What is specific to UK companies
The trade agreement allows intra-corporate transferees to be posted for up to three years. FRRO registration applies to stays over 180 days.
Since the trade agreement took effect, intra-corporate transferees can be posted to India for up to three years.
Our services
How S U & CO. helps
We set up and run Indian payroll, including for staff relocating from abroad.
- PF, ESI and state registrations
- Salary structures under the labour codes
- Monthly payroll, TDS and returns
- Residency and tax planning for movers
- International worker PF
Questions
When does a relocated employee become Indian resident?
Generally after 182 days in India in the tax year, or under the longer-history test, with exceptions.
General information as at 5 November 2026, not advice for a particular case. Indian and UK rules change often; confirm the current position before acting. UK law points should be confirmed with a UK adviser.