Business Visa / startup founder route
Standard Indian rates. 30% corporate tax but 22% for new companies Complex system. Startup India: tax exemptions available. Growing tech/startup ecosystem.
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Key Details
Stay Requirements
Entrepreneur/startup visa: active residence permit - must physically run the business in-country; genuine presence (~183 days) required to renew
medium confidenceHighlights
- Pathway to permanent residency
- Standard Indian tax rates apply
- Minimum stay of 183 days per year
- Supports startup ecosystem
- Investment in India required
The catch
- You have to actually live there. At least 183 days a year in-country — this becomes your main home, not a paper residency.
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What could change
Regulatory changes could impact the startup ecosystem and visa conditions.
Tax Notes
India has a corporate tax rate of 30%, but new companies may benefit from a reduced rate of 22%.
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