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Mutual Funds in India

Checklists, dates and quick answers for Indian fund holders

Seven short tools for families who hold Indian mutual funds abroad: what each country asks, a year-end checklist, common mistakes, key dates, a glossary, short answers and the sources behind every page.

Prepared by Prem Tax and Accounting Corp. Last checked against official sources on November 5, 2026.

Once you have read the longer guides, these short tools help you act on them. Here you will find one table of what each country asks of an Indian fund holder, a year-end checklist, nine easy mix-ups, a calendar of dates, a glossary, ten short answers and the list of sources behind every page.

Start with the reporting table, then walk through the year-end checklist. Figures are for India's FY 2026-27 (April 2026 to March 2027) and tax year 2026 elsewhere, unless a page says otherwise. We last reviewed this group on 5 November 2026.

These tools are general information, not advice, and they name no fund; read our full notice. We prepare U.S. returns and work alongside your adviser in India, Canada or Europe. See our Indian CPA page for how we help.

What to report on an Indian fund, place by place

One table of what holders of Indian mutual funds report in the USA, Canada, the UK, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland and India, with deadlines.

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A year-end checklist for families with Indian funds

A dated checklist for Indian fund holders, November 2026 to April 2027: statements, values, exchange rates and deadlines in the USA, Canada, UK and India.

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Nine easy mix-ups with Indian funds abroad, and the fix

Nine easy mix-ups for holders of Indian mutual funds abroad: thresholds, exchange rates, fund-house limits, NRE interest and Indian form numbers, with fixes.

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Key dates for Indian fund holders, December 2026 to 2028

A timeline and table of verified dates from December 2026 to 2028 for holders of Indian mutual funds in India, the USA, Canada, the UK and Europe.

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A to Z glossary for Indian mutual funds held abroad

Plain-English meanings of key terms for holders of Indian mutual funds abroad, from AIF and NAV to PFIC, TDS and Vorabpauschale, in one A to Z table.

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Ten common questions about Indian funds held abroad

Ten short answers on holding Indian mutual funds from the USA, Canada, the UK or Europe: PFIC, Form 8621, FBAR, T1135, UK rules, Indian tax and key dates.

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How we checked these guides, and what to re-check each year

How we checked our Indian mutual fund guides, the official sites behind them, figures to re-check each year, open points and our review date, 5 November 2026.

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Please read: general information only

This page gives general information and education about Indian mutual funds and about the tax and reporting rules that may apply to people who hold them. It is not investment, legal, tax, accounting or other professional advice, and it is not a substitute for advice from a qualified adviser, attorney or CPA who knows your facts. Reading it does not create a CPA-client or any other professional relationship with Prem Tax and Accounting Corp. Prem Tax and Accounting Corp is a CPA firm, not a law firm. It does not recommend, rate, sell or manage any mutual fund or other investment, and naming a fund category or product here is not a recommendation to buy, hold or sell it.

Tax and reporting rules differ by country and by person, and they change often: thresholds, rates, forms and deadlines are revised, and agencies, courts and fund companies change how they apply them. We checked the figures against the official sources named on the page on the date shown (last reviewed November 5, 2026), but we do not promise that this page is complete, current or free of errors, and we do not update it the moment a rule changes. Where the rules are unsettled we say so. Fund companies set their own policies on who may invest, and those can change without notice. Past performance does not predict future results, and investments can lose value. Examples are invented and for illustration only.

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Questions about how your Indian funds are reported on a U.S. return? Keshav Agrawal is a U.S. CPA and a Chartered Accountant (CA) from India. We prepare the U.S. side (for example Form 8621, FBAR and Form 8938) and can work alongside your adviser in India, Canada or Europe. We do not sell, rate or recommend any investment. Book a 10-minute call or send us a message.

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