What is the TDS rate for NRI property sale?

The TDS rate is 20% on the sale price for long-term gains (held >2 years) and 30% for short-term gains.

How to reduce TDS on property sale for NRIs?

You can apply for a Lower TDS Certificate (Form 13) from your Jurisdictional Assessing Officer. This allows the buyer to deduct TDS on the actual gain instead of the total sale value.

NRI Property Capital GainsFY 2026-27

Calculate the strict 20% TDS on property sales for NRIs with indexation.

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Quick Summary: NRI Property Capital Gains

When an NRI sells property in FY 2026-27, the buyer must deduct TDS at 20% on the TOTAL sale value. Apply for a 'Lower TDS Certificate' (Form 13) to limit this deduction to the actual capital gain and avoid a massive cashflow block.

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