NRI, OCI & residential status
Indian tax residency, return-to-India questions, overseas employment, income scope and the distinction between tax, treaty and FEMA concepts.
Explore this area →Chartered Accountant · India
Clear thinking for complex tax decisions
I help individuals—including NRIs and OCIs—and business owners approach Indian tax matters with carefully organised facts, practical analysis and clear next steps.
Since 2013Professional experience
Partner, KAVI & CompanyTax and advisory practice
Former EYListed & multinational organisations
Areas of focus
Professional guidance built around the facts
Some questions can be estimated with a calculator. Important decisions deserve a review of the complete position.
Property & capital gains
Acquisition history, stamp-duty value, eligible costs, exemptions and the tax considerations surrounding a proposed or completed transfer.
Explore this area →Direct tax & tax planning
Tax-position review, return and compliance questions, documentation, and practical planning for individuals and business owners.
Explore this area →Professional perspective
A useful starting point is not a quick answer. It is identifying the dates, facts and assumptions that can change the answer.
Read my professional background →Beyond the consultation room
Professional knowledge should be useful before someone becomes a client
My largest public community is on Facebook, alongside audiences on YouTube and Instagram. I share practical Indian tax education and build focused tools that help people understand the right questions, organise the relevant facts and recognise when professional review matters.
Public reach
A practical tax community across platforms
Rounded public-platform indicators reviewed periodically. Each figure keeps the platform’s own measurement.
Public resources
Tax tools that support better conversations
Educational, privacy-conscious calculators for preliminary understanding—not substitutes for a review of your complete facts.
NRI & individual taxation
Residential Status Calculator
Estimate whether your Indian income-tax status may be ROR, RNOR or Non-Resident for Tax Year 2026–27.
Use the calculator →Property taxation
Property Capital Gains Calculator
Estimate indicative capital gain and base tax for an eligible property transfer during Financial Year 2026–27.
Use the calculator →About Vishal
Professional experience that informs practical tax advice
I have been part of India’s taxation and audit profession since 2013—beginning with articleship, followed by professional experience with EY alongside large listed and multinational organisations across multiple countries, and now serving as a Partner at KAVI & Company with a focus on tax and advisory work.
This website is my professional home for sharing focused guidance, practical resources and carefully designed tax tools.
More about my background →Insights & preparation
Know what to collect before you calculate
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