countries we track have no annual net wealth tax. India is one of them.
Who is a tax resident of India?
>=182 days in India in the FY; OR >=60 days in FY + >=365 days over preceding 4 years (60-day rule extended to 120/182 days for citizens/PIOs with Indian income >INR 15 lakh). Deemed resident: Indian citizen with Indian income >INR 15 lakh not liable to tax elsewhere.
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What is the wealth tax rate in India?
No wealth tax (abolished 2015)