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Non-resident Indian is a citizen of India who goes or stays outside India, in either case
a) for or on taking up employment outside India, or
b) for carrying on outside India a business or vocation outside India, or
c) for any other purpose, in such circumstances as would indicate his intention to stay outside India for an
uncertain period.
However, Indian citizens who go abroad for business
tours, medical treatment, higher studies, sight-seeing,
etc., not indicating their intention to stay outside
India for an indefinite period are treated as resident
in India even during their stay outside India.
Similarly, Non-resident Indian citizens who come to
India for temporary visits will be treated as such even
during their stay in India.
According to the Citizenship Act, 1955, Citizenship of
India can be acquired by birth, descent, registration,
naturalization or incorporation of territory.
According to the Citizenship Act, 1955, citizenship of
India may be terminated either by renunciation of
citizenship or by acquisition of citizenship of another
country.
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